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J30 Edinburgh, GB - clay (outdoors) - week 26
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As well as Belfast J60, there's also a J30 in Edinburgh this week coming Always nice to see new names, giving it a go In the boys, the top 4 seeds are: 1 - Enrico Franchi 2 - Max (GER) 3 - Arthur Attrill 4 - Leo Wright In the girls, it's: 1 - Eloise Newberry 2 - Anya Taylor 3 - Casey Mauro 4 - Teddy Prisadnikov...
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J60 Belfast - carpet (outdoors) - week 26
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The tennis set-up does my head in here I still do not understand how you can be a UK citizen with a UK passport and be told that you MUST play for Ireland, even if you don't want to, and even if you don't even have or want an Irish passport But, so be it, it's part of the set-up and Belfast counts as Eire for tenni...
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Other events, 2024 - week 25
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J60 Greece Louis Hull and Joe Mazingham are through to the QFs Harry Abel lost in R2 Tegan Bush is also into the Qfs Abi Redman lost in R2 Sophie Ryland (LL) lost in R1 Sophie Bekker is into R2, match to play J60 Thailand Shawn Claridge lost in R1 As did Georgie Seager in the girls J30 Isabella Relton got a...
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Boys & Girls: Tennis Europe Under 14 Junior International Raynes Park (formerly Roehampton) - Category 1 (Week 24)
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This is the one Tennis Europe event on grass, providing one qualifier in each case for the Wimbledon Invitation event. Top Brits are playing here (it earns good points towards TE rankings) regardless of whether they have already qualified for Wimbledon (Niall Pickerd-Barua, Aran Selvaraasan, Da...
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Other events, 2024 - week 24
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J60 South Africa Ellison Minnaar did well to reach the SF but lost there in three sets Vincent Fletcher lost against the top seed in R1, also in three sets J100 Almaty Max Castle got two wins and then lost in R3 J60 Guatamala Athina Schlepphorst won a match and then lost in R2 J60 Sweden Henry Best lo...
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Other events, 2024 - week 23
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J60 South Africa Ellison Minnaar is into the semi-finals in singles Vincent Fletcher came through qualis and did very well to make the QFs before losing to the 2nd seed, 4 & 4 J60 Mexico Ophelia K Davies in into R3 in singles J60 Baku Issah Ali and (q) Trian Lakha both lost in R1 In girls, Casey Ma...
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Boys&Girls: 2024 French Open, clay (week 23)
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Qualifying is scheduled to start today for the French Open with Charlie Robertson and Gabia Paskausas hoping to join Oli Bonding, Viktor Frydrych, Ben Gusic Wan, Hannah Klugman, Mimi Xu and Mika Stojsavljevic in the main draw Boys QR1 (q3) Charlie Roberson v (qWC) Evan Simon (FRA) Girls QR1 Monika E...
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Other events, 2024 - week 22
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A decent turnout again in: J100 Sweden Boys R1: Luke Hooper won but Zech Hamrouni lost Girls R1: Hollie Smart won, as did Flora Johnson Marelie Raath lost, as did Ruby Cooling who had to play the 2nd seed J60 South Africa Vincent Fletcher won in R1 (his first ITF event, I believe) Ellison Minnaar also wo...
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Boys & Girls: J60 Edinburgh, GB - clay (Week 22)
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Boys Top seeds: Louis Hull; Yoan (BUL); James (IRL); Lawrie Wilkin Qualifiers: OluwajomilojuAminu; SamuilSivinov; Wincent (SWE); Luca (ITA) Wildcards: Tom Dixon; Jed McMillan; Ollie Anderson; Findlay Pratt Girls Top Seeds: Erin Pearce; Sophie Bekker; Laura (GER); Edie Griffiths Quali...
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Boys & Girls: J500 Milan, Italy, clay (Week 21)
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The 64th Trofeo Bonfiglio has its usual strong field, and you can follow live scores on the club website Mika Stojsavljevic gets a rematch against the in-form Chinese girl who beat her last week. Mimi Xu and the three boys play tomorrow - Mimi being second on (first match is at 8am BST), Viktor 3rd and c...
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Other events, 2024 - week 21
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Estonia is the new Latvia J100 Estonia Luke Hooper (top seed) won his R1 match As did Zech Hamrouni - beating the second seed ! the boys are playing together in dubs and won their first round too In the girls, top seed Allegra K Davies won her R1 match As did Flora Johnson And 2009-born Hollie Smart...
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Boys & Girls: J30 Newport, GB - indoor hard (Week 21)
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It may not be the main event of the week but I'm very pleased to see a J30 event It's a bugbear that the LTA host no W15s and I also think they should host J30s, so a big welcome to Wales' one this week Boys Top seeds in the MD are: Rhys Lawlor; Rhys Watters; Harry Lumb & Felix Evans The wildcards are: Sam...
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Other events, 2024 - week 20
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Like moths to a flame, suddenly half of GB junior tennis is descending on Latvia, after Conor's success (I exaggerate on 'half' for poetic licence ) J60 Latvia Conor Brady (top seed) won his R1 match. As did 2009-borb Rhys Lawlor, although it took a third-set TB Tegan Bush is top seed in the girls an...
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Boys & Girls: J300 Santa Croce Sull'Arno, Italy, clay (Week 20)
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There is a strong field for the penultimate top Italian event before next week's Milan J500. Mika Stojsavljevic plays a Special Exempt, in because she won the St Poelten J200 yesterday. Allegra Korpanec Davies lost in qualifying. There may be a live score link from the host website (it currently...
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Other events, 2024 - week 19
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Big GB turnout in Turkey, J60, this week: Boys R1 Wins for: Felix B Evans; Harry Abel & Lucas Ebert (q) Aydin Gencer lost Girls R1 Wins for: Sophie Bekker, Alice Haddad and Isabella Wong J100 Morocco Erin Pearce won her R1 match, picking up from last week's very good run Tia BonitaJakupovic-Kl...
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Boys & Girls: J200 Hannover, Germany, clay (Week 19)
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Gabia Paskauskas is top seed here. First up for her is a girl who has a 24-4 record this year, albeit in lower level tournaments Boys R1 (L32) Luke Hooper v Charles Chen (CHN) Girls R1 (L32) (1) Gabia Paskauskas v Anastasija Cvetkovic (SRB) Flora Johnson v (5) Artemis Aslanisvili (GRE) (6) Allegra Kor...
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Other events, 2024 - week 17
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J100 USA Athina Schlepphorst beat the 4th seed, won her next match and then went out, in a third-set TB, to Hannah Ayrault, age 13, who is making quite a lot of waves in her first ITF event J100 Turkey Freya Peet has won two rounds and is into the QFs in singles, and semis in doubles J60 Costa Rica Ollie H...
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Other events, 2024 - week 18
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J100 Morocco Excellent win by Erin Pearce over the 2nd seed in R1 And a win over 14 year-old French girl, Lebeau, 7-5 in the third, in R2 J60 Qatar Issah Ali lost in R1 As did Ophelia K Davies Sophier Bekker got a R1 win but lost in R2 J100 USA Josh Hinton lost in R1 J100 Canada Athina Schlepphorst won in R1...
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Boys & Girls: J500 Plantation, Florida, USA, clay (Week 49)
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The ITF Junior season ends this week, with the prestigious Orange Bowl the leading event. A couple of matches have already finished, with a win for Hannah Klugman but a loss for Hephzibah Oluwadare. Charlie Robertson, Viktor Frydrych and Mika Stojsavljevic are on court now, with live scores here...
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Girls: J200 Targu Jiu, Romania, clay (Week 18)
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Allegra Korpanec Davies and Freya Peet are seeded here. Georgiana Mititelu lost in qualifying R1 (L32) (4) Allegra Korpanec Davies v Alexia Patru (ROU) (8) Freya Peet v (LL) Thea Marcu (ROU)
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Boys: J200 Salsomaggiore, Italy, clay (Week 18)
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Maxwell Castle plays his first main draw J200 R1 (L32) (8) Pierluigi Basile (ITA) v Maxwell Castle
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Boys & Girls: J500 Offenbach, Germany, clay (Week 17)
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Some of our top juniors are involved in the third J500 event of the year. Hannah's opponent in round 1 has reached the semis in her last 2 J300 events. Oli Bonding is going for his second J500 title in a row, after winning in Brazil, where he beat Naoya Honda in the final. The Japanese boy is Viktor Frydr...
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Boys & Girls: J200 Aldershot, hard (Week 17)
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As you would expect there is a large British contingent for this J200, though only one boy ranked high enough to be seeded. The British seeds are Ben Gusic Wan (1) Gabia Paskauskas (3), Hannah Read (4) Allegra Korpanec Davies (6) and Brooke Black (7). Conor Brady's title in the Latvian J100 earns hi...
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Boys & Girls: XXIX Taça Internacional Maia Jovem Tennis Europe U14 Super Category, Portugal, clay (Week 16)
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This is the third of the top category under 14 events this year. Like all the Super Category events live streaming is available - go to the tournament website There is a strong field for the boys event especially (7 of the top 8 ranked at time of entry). Megan Knight is likely to have a rematch with top se...
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Other events, 2024 - week 16
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J100 Latvia Conor Brady has made the QFs - now plays the top seed Also into the SF in doubles J100 Tunisia Mark Ceban is through to R2 As is Marelie Raath Although Sarah Copley lost in R1 J60 Panama Ollie Hopper lost in R1, but got a win in doubles J30 Ivory Coast Round 1 wins for Harry Cornhill and Darsh...
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