These prestigious championships have 4 categories: U12/U14/U16/U18 with Laura Robson the winner of the under 14s last year. This year we have a strong contingent in the under 18s headed by Laura, joined by Heather Watson, Hannah James, Steph Cornish and Tara Moore
The Under 12s start their main draw today whilst qualifying is in progress for the other events, with just 2 Brits surviving the early rounds (Jaspreet Johl and Charlotte Pearce in the under 14s)
U12: R128
Eden Silva GBR v. Valeria Yablokova RUS Ifeoma Kuchler GBR v. Anastasia Blokhina RUS Monet Willis USA v. Mirabelle Njoze GBR Nia Rose USA v. Eleanor J Dean GBR Adriana V Reami USA v. Jemma Buckler GBR
Eden Silva GBR d. Valeria Yablokova RUS 6-0 6-0 Anastasia Blokhina RUS d. Ifeoma Kuchler GBR 6-4 6-4 Monet Willis USA d. Mirabelle Njoze GBR 6-0 6-1 Eleanor J Dean GBR d. Nia Rose USA 6-0 6-0 Jemma Buckler GBR d. Adriana V Reami USA 6-1 6-2
R64:
Eden Silva GBR v Dahye Kim KOR Maria Khayrulova RUS v Eleanor J Dean GBR Jemma Buckler GBR v Laylo Tairova UZB
Charlotte Pearce made it through to final qualifying in the U14s
The U18s draw is out, and Ana Bogdan has pulled out.
R1 Laura ROBSON (GBR) (1) Vs Brooke BOLENDER (USA) Hannah JAMES (GBR) Vs Alexandra CERCONE (USA) Khristina BLAJKEVITCH (CAN) Vs Stephanie CORNISH (GBR) Tara MOORE (GBR) Vs Beatrice CAPRA (USA) (11) Aminat KUSHKHOVA (RUS) Vs Heather WATSON (GBR)