A large contingent of our top Boys have entered a series of Grade 1s in Asia. Ben Davis lost in qualifying, but there are six in the main draw.
R1 (L64)
Jordan McCulloch (GBR) d. (Q) Jeroen Benard (NED) 6-3 6-4 (7) David Thomson (GBR) BYE (15) Ahmed El Menshawy (GBR) BYE (9) Alastair Barnes (GBR) BYE (Q) Nuttanon KADCHAPANAN d. Alex Golding (GBR) 60 63 Sebastian Lavie (NZL) d. (Q) Mathew Thomson (GBR) 63 64
R2
Jordan McCulloch (GBR) v (13) Ben McLachlan (NZL) Sudanwa Sitaram (IND) v (7) David Thomson (GBR) John Morrissey (IRL) v (15) Ahmed El Menshawy (GBR) (LL)Venkat Iyer (IND) v (9) Alastair Barnes (GBR)
(13) Ben McLachlan (NZL) d. Jordan McCulloch (GBR) 6-3 6-3 Sudanwa Sitaram (IND) d. (7) David Thomson (GBR) 3-6 7-5 6-4 John Morrissey (IRL) d. (15) Ahmed El Menshawy (GBR) 6-1 6-4 (LL)Venkat Iyer (IND) d. (9) Alastair Barnes (GBR) 6-4 3-6 7-6(5)
That's a very disappointing set of results, with only the doubles (3 pairs in the last 16) left to salvage something from the week