Week 2 - (ITF 15k) - Fort-de-France (Martinique), France Hard

Peter too · Tennis legend

Week 2 - (ITF 15k) - Fort-de-France (Martinique), France Hard

the addict · Tennis legend

Just to add, as posted elsewhere, there was only one match in qualifying, and neither of the two mentioned above had to play in it. Seven players for six places.

Coup Droit · Tennis legend

I'm lost - the Pitaks weren't in qualifying - they were in the main draw as of right, no?

RedSquirrel · Satellite level

The Pitak sisters will meet in the next round should they both come through R1.

the addict · Tennis legend

There are only two qualifiers listed above, and neither of them are British wink

TomTraubert · Futures level

the local girl from martinique realy is called "God Machine"?

Coup Droit · Tennis legend

the addict wrote:
There are only two qualifiers listed above, and neither of them are British

Got there ! (About three hours later than everyone else but hey......)

Thanks for your patience .... smile

The Optimist · ATP qualifying

Terri Fleming, though unranked, is a recent graduate of the UCLA tennis team w

-- Edited by The Optimist on Tuesday 8th of January 2019 09:56:10 AM

RedSquirrel · Satellite level

Ola wins 4-2 ret

Coup Droit · Tennis legend

Given she was the one, on paper, with the hardest draw, that's nice for GB.

RedSquirrel · Satellite level

Unfortunately Kasia couldn't join her sister in the next round as she goes out 4-6 2-6. Ola will now face her sister's conqueror in the next round.

The Pitaks comfortably won their doubles 0 & 1 and Emily+ won their dubs 2 & 1.

the addict · Tennis legend

R1: PITAK, Aleksandra (GBR) UNR/ITF 477 def VAN DER HOEK, Rosalie (NED) 6 760 4-2 ret
R1: FLEMING, Terri (USA) Q UNR def PITAK, Katarzyna (GBR) UNR/ITF 477 v FLEMING, Terri (USA) Q UNR 6-4 6-2

L16: PITAK, Aleksandra (GBR) UNR/ITF 477 v FLEMING, Terri (USA) Q UNR

Doubles - nice win, tough draw
L:16 Pitak, Aleksandra (GBR) / Pitak, Katarzyna (GBR) def Collens, Brittany (USA) / Le Bihan , Kelia (FRA) 6-0 6-1

QF: Vladica BABIC (MNE) / Rosalie VAN DER HOEK (NED) [1] 673 (403+270) v Pitak, Aleksandra (GBR) / Pitak, Katarzyna (GBR) UNR
(WTA rankings. ITF rankings are 581+475 against 168+168)

Edit crossed with Red's post - and I forgot about Emily - will have to look up her opponents

-- Edited by the addict on Tuesday 8th of January 2019 10:25:32 PM

the addict · Tennis legend

With WTA/ITF ranngs

R16: Emily APPLETON (GBR) / Dalayna HEWITT (USA) [4] (502+UNR)/(3+1061) def Ida HASSELBALCH (DEN) / Mathilde TRANBERG (DEN) (UNR+UNR) 6-2 6-1 (Unranked Danish youngsters)

QF: Emily APPLETON (GBR) / Dalayna HEWITT (USA) [4] (502+UNR)/(3+1061) v Micheline AUBUCHON (USA) / Terri FLEMING(USA) (849+UNR)/(UNR+UNR)

Strongbow · All-time great

RedSquirrel wrote:
Unfortunately Kasia couldn't join her sister in the next round as she goes out 4-6 2-6. Ola will now face her sister's conqueror in the next round.

The Pitaks comfortably won their doubles 0 & 1 and Emily+ won their dubs 2 & 1.

Thought I'd heard the name before - Terri Fleming - probably from The Optimist - UCLA

2017-18
In her senior season, recorded a 16-14 record in singles (5-10 in dual matches) and 20-13 mark in doubles (15-8 in dual matches) ... Played primarily at No. 3 in singles, going 4-9 in that position ... Was 1-0 at No. 2 and 0-1 at No. 4 ... Named an All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention ... Selected to the 2018 Spring Director's Honor Roll ... Also received academic honors from the conference, making the Pac-12 All-Academic Team for the third time in her career ... ITA Scholar-Athlete (3.50 GPA or higher, varsity letterwinner) ... One of 10 Bruins ever to earn three Pac-12 All-Academic nods ... Alongside partner Jada Hart, ended the season ranked No. 12 in the country in the ITA doubles rankings ... After debuting at No.38 on Feb. 20, Fleming/Hart appeared in each ITA doubles rankings ... Appeared in the top-10 in four separate rankings, including a season-high No. 6 on Apr. 24 ... Competed in the NCAA Doubles Championships with Hart, bowing out in the Round of 32 after a 2-6, 6-3, 7-10 loss to Syracuse's No. 8-ranked Gabriela Knutson/Miranda Ramirez.

Michael D · All-time great

Emily has dismantled her first round opponent in 45 mins

R1: APPLETON, Emily (GBR) 740/ITF 25 beat GASPARD, Dieuvela (MRN) Q UNR 6-1 6-0

R16: APPLETON, Emily (GBR) [5] 740/25 vs MINA, Brandy (FRA) UNR/UNR (CH:727 April 15)