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Boys: International Spring Championships , USA, hard - Grade 1 (Week 14)
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The top ITF junior event this week sees three Brits take part in a mainly American field. Holly Fischer was a late withdrawal. Rahul Dhokia has a tough round 1 against someone who reached the semis of the regional G1 last week. Live scores should be available this afternoon via http://scores.tennist...
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Boys & Girls: Junior Ftt, Tunisia - clay - Grade 4 (week 14)
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Girls: R1: Holly STAFF (GBR) 6-3 7-6(5) Linda ALESSI (ITA) Morgan CROSS (GBR) [5] 6-4 5-7 6-0 Elizaveta KOKLINA (RUS) Jana KOLODYNSKA (BLR) [7] 6-2 6-1 (SE) Tanysha DISSANAYAKE (GBR) Boys: R1: Mohamed Anouar BRAHAM (TUN) 6-0 6-3 Zyaan AHMED (GBR) [3]
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Boys & Girls: Messika Open, Bat Yam, Israel - hard - Grade 4 (week 14)
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Girls R1: Erin RICHARDSON (GBR) [2] 6-1 6-1 Riva HONDIASHVILI (ISR) Boys R1: Joseph WHITE (GBR) 6-0 6-4 Bar MESHEL (ISR) Jack PINNINGTON JONES (GBR) 4-6 6-3 6-3 Noam COHEN (ISR) Alexander GAPONENKO (ISR) [5] 6-0 6-1 Benjamin HEYNOLD (GBR) Samer AL TORI (ISR) 6-3 6-...
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Other events - week 13
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In Malta, g5, young Natalya Ogunwale (sister of Jacquelyn), born 2003, came through quails and won a match but then lost out. Our star 2003-er, however, Matilda M, is going strong: Girls R1 (L48) Natalya OGUNWALE (GBR) 7-6(5) 6-3 Carlotta MENCAGLIA (ITA) Victoria SUBEV (GBR) [15] BYE M...
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Boys & Girls: GD Tennis Cup II, Turkey - hard - Grade 4 (week 13)
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Boys (L64): (q) Derin ACAROGLU (GBR) 7-5 6-1 Danyil SHCHEBLYKIN (UKR) Oscar WEIGHTMAN (GBR) [4] 6-0 6-2 Denis ILYUKHIN (RUS) Jack PINNINGTON JONES (GBR) 6-1 6-2 Furkan KARABULUT (TUR) Girls (L64): Erin RICHARDSON (GBR) [2] 7-5 6-3 Eva GARTSEVA (RUS) Selin Lidya SEPKE...
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Girls: 43rd City of Florence, Italy, clay - Grade 2 (Week 13)
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The annual Easter tournament in Florence has just one British entrant this year - Victoria Allen who is seeded in the same quarter as fast rising Dane Clara Tauson (won the Croatian G1 last week and a $15K event as a 14 year old) R1 (L32) Metka Komac (SLO) v (8) Victoria Allen
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Boys & Girls: Trofeo Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spain, clay - Grade 1 (Week 13)
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Qualifying has started today in Alicante for this G1, involving several Brits. Expected in Tuesday's main draw are George Loffhagen, Jacob Fearnley, Emile Hudd, Anton Matusevich, Jake Hersey, Zyaan Ahmed and Destinee Martins Felix Gill, Barney FitzPatrick, Benjamin Heynold, Daniel Webb, Am...
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Other events - week 12
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Good to see Blu again: Puerto Rico, G4: R1 (L64): Blu BAKER (GBR) [1] 6-0 6-0 Michael YOUNAN (CAN) Emiliano GONZALEZ (MEX) 6-2 6-3 Wil JENKINS (LL) (GBR) Latvia, G5: R1: Artsiom BARDZIN (BLR) [3] 6-3 7-6(1) Matthis ROSS (GBR)
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Boys & Girls: Malta ITF U18 World Ranking Tournament, hard - Grade 4 (Week 12)
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This used to be the go to tournament for scores of Brits at this time of year. This time there is only a handful or so, but they include our top under 14 Matilda Mutavdzic and top seeded Rahul Dhokia Boys R1 (L64) (1) Rahul Dhokia v Tomasz Frankowski (POL) (3) Fynn Kuenkler (GER) v Matthew Clegg Panagiotis...
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Boys: 34. Perin Memorial, Croatia, clay - Grade 1 (Week 12)
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Only one Brit here, but George is top seed, looking for his first main draw win of 2018 R1 (L64) (1) George Loffhagen v Luka Mrsic (AUT)
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Boys & Girls: Vendimia Cup, Argentina - clay - Grade 3 (Week 12)
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Holly Fischer is fourth seed here with a BYE in R1 George Davis is in the main draw too, seeded 11. And young Mila Burek, age 13, (and as discussed in the other threads re a seeming penchant for high ranking tournaments in far-flung places) has come through quails. QR1: Mila BUREK (GBR) 6-3 6-1 C...
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Boys & Girls: XII ITF Junior Grip2, Spain - clay - Grade 2 (Week 12)
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We don't always put up the quali results but as this is a G2 and a lot of our promising younger players are in the qualis here, it seemed useful: Girls: QR1: Amelia BISSETT (GBR) [1] 6-4 6-1 Ariadna BRIONES GINESTA (ESP) Kylie BILCHEV (GBR) 7-5 6-2 Alba REY GARCIA (ESP) Amarni BANKS (GBR) [...
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Boys & Girls: 1st Qatar ITF Open - hard - Grade 4 (Week 12)
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In the boys MD, there's Harry Lazell, Herbie McKenna-Morgan, Luka Petrovic and Aaron Hepburn. In the girls, we have Bella Moen.
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National Tennis Centre Invitational Winter National Tour Finals - 16U Boys
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http://lta.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/draw.aspx?id=9282DDCD-E563-488C-856F-8D1178F0AC48&draw=2
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Boys & Girls: ITF/CAT North African Circuit, Morocco - clay - Grade 3 (Week 12)
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Zyaan Ahmed is in the boys MD. Tiegan Aitken and MJ are in the girls MD.
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Boys: 31st Sarawak Chief Minister's Cup (I) ITF Junior Tennis Championship, hard - Grade 1 (Week 11)
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Jack Draper appears on the drawsheet so has hopefully recovered from whatever caused his retirement on Saturday. Connor Thomson joins him, after a successful week at the Russian G3, and will take on the top seed if he wins his opener R1 (L48) Connor Thomson v (Q) Han-Chih Lin (TPE) (16) Jack Draper by...
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Boys & Girls: V ITF Junior GRIP2 Tennis Academy, Spain, clay - Grade 2 (Week 11)
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The start of 3 weeks of G2/1 events in Spain, with several Brits joining next week. Kylie Bilchev was a late withdrawal, but remains on the list for next week Boys R1 (L32) Borna Devald (CRO) v Zyaan Ahmed Lancelot Carnello (SWE) v Jake Hersey Girls R1 (L32) (WC) Lara Marco Mas (ESP) v Destinee Martins (S...
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Other events - week 11
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In Panama, G4: R1: George DAVIS (GBR) [7] 6-4 6-4 Matheus QUEIROZ (BRA) R2 (L16): George DAVIS (GBR) [7] 6-4 6-4 Phillip JORDAN (USA) Dubs R1: Milledge COSSU (USA) / George DAVIS (GBR) [3] 6-0 6-0 Luis CHING (PAN) / Esteban GUTIERREZ (PAN) Dubs QF: Milledge COSSU (USA) / G...
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Other events - week 10
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Sweden G4: R1 Boys: David QUAYLE (GBR) [7] 4-6 6-4 6-4 Rikard RAAD (SWE) R1 Girls: Indianna SPINK (GBR) [5] 3-6 6-2 7-5 Sara SALEMYR (SWE) Tiana Fox is also in the MD, playing tomorrow. Slovakia, G4: R1 (L48): Aaron HEPBURN (GBR) [13] BYE Rahul DHOKIA (GBR) [6] BYE Zimbabwe...
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Boys: PTT - ITF Junior, Thailand, hard - Grade 1 (Week 10)
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Connor Thomson is a late withdrawal, leaving Jack Draper as the only Brit in the first Asian G1 event, though Joanna Garland (who has a British father) is second seed in the girls event. R1 (L48) (16) Jack Draper bye
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Boys: Costa Rica Bowl, hard - Grade 3 (Week 10)
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George Davis continues to tackle tournaments in the Americas R1 (L32) Alexander Kiefer (USA) v George Davis
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Boys: Almetyevsk Cup, Russia, indoor hard - Grade 3 (Week 9)
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Jacob Fearnley stays in Russia for a G3 event with many of the same players as in the Kazan G1 (the French lads who Jacob beat in the semis and final are two of the top seeds here). If you think Britain is cold at the moment try going here - -19C at present and falling. R1 (L32) David Georgadze (RUS) v (8) Jacob...
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Girls: Brooklyn Union Axnosis ITF, South Africa, hard - Grade 3 (Week 9)
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After making a G4 final earlier this month Victoria Allen is second seed in this South African G3 R1 (L32) M.J.Changwereza v Alta Brink (RSA) (WC) Maretha Burger (RSA) v (2) Victoria Allen
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Campeonato Internacional Juvenil de Tenis de Porto Alegre, Brazil, clay - Grade A (Week 9)
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Congratulations to 13 year old Mila Burek who has qualified for an ITF main draw for the first time - and a GA to boot. She joins Destinee Martins, who takes on the approprately named American who dumped Emily Appleton out of the US Open. Holly Fischer unfortunately withdrew. There is a live stream at...
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Other events - week 9
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Born Dec. 2003, Ananya is our 3rd youngest ITF ranked player. And she clocked up a nice R1 win today in a G4. Norway, G4: R1 (L32): Ananya VARTAK (GBR) 6-3 6-2 Sina Thon SKJELSTAD (NOR) Also born 2003, Kylie is our 10th youngest ITF ranked player, and also got a R1 win today, although in a G5: Eston...
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