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Other events - week 35
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In Argentina, G5 (the 'El Sauce' Cup ): R1: Kelly ARAUJO (GBR) 6-3 6-2 Ornela Rocio CARDONE (ARG) Freddie Grant is playing in Mauritius again this week In India, G4, Sahej qualified in a nail-biter (7-6(8) in the final set) and has now won his R1 match: R1 (48) : (q) Sahej MAKER (GBR) ...
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Coup Droit
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Boys: Smash academy Egypt ITF Junior Tournament, clay - Grade 2 (Week 35)
(Preview)
Last year Jay Clarke won both Egyptian G2s to propel himself to a ranking for direct acceptance to Slams in his final junior year. Looking to take the same path in an equally weak event (just 4 players ranked inside 200 on entry) are Finn Bass and Max Stewart R1 (L32) (4) Max Stewart v Nikshep Ballekere Ra...
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DavidC
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1556
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Boys: Int. de Clermont-Ferrand, France - clay - Grade 4 (Week 34)
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Anton Matusevich is number 2 seed here. Julian Robinson also playing. But an upset for our 3rd seed, Will Davies: R1: (wc) Kyrian JACQUET (FRA) 6-3 6-2 Will DAVIES (GBR) [3]
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Coup Droit
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Boys & Girls: Riga Open, Latvia - clay - Grade 4 (Week 34)
(Preview)
Louis Newman is 4th seed here, and Alex Parker is seeded 6th Summer Yardley is here for the girls. -- Edited by Coup Droit on Monday 22nd of August 2016 03:12:06 PM
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Other events - week 34
(Preview)
There are a number of lower ranked ITF junior events with British interest this week. (Cyprus and Latvia have their own threads) In Sweden, it's Sweden 2 - GB 1 : Sweden G5: R1 Boys: Hugo REGNER (SWE) 6-0 6-2 (LL) Lewis HALL (GBR) Rahul DHOKIA (GBR) [5] 6-4 7-5 Oskar JONSSON (SWE) Oliver AND...
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Coup Droit
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8
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1478
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Boys & Girls: Larnaca Junior Cup, Cyprus - clay - Grade 5 (Week 34)
(Preview)
We have a large number of British youngsters who should be in the main draws when they are posted. In the meantime, two others have come through qualifying (called Tad and Blu !!! ): FQR:Tad MACLEAN (GBR) 6-1 6-1 Matteo RUZZI (ITA)Blu BAKER (GBR) 7-5 6-1 Sergios KYZAS (CYP)
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Coup Droit
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1507
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Boys: Budaors Cup, Hungary, clay - Grade 2 (Week 34)
(Preview)
Contrasting draws in this the highest grade tournament of the week with British interest (no Brits in the US G1 main draws), with Jack Molloy and Damian Rodriguez taking on the top seeds, whilst Max Stewart and Finn Bass land wildcards. Barnaby Smith is also in qualifying having reached tomorrow'...
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DavidC
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1227
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Girls: Nike Junior Nationals (U18/U16/U14/U12) - Week 33
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(Preview)
The under 14s is the first of the Nationals to get underway at Nottingham (venue for the under 16s and under 18s - the under 12s being in Bournemouth). Several of our top under 14s are missing, leaving Indianna Spink and M J Changwereza as top seeds, both safely through to round 2. The under 18s also has a w...
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DavidC
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4214
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Boys: Nike Junior Nationals (U18/U16/U14/U12) - Week 33
(Preview)
http://lta.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/draws.aspx?id=04340777-5030-4E8A-B1D3-FDA85D7D6DB5
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DavidC
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12
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Boys & Girls: Vila do Conde Junior, Portugal, carpet - Grade 5 (Week 33)
(Preview)
Girls: R1 (L64): (q) Tanysha DISSANAYAKE (GBR) 6-2 6-1 Carolina CARDOSO (POR) Annali OLIVELLE (GBR) 6-0 6-0 Carolina CUNHA SILVA (POR) Amarni BANKS (GBR) [10] BYE Eleanor BAGLOW (GBR) 6-3 6-2 Aleksandra ZLATAROVA (BUL) R2 (L32): (q) Tanysha DISSANAYAKE (GBR) 5-7 6...
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Coup Droit
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1228
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Boys & Girls: Taca Diogo Napoles, Portugal, clay - Grade 4 (Week 32)
(Preview)
25 Brits are in the main draws for the second Portuguese G4 including last week's finalist Joe Tyler (seeded 1), Will Davies (seeded 3) and Camille Verden Anderson (6) Early wins for Will, Matt Story (8), Dominic West (12), Freddie Grant, Matthew Clegg, Eleanor Baglow, Amarni Banks and Alexandra Hu...
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DavidC
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1267
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Other events - week 32
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In Slovenia, G4, Ewen Lumsden came through qualifying (as a late entrant wildcard), was seeded 2 in the main draw, but lost out in R1. Isabella Nunez also lost in R1. Ryan Gaskin has won two matches, though, and is now in the QFs: R1: Justin SCHLAGETER (GER) 6-2 6-2 Ewen LUMSDEN (GBR) [2] R1: Ryan G...
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Coup Droit
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Boys & Girls: Copernicus Bowl, Poland, clay - Grade 3 (Week 32)
(Preview)
7 Brits here, with Damian Rodriguez facing the most difficult draw against a home player ranked in the top 30 who has reached 4 G2 finals in the last few months. Boys R1 (L32) (1) Kacper Zuk (POL) v Damian Rodriguez Jake Hersey v (5) Mattia Frinzi (ITA) (16E) Vincentiu Andrei Niculescu (ROU) v (7) Jack Mo...
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DavidC
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Boys: 2016 European Summer Cups - U12/U14/U16/U18
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The boys had more fortune than the girls in the draw for the first European Summer Cups (u14) and avoided the top qualifying seed (Czech Republic) until today, by which time qualification had been assured. The team of Benjamin Heynold, Barney Fitzpatrick and Toby Samuel beat Portugal 3-0 and Poland...
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DavidC
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Girls: Epetion Cup, Croatia - clay - Grade 5 (Week 31)
(Preview)
Maria Budin is top seed here. Charlotte Navinweinstein has a wc but has drawn the second seed. Aleksandra Topalovic has been drawn against the 8th seed. (Graziella Barrett, Vicki Subev, Jack Navinweinstein and Nathan Fernandes lost in qualifying).
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Coup Droit
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Boys & Girls: Junior de Leiria, Portugal - clay - Grade 4 (Week 31)
(Preview)
There are tons of GB youngsters playing all over the place this week. And a huge cohort of them seem to have descended on Portugal. In the Boys, there are: James Story and Joe White - who lost their last rounds in Q but who both got in as LLs; Seeds (1) Jack Molloy; (2) Joe Tyler; (3) Will Davies; (7) Emile Hu...
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Coup Droit
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Girls: 2016 European Summer Cups - U12/U14/U16/U18
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(Preview)
The first of the European Summer Cups, the under 14s, concluded qualifying today for the finals, as the tournament acts as a qualifier for the World Juniors in August. The draws for these are something of a lottery, and unfortunately we ended up in a group where we add to face one of the four strongest n...
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Boys & Girls: Luxembourg Outdoor Junior Open, clay - Grade 4 (Week 31)
(Preview)
After a good week in Switzerland Anton Matusevich scales back to a G4, joined by some of our top younger junior girls Boys R1 (L32) (4) Anton Matusevich v Alexander Maarten Jong (NED) Girls R1 (L32) (1) Eva Marie Voracek (GER) v (LL) Lauren Armstrong (3) Esther Adeshina v Celine Fritsch (GER) (WC) Meri...
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DavidC
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Boys & Girls: 2016 European Junior Championships, Switzerland, clay - Grade B1 (Week 29)
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(Preview)
Our two boys here will do well to win a round, and if they do they will face two of Europe's top juniors Geoffrey Blancaneaux and Mate Valkusz. Max lost narrowly to Finn's opponent in a G2 earlier in the year, while Finn was well beaten by Max's opponent in another G2. The girls have a much better chance of p...
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DavidC
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Girls : Grade 4 ITF Copa Club Farallones, Colombia . Week 31
(Preview)
13 yo Holly Fischer is here in the Grade 4 event as no. 11 seed , most likely playing her first match on Tuesday
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cya
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Boys & Girls: Dundalk ITF Junior Tournament, Ireland, carpet - Grade 5 (Week 31)
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(Preview)
http://www.itftennis.com/juniors/tournaments/tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1100037288
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DavidC
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Boys: World Junior Tennis Finals (U14), Czech Republic, clay - Week 31
(Preview)
The team of Benjamin Heynold, Barney FitzPatrick and Toby Samuel qualified for the 16 country finals starting tomorrow. We have been drawn in a group with Italy (top seed), Korea Republic (seeded 7) and Mexico, opening tomorrow against Korea. Italy have 2 boys ranked in the TE top 5 and won the Europe...
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Boys & Girls: South Central Circuit 1, Zimbabwe - hard - Grade 4 (Week 31)
(Preview)
FQR: BOYS Pierce WIDDECOMBE (GBR) 7-6(4) 4-6 6-3 Keith Tafadzwa MWA****A (ZIM) GIRLS: Sasha HILL (GBR) [2] 7-6(3) 6-0 Danica MALAN (RSA) [6] Kate CUNNINGHAM (GBR) [8] 7-5 6-3 Odette BEAGRIE (USA) [4] So, three came through qualis. And Hannah Davies is in the MD too.
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Boys: Swiss Junior Trophy, clay - Grade 2 (Week 30)
(Preview)
The British contingent for the top grade event this week has been swollen by Anton Matusevich and Dominic West coming through qualifying. The pair haven't been given the kindest draws though. R1 (L32) (Q) Anton Matusevich v (7) Konstantin Kirovski (SRB) Damian Rodriguez v (Q) Fabien Salle (FRA) (Q...
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DavidC
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1186
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Boys & Girls: Belfast City ITF Junior Tournament, carpet - Grade 5 (Week 30)
(Preview)
http://www.itftennis.com/juniors/tournaments/tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1100037287
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DavidC
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