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DavidC · DavidC

Georgia Craven looks for her maiden singles title, and is seeded 3 here. R1 (L32) Alannah Griffin (GBR) v (8) Darya Chernetsova (RUS) (3) Georgia Craven (GBR) v Nikki Luttikhuis (NED) (Q) Alice Rame (FRA) v Brigit Folland (GBR) Kyria Dunford (GBR) v (2) Tayisiya Morderger (GER)

DavidC · DavidC

The second leg for those in south-east Asia has a slightly stronger field, with second seed Max De Vroome (Indy's brother) likely to pose the biggest threat to the Brits. R1 (L64) (16) Jonny O'Mara (GBR) Bye Samm Butler (GBR) v Pin Mahathavorn (THA) (6) Toby Mitchell (GBR) Bye (13) Peter Ashley (GBR) B...

DavidC · DavidC

Pippa Horn looking to continue her improved form will be relieved to see the dominant Swiss second seed Karin Kennel in the opposite half of the draw. Lana Rush has to face 13 year old Sara Tomic (sister of Bernard), who is already showing a lot of promise. Katie Boulter's opponent also looks pretty use...

DavidC · DavidC

With Luke Bambridge withdrawing late to concentrate on a training block Joshua Ward-Hibbert is our only seeded entrant in the penultimate Grade A. If seedings prevail he will meet world number 1 Jiri Vesely in round 3. Presumably the Czech has come here to secure the end of season number 1 ranking ahe...

DavidC · DavidC

Our two entrants have avoided seeds, but face local players who often fare better than their rankings would suggest here. R1 (L64) Mayu Sato (JPN) v Verena Jane Scott (GBR) Yukino Emi (JPN) v Katy Dunne (GBR)

DavidC · DavidC

Having claimed a title in Latvia last week Thomas Colautti is top seed here. Boys R1 (L32) (1) Thomas Colautti (GBR) v Fabian Van der Lans (NED) (4) Callum Poland-Smith (GBR) v Vasilios Stavropoulos (GRE) Jamie Malik (GBR) v (7) Erik Jonsson (SWE) (Q) Alexander Meyer (GER) v (3) Robbie Ridout (GBR) Fi...

DavidC · DavidC

Georgina Sellyn has played her first tournament since the European Championships in July, and though she lost out to a Canadian Junior Fed Cup player in singles (the eventual winner), she has claimed her maiden title in doubles. Boys R1 (L64) (Q) Sam Philp (GBR) d. Filip Obucina (CAN) 7-6(5) 6-2 R2 (1...

DavidC · DavidC

Thomas Colautti is looking for his second doubles title of the year here today Boys R1 (L32) (2) Thomas Colautti (GBR) d. (Q) Julius Kaverinen (FIN) 7-5 6-0 R2 (2) Thomas Colautti (GBR) d. Ilja Fomkins (LAT) 6-4 6-2 QF (6) Julius Gotovskis (LTU) d. (2) Thomas Colautti (GBR) 4-6 6-2 6-3 Doubles Final (1)...

DavidC · DavidC

Asia is the focus for many of our juniors this month. One group heads shortly for Japan, with 2 high grade tournaments, whilst the first party are here in Malaysia for the start of a 3 tournament run in south-east Asia R1 (L64) (1) Scott Clayton (GBR) Bye (10) Jonny O'Mara (GBR) Bye Julian Cash (GBR) v Col...

DavidC · DavidC

Last year David Wright came to Saudi Arabia and returned with two singles titles. This year he has teamed up with rookie Jared Linzell to claim the doubles R1 (L32) (Q) Jared Linzell (GBR) d. Sulaiman Alqasem (KSA) 6-1 6-1 (4) Goncalo Loureiro (POR) d. (Q) Sam Bayda (GBR) 4-6 6-2 6-2 (5) David Wright (GB...

DavidC · DavidC

Like the boys this group is down for 3 events in south-east Asia working up in grade R1 (L32) Yus Syazlin Nabila Yusri (MAS) v Freya Christie (GBR) Danielle Spielmann (SUI) v (5) Beth Askew (GBR) Yulia Sudnikova (RUS) v Lana Rush (GBR) Vita Taher (INA) v (4) Katie Boulter (GBR) Karin Hoppler (SUI) v Pipp...

DavidC · DavidC

A big group of Brits here, with the 3 wildcards all being based at the academy. James Elliott opens with an impressive win over a top 200 player. Jazzi Plews had an even more impressive scalp - beating a player who was instrumental in Italy reaching the Junior Fed Cup semis, and who reached a Grade 1 semi d...

DavidC · DavidC

National under 16 champion Harriet Dart has made a smooth start to her campaign here, and has beaten her second round opponent in a recent tournament, so will be looking to repeat the dose Boys R1 (L32) Aviv Ben Shabat (ISR) d. (7) Robbie Ridout (GBR) 7-6(5) 6-4 Girls R1 (L32) (5) Harriet Dart (GBR) d. Ma...

DavidC · DavidC

Tennis Europe organise Masters events for the top 8 under 14s and under 16s at the end of each year. There have been a couple of British winners in the past (Liam Broady and last year Joshua Sapwell in the under 14s). This year our only direct qualificant was Julian Cash in the under 16s. Unfortunately he...

DavidC · DavidC

Eden Silva makes her maiden final R1 (L32) (8) Eden Silva (GBR) d. Muge Topsel (TUR) 6-1 3-0 rtd R2 (8) Eden Silva (GBR) d. (WC) Rikeetha Pereira (IND) 6-1 6-1 QF Nour Azzouz (EGY) d. (8) Eden Silva (GBR) 6-2 6-3 Doubles Final (4) Luttikhuis/Rikkert (NED) v (3) Aponasenko / Silva (RUS/GBR)

DavidC · DavidC

It's not been a good week for Li Na. Unceremoniously dumped out of the China Open by Monica Niculescu she appears to have flown to Hong Kong disguised as a teenager before losing to our regular representative in Asian tournaments R1 (L32) (3) Verena Jane Scott (GBR) d. Na Li (CHN) 6-3 7-6(2) R2 (3) Veren...

DavidC · DavidC

After finishing third and second in the past two years the British team (Kyle Edmund, Luke Bambridge and Evan Hoyt) will hope to go one better this year. The draw and opening ceremony is streamed live at http://www.lalomacd.com.mx/2011/ on Monday evening. Once matches get underway there will be...

DavidC · DavidC

Eleanor Dean's decision to miss the Fed Cup finals means that the team who reached the TE14 Winter Cup finals 2 years ago (Katy Dunne, Pippa Horn and Beth Askew) are reunited. Beth's elder sister Amy was part of the team (with Heather Watson and Tara Moore) that reached the final here 3 years ago. As wit...

DavidC · DavidC

With George Morgan and Kyle Edmund in the main draw there is a surprise contender trying to join them - 14 year old Isaac Stoute. I assume he is here for experience. He certainly has a chance against another 14 year old in the first round of qualifying, but the 5th seed (top 100) who lies in wait will be a dif...

DavidC · DavidC

The second Egyptian Grade 2 opened today with another disappointing defeat for Sam Hutt against an unheralded local player. Jordan Angus and Joshua Page have progressed though. R1 (L32) (Q) Ahmed Mahmoud Mohamed Abdullatif (EGY) v Myles Orton (GBR) Mazen Osama (EGY) d. (5) Sam Hutt (GBR) 6-3 6-4 Jo...

DavidC · DavidC

The same trio as last week play the second China Grade 2. Verena Jane Scott was the only one to win a round then, but she has a challenging match against last week's finalist Boys R1 (L32) Qun Gao (CHN) v (Q) Robbie Ridout (GBR) Girls R1 (L32) Xi-Wei Cai (CHN) v Harriet Dart (GBR) Verena Jane Scott (GBR) v (2...

DavidC · DavidC

Eleanor's third tournament in a row - unfortunately the first seed she is scheduled to meet is the winner of last week's Serbian Grade 2 Ilke Csoregi. Boys R1 (L64) Tom Hill (GBR) v (6) Moos Sporken (NED) Gergely Madarasz (HUN) v Jathan Malik (GBR) Girls R1 (L64) Q/LL v (15) Eleanor Dean (GBR)

DavidC · DavidC

Sam Hutt makes another attempt to reach the top 100 while Jordan Angus looks to extend his 15 match ITF winning streak. All four Brits have favourable first round draws against locals. R1 (L32) (Q) Mohab Elzenaty (EGY) v (5) Sam Hutt (GBR) Mohamed Ahmed Kamal Moawad (EGY) v Myles Orton (GBR) Jordan Ang...

DavidC · DavidC

There's a trio of Brits out in China for a couple of Grade 2s including in-form Harriet Dart. Robbie Ridout's opponent has an impressive 26-3 record this year. Boys R1 (L32) (Alt) Robbie Ridout (GBR) v Yuqing Ning (CHN) Girls R1 (L32) Harriet Dart (GBR) v (Alt) Qianqian Zhao (CHN) Verena Jane Scott (GB...

DavidC · DavidC

Now here's a novelty - the first ever ITF tournament in Albania AFAICS (thereby beating Mongolia et al). Another novelty is that Lewis Roskilly started the tournament never having won a singles match at ITF level, but finds himself in the semis with 3 Romanian qualifiers R1 Lewis Roskilly (GBR) d. Ja...

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	Girls: ITF 4 Almere Autumn Indoor, Netherlands - Grade 4 (Week 43) (Preview) Georgia Craven looks for her maiden singles title, and is seeded 3 here. R1 (L32) Alannah Griffin (GBR) v (8) Darya Chernetsova (RUS) (3) Georgia Craven (GBR) v Nikki Luttikhuis (NED) (Q) Alice Rame (FRA) v Brigit Folland (GBR) Kyria Dunford (GBR) v (2) Tayisiya Morderger (GER)	DavidC	3	769	Oct 27, 2011 by Maza1987
	Boys: 18th Sarawak Chief Minister's Cup, Malaysia - Grade 3 (Week 42) ( 1 2 ) (Preview) The second leg for those in south-east Asia has a slightly stronger field, with second seed Max De Vroome (Indy's brother) likely to pose the biggest threat to the Brits. R1 (L64) (16) Jonny O'Mara (GBR) Bye Samm Butler (GBR) v Pin Mahathavorn (THA) (6) Toby Mitchell (GBR) Bye (13) Peter Ashley (GBR) B...	DavidC	22	2455	Oct 23, 2011 by indiana
	Girls: 18th Sarawak Chief Minister's Cup, Malaysia - Grade 3 (Week 42) (Preview) Pippa Horn looking to continue her improved form will be relieved to see the dominant Swiss second seed Karin Kennel in the opposite half of the draw. Lana Rush has to face 13 year old Sara Tomic (sister of Bernard), who is already showing a lot of promise. Katie Boulter's opponent also looks pretty use...	DavidC	12	1591	Oct 23, 2011 by Mervatron
	Boys: Osaka Mayor's Cup - World Super Junior Tennis Championships, Japan - Grade A (Week 42) (Preview) With Luke Bambridge withdrawing late to concentrate on a training block Joshua Ward-Hibbert is our only seeded entrant in the penultimate Grade A. If seedings prevail he will meet world number 1 Jiri Vesely in round 3. Presumably the Czech has come here to secure the end of season number 1 ranking ahe...	DavidC	8	1256	Oct 23, 2011 by DavidC
	Girls: Osaka Mayor's Cup - World Super Junior Tennis Championships, Japan - Grade A (Week 42) (Preview) Our two entrants have avoided seeds, but face local players who often fare better than their rankings would suggest here. R1 (L64) Mayu Sato (JPN) v Verena Jane Scott (GBR) Yukino Emi (JPN) v Katy Dunne (GBR)	DavidC	10	3235	Oct 23, 2011 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: HRT Autumn Cup, Denmark - Grade 4 (Week 42) (Preview) Having claimed a title in Latvia last week Thomas Colautti is top seed here. Boys R1 (L32) (1) Thomas Colautti (GBR) v Fabian Van der Lans (NED) (4) Callum Poland-Smith (GBR) v Vasilios Stavropoulos (GRE) Jamie Malik (GBR) v (7) Erik Jonsson (SWE) (Q) Alexander Meyer (GER) v (3) Robbie Ridout (GBR) Fi...	DavidC	5	1749	Oct 22, 2011 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: U18 ITF World Ranking Event, Canada - Grade 4 (Week 42) (Preview) Georgina Sellyn has played her first tournament since the European Championships in July, and though she lost out to a Canadian Junior Fed Cup player in singles (the eventual winner), she has claimed her maiden title in doubles. Boys R1 (L64) (Q) Sam Philp (GBR) d. Filip Obucina (CAN) 7-6(5) 6-2 R2 (1...	DavidC	0	625	Oct 22, 2011 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: Latvian Open - Grade 4 (Week 41) (Preview) Thomas Colautti is looking for his second doubles title of the year here today Boys R1 (L32) (2) Thomas Colautti (GBR) d. (Q) Julius Kaverinen (FIN) 7-5 6-0 R2 (2) Thomas Colautti (GBR) d. Ilja Fomkins (LAT) 6-4 6-2 QF (6) Julius Gotovskis (LTU) d. (2) Thomas Colautti (GBR) 4-6 6-2 6-3 Doubles Final (1)...	DavidC	1	625	Oct 16, 2011 by DavidC
	Boys: ITF International Junior Tennis Championships, Malaysia - Grade 4 (Week 41) (Preview) Asia is the focus for many of our juniors this month. One group heads shortly for Japan, with 2 high grade tournaments, whilst the first party are here in Malaysia for the start of a 3 tournament run in south-east Asia R1 (L64) (1) Scott Clayton (GBR) Bye (10) Jonny O'Mara (GBR) Bye Julian Cash (GBR) v Col...	DavidC	14	2293	Oct 16, 2011 by Maza1987
	Boys: 11th Saudi ITF Junior Tennis Championships - Grade 5 (Week 41) (Preview) Last year David Wright came to Saudi Arabia and returned with two singles titles. This year he has teamed up with rookie Jared Linzell to claim the doubles R1 (L32) (Q) Jared Linzell (GBR) d. Sulaiman Alqasem (KSA) 6-1 6-1 (4) Goncalo Loureiro (POR) d. (Q) Sam Bayda (GBR) 4-6 6-2 6-2 (5) David Wright (GB...	DavidC	0	804	Oct 15, 2011 by DavidC
	Girls: ITF International Junior Tennis Championships, Malaysia - Grade 4 (Week 41) (Preview) Like the boys this group is down for 3 events in south-east Asia working up in grade R1 (L32) Yus Syazlin Nabila Yusri (MAS) v Freya Christie (GBR) Danielle Spielmann (SUI) v (5) Beth Askew (GBR) Yulia Sudnikova (RUS) v Lana Rush (GBR) Vita Taher (INA) v (4) Katie Boulter (GBR) Karin Hoppler (SUI) v Pipp...	DavidC	11	2273	Oct 15, 2011 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: Sanchez-Casal Junior Cup, Spain - Grade 4 (Week 41) (Preview) A big group of Brits here, with the 3 wildcards all being based at the academy. James Elliott opens with an impressive win over a top 200 player. Jazzi Plews had an even more impressive scalp - beating a player who was instrumental in Italy reaching the Junior Fed Cup semis, and who reached a Grade 1 semi d...	DavidC	4	981	Oct 14, 2011 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: Messika Open, Israel - Grade 3 (Week 41) (Preview) National under 16 champion Harriet Dart has made a smooth start to her campaign here, and has beaten her second round opponent in a recent tournament, so will be looking to repeat the dose Boys R1 (L32) Aviv Ben Shabat (ISR) d. (7) Robbie Ridout (GBR) 7-6(5) 6-4 Girls R1 (L32) (5) Harriet Dart (GBR) d. Ma...	DavidC	2	648	Oct 14, 2011 by DavidC
	Boys: Tennis Europe Junior Masters U16 (Week 40) (Preview) Tennis Europe organise Masters events for the top 8 under 14s and under 16s at the end of each year. There have been a couple of British winners in the past (Liam Broady and last year Joshua Sapwell in the under 14s). This year our only direct qualificant was Julian Cash in the under 16s. Unfortunately he...	DavidC	1	565	Oct 9, 2011 by DavidC
	Girls: 10th UAE Dubai ITF Junior Championships - Grade 4 (Week 40) (Preview) Eden Silva makes her maiden final R1 (L32) (8) Eden Silva (GBR) d. Muge Topsel (TUR) 6-1 3-0 rtd R2 (8) Eden Silva (GBR) d. (WC) Rikeetha Pereira (IND) 6-1 6-1 QF Nour Azzouz (EGY) d. (8) Eden Silva (GBR) 6-2 6-3 Doubles Final (4) Luttikhuis/Rikkert (NED) v (3) Aponasenko / Silva (RUS/GBR)	DavidC	1	536	Oct 8, 2011 by DavidC
	Girls: Hong Kong Open Junior Tennis Championships - Grade 4 (Week 40) (Preview) It's not been a good week for Li Na. Unceremoniously dumped out of the China Open by Monica Niculescu she appears to have flown to Hong Kong disguised as a teenager before losing to our regular representative in Asian tournaments R1 (L32) (3) Verena Jane Scott (GBR) d. Na Li (CHN) 6-3 7-6(2) R2 (3) Veren...	DavidC	2	623	Oct 6, 2011 by RBBOT
	Junior Davis Cup Finals, San Luis Potosi, Mexico (Week 39) ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 7 ) (Preview) After finishing third and second in the past two years the British team (Kyle Edmund, Luke Bambridge and Evan Hoyt) will hope to go one better this year. The draw and opening ceremony is streamed live at http://www.lalomacd.com.mx/2011/ on Monday evening. Once matches get underway there will be...	DavidC	94	5178	Oct 3, 2011 by DavidC
	Junior Fed Cup Finals, San Luis Potosi, Mexico (Week 39) (Preview) Eleanor Dean's decision to miss the Fed Cup finals means that the team who reached the TE14 Winter Cup finals 2 years ago (Katy Dunne, Pippa Horn and Beth Askew) are reunited. Beth's elder sister Amy was part of the team (with Heather Watson and Tara Moore) that reached the final here 3 years ago. As wit...	DavidC	11	1357	Oct 3, 2011 by steven
	Boys: 2011 Australian Open Juniors - Grade A (Weeks 3-4) ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 8 ) (Preview) With George Morgan and Kyle Edmund in the main draw there is a surprise contender trying to join them - 14 year old Isaac Stoute. I assume he is here for experience. He certainly has a chance against another 14 year old in the first round of qualifying, but the 5th seed (top 100) who lies in wait will be a dif...	DavidC	114	13061	Oct 2, 2011 by indiana
	Boys: Egypt 4 ITF Junior Tournament - Grade 2 (Week 39) (Preview) The second Egyptian Grade 2 opened today with another disappointing defeat for Sam Hutt against an unheralded local player. Jordan Angus and Joshua Page have progressed though. R1 (L32) (Q) Ahmed Mahmoud Mohamed Abdullatif (EGY) v Myles Orton (GBR) Mazen Osama (EGY) d. (5) Sam Hutt (GBR) 6-3 6-4 Jo...	DavidC	7	938	Oct 1, 2011 by indiana
	Boys & Girls: China Junior 16, Beijing - Grade 2 (Week 39) (Preview) The same trio as last week play the second China Grade 2. Verena Jane Scott was the only one to win a round then, but she has a challenging match against last week's finalist Boys R1 (L32) Qun Gao (CHN) v (Q) Robbie Ridout (GBR) Girls R1 (L32) Xi-Wei Cai (CHN) v Harriet Dart (GBR) Verena Jane Scott (GBR) v (2...	DavidC	2	638	Sep 28, 2011 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: Perin Memorial, Croatia - Grade 1 (Week 38) (Preview) Eleanor's third tournament in a row - unfortunately the first seed she is scheduled to meet is the winner of last week's Serbian Grade 2 Ilke Csoregi. Boys R1 (L64) Tom Hill (GBR) v (6) Moos Sporken (NED) Gergely Madarasz (HUN) v Jathan Malik (GBR) Girls R1 (L64) Q/LL v (15) Eleanor Dean (GBR)	DavidC	13	1350	Sep 22, 2011 by DavidC
	Boys: Smash Academy Egypt ITF Junior Tournament - Grade 2 (Week 38) (Preview) Sam Hutt makes another attempt to reach the top 100 while Jordan Angus looks to extend his 15 match ITF winning streak. All four Brits have favourable first round draws against locals. R1 (L32) (Q) Mohab Elzenaty (EGY) v (5) Sam Hutt (GBR) Mohamed Ahmed Kamal Moawad (EGY) v Myles Orton (GBR) Jordan Ang...	DavidC	3	783	Sep 21, 2011 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: China Junior 15, Xiamen - Grade 2 (Week 38) (Preview) There's a trio of Brits out in China for a couple of Grade 2s including in-form Harriet Dart. Robbie Ridout's opponent has an impressive 26-3 record this year. Boys R1 (L32) (Alt) Robbie Ridout (GBR) v Yuqing Ning (CHN) Girls R1 (L32) Harriet Dart (GBR) v (Alt) Qianqian Zhao (CHN) Verena Jane Scott (GB...	DavidC	2	671	Sep 21, 2011 by DavidC
	Boys: Tirana Open, Albania - Grade 5 (Week 37) (Preview) Now here's a novelty - the first ever ITF tournament in Albania AFAICS (thereby beating Mongolia et al). Another novelty is that Lewis Roskilly started the tournament never having won a singles match at ITF level, but finds himself in the semis with 3 Romanian qualifiers R1 Lewis Roskilly (GBR) d. Ja...	DavidC	2	761	Sep 17, 2011 by DavidC
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