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Other events, 2023 - week 12
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Most of our players are either at the J100 Loughborough event this week, or at higher ranked events round the world, with their separate threads But just so we don't miss anyone... Tunisia, J60 Finbar McGarvey and Lois Newberry have both won their R1 matches Turkey, J60 Taymur Muhammad won in R1 but...
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Boys: J300 San Diego, USA, hard (Week 12)
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Oliver Bonding plays a second US J300 and has the tricky task of playing his first round match 24 hours after yesterday's emotional final R1 (L64) Andrew Ena (USA) v (7) Oliver Bonding
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Boys & Girls: J300 Villena, Spain, clay (Week 12)
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Hannah Klugman has travelled here from Morocco to join Isabelle Lacy and Viktor Frydrych Boys R1 (L48) Andrii Zimnokh (UKR) v Viktor Frydrych Girls R1 (L48) (6) Isabelle Lacy bye (8) Hannah Klugman bye
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Boys: J300 Indian Wells (Regional Chamoionships), USA, hard (Week 11)
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Another event in Indian Wells with live scoring available on the ATP website Despite being a Regional event Oliver Bonding is in the draw. Katie Swan featured in a similar event a few years ago because of American residency. R1 (L48) (5) Oliver Bonding bye
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Boys & Girls: J200 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, hard (Week 11)
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Last year a group of Brits earned some good points in two Grade 2 events here, and there is a team of 7 hoping to repeat that. Two of the three boys have posted early wins Boys R1 (L64) (1) Luca Pow d. Luca Benaibbouche (USA) 6-2 6-1 (15) Samuel Heradia (COL) d. Luca Bluett 6-1 6-4 (3) Charlie Robertson d. Car...
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Other events, 2023 - week 11
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El Salvador, J60: Athina Schlepphorst (2007) won in R1 Latvia, J60: R1 win for Finbar McGarvey Sweden, J30: Freya Peet won in R1 but Henry Best lost. India, J30 Yash Bahalkar won his R1 Ava Williamson is also playing in Germany, J60
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Boys & Girls: J200 Benicarlo, Spain, clay (Week 11)
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Isabelle Lacy joins Viktor Frydrych for the second Spanish J200 Boys R1 (L32) Danial Rakhmatullayev (KAZ) v Viktor Frydrych Girls R1 (L32) (3) Isabelle Lacy v Sofiia Zhylchuk (UKR)
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Boys & Girls: J100 Loughborough, GB - indoor hard (Week 11)
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The first of the Loughborough swing of events. J100 is an attractive level for a lot of our well-ranked players The first round of qualis took place today The only real match of note was that 2009-born 13 year-old Hollie Smart (the LTA's pick, after Hannah who is a different league entirely) is playing...
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Girls: J300 Casablanca, Morocco, clay (Week 11)
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Hannah Klugman is seeded in her first J300 outside the UK and looks to have a good round 1 draw. Gonzalo Cotter and Finlay Hudson lost in qualifying R1 (L32) (6) Hannah Klugman v Marina Markina (LAT) edited by DavidC to correct spelling of country
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Boys: J300 Sarawak, Malaysia, hard (Week 11)
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Another J300 event this week. Both Josh Manuel and his New Zealand opponent just missed the cut and have been given wildcards, which suggests a shortage of suitable local talent The winner takes on the top seed.. R1 (L48) (WC) Duncan McCall (NZL) v (WC) Josh Manuel
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Most Promising Youngsters
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I know there are lots of people on this forum that follow the GB tennis scene extremely closely and I just wanted to get their views on the most promising youngsters (male or female - I know this is in the male thread) from any junior age group. Perhaps those that may make top 200 in the future if everything...
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Other events, 2023 - week 10
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Annabel Hristova shows how you're up one minute, and crashed out the next.....She may well have been tired (physically, mentally or both) after last week's double titles. In Norway J30 (a level down), she lost in the first round of both singles and doubles. Isabella Gibson won one round in singles b...
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Boys: J200 Valencia, Spain, clay (Week 10)
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Josh Manuel's attempt to qualify for a second J200 in Thailand ended in the final qualifying round, so Viktor Frydrych is the sole Brit in a J200 singles main draw this week (Josh+ lost in round 1 of the doubles in Thailand) R1 (L32) Erik Tkalenko (UKR) v Viktor Frydrych
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Boys & Girls: Kungens Kanna & Drottningens Pris Tennis Europe U14 Super Category, Sweden, acrylic (Week 9)
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This is the second U14 Super Category event of the year (after Les Petits As) with most of the top Europeans entered. There is an excellent website with live scores here and streams from 4 courts here (live scoring and live streaming are mandatory for the handful of Super Category events) Rhys Lawl...
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Other events, 2023 - week 9
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South Africa, J100: Both Max Castle and Max Carrier won in R1 but lost in R2 Allegra K Davies has won two matches and is into the QFs Bahrain J30 Emma Cohen took the title last week but was obviously feeling the effects as she had to retire in her R1 match here But (1) Sophie Bekker (age 14) and Alice Haddad...
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Girls: J60 Gjovik, Norway - indoor hard (Week 9)
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We have four girls here, including the top seed and the 8th seed, so worthy of its own thread. And we managed a full house in R1 Vlada Kozak (seeded 1 and age 16) won her match at the line, 7-5 in the third Sirena Waas (age 16) won 2 & 2 Annabel Hristova (age 14) beat the 6th seed, 2 & ...
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Boys: J200 Nonthaburi, Thailand, hard (Week 9)
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No direct entries here, after Imogen Haddad pulled out this week but Josh Manuel has come through qualifying. Josh is on a good run of form, after 2 J60 finals in South Africa R1 (L48) (Q) Josh Manuel v (WC) Pannawat Suttisomboon (THA)
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Boys & Girls: J200 Siauliai, Lithuania, indoor hard (Week 8)
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Hannah Klugman has just turned 14, so she can start her annual quota of junior ITFs afresh (and up to 8 Women's ITFs before her 15th birthday), and she is seeded 2 here. A large British contingent here includes Charlie Robertson, winner of 2 consecutive J100 events Boys R1 (L32) Andreas Timini (CYP) v...
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Other events 2023 - week 8
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There is an important Tennis Europe Category 1 event (roughly equivalent to an ITF Grade 1) in France this week for the 14Us. Spotlight in the girls will be on the very instagram-oriented Ksenia Eframova (RUS) However, GB's Tara Lawal has come through qualis and, this morning, won her first round ma...
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Boys & Girls: 2023 Tennis Europe U14/U16 Winter Cups
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https://www.tenniseurope.org/news/147944/1416U-Winter-Cups-by-Dunlop-Latest-- Edited by DavidC on Friday 3rd of February 2023 06:27:45 PM
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Girls: J500 Cairo, Egypt, clay (Week 8)
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The first J500 (Grade A) of the year is in Egypt, with Marelie Raath as the sole Brit. She will be hard pressed to progress past round 1, where she is paired with the winner of the African Regional Championship earlier this month. Top seed is Australian Open finalist Mirra Andreeva (WTA290) R1 (L64) Ma...
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Other events, 2023 - week 7
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There's a very good contingent in Slovakia, this week Slovakia, J100 Luca Bluett lost in R1 in three sets Henry Jefferson and Charlie Robertson still to play In the girls, Millie Skelton got unlucky, drawing the top seed and losing easily Hannah Read and Hannah Rylatt both won in their R1 matche...
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Boys & Girls: J30 Liverpool, GB - hard, indoor (Week 7)
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The second leg in Liverpool.... BOYS Ilias is top seed again. But Jack Curtis has turned up for second seed place. Last week's winner Jay Johnson-Hauldren is in the draw again. Will be interested to see how (wc) Jesse Clarkson (age 14) gets on - he's raised a fair bit of interest GIRLS THe top two seed...
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Other events, 2022 - week 6
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South Africa J60 Josh Manuel has reached the boys final - good luck, Josh ! Max Castle made the quarters but is in the doubles semis Serena Manca also made the QFs in the girls, and is also into the semis in the dubs Daisy Clifford lost in R1 Sri Lanka, J30: Sirena Waas is into the semis Josh Hinton lost...
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Boys & Girls: J30 Dublin, Ireland - hard, indoor (Week 7)
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A group of girls have decided to skip the Liverpool second leg and go to Dublin instead (not quite sure why....) And there are quite a few other GB players here, as is to be expected BOYS (q) Robin McAlpine, (LL) Matt Upton and (q) Henry Best all won in R1 but (q) harry Abel lost GIRLS Wins for Tegan Bush,...
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