Category Archives: Tennis

Tennis: Jonny Marray last man standing at the Hall of Fame

Posted on July 16, 2015 by archangelffx

Jonny Marray, along with his doubles partner Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan, is the last Brit standing in top-level tennis competitions this week as he secured a place in the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships semi final. Having returned to the … Continue reading →

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Tennis: Aljaz Bedene in the main draw for Trophee Hassan II

Posted on April 6, 2015 by archangelffx

British number two Aljaž Bedene has reached his first main draw since switching from representing Slovenia after advancing through the qualifying stages of the Trophee Hassan II in Casablanca. Agree with his decision to abandon his home country and establish … Continue reading →

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Results: 6th to 12th October 2014: Trophies for Liverpool Ladies, Alison Waters, St Helens, Lewis Hamilton

Posted on October 14, 2014 by archangelffx

Don’t worry, I won’t be making a habit of this. With some time to myself, here’s a list of last week’s results, separated by sport. With a bit of luck, I’ll looking to carry on putting some sport-by-sport summaries in … Continue reading →

Posted in Air Sports, Badminton, Basketball, Bowling, Boxing, Cycling, Darts, Equestrian, Eventing, Football, Formula One, Futsal, Golf, Gymnastics, Handball, Hockey, Ice Hockey, Judo, Karate, MotoGP, Results, Rugby League, Rugby Sevens, Rugby Union, Show Jumping, Speedway, Squash, Tennis, Triathlon, Uncategorized, Volleyball, Water Polo, Winter Sports | Tagged adrian grant, adrian lewis, aimee sell, alan clyne, alison waters, alyssa lim, andrew gilding, andy hamilton, andy murray, andy smith, andy sullivan, anna smith, anthony joshua, anthony wall, arsenal ladies, Aviva Premiership, baku united, baltic, bath, bbl cup, bec, beeston, belfast giants, ben flower, birmingham city korfball, birmingham city ladies, birmingham futsal, birmingham lions, bowdon hightown, bradley smith, braehead clan, brendan dolan, brian davis, bristol academy women, bristol central, bristol city futsal, bristol flyers, British Basketball League, brooklands mu, cal crutchlow, caledonia, cambridge hc, cannock, canterbury, cardiff blues, cardiff devils, carol weymuller open, cbl london polonia, champions hockey league, chelsea ladies, cheltenham water polo, cheshire phoenix, chloe birch, chris doak, chris harris, chris wood, christopher coles, city of salford vc, claudia fragapane, clifton, courtney tulloch, coventry bees, craig lee, daniel brooks, daniel keatings, daniel purvis, danny willett, darren clarke, darren webster, daryl gurney, dave chisnall, david drysdale, david horsey, david howell, david lynn, dean winstanley, dominic barrett, dubai international, dundee stars, durham wildcats, dutch open badminton, eddie charlton, eddie pepperell, edinburgh, Elite Ice Hockey League, elite league speedway, emilie chandler, emily westwood, emma pallant, england football, england rugby sevens, English Korfball League, European Football Championship, everton ladies, exeter chiefs, fife flyers, fontaine mica chapman, frys.com open, gabrielle jupp, gareth maybin, gary anderson, gemma howell, gemma tattersall, generali ladies linz, gibraltar football, glasgow rocks, glasgow warriors, gloucester, gloucester futsal revolution, graeme storm, grand prix astana, great britain eventing, great britain gymnastics, great britain show jumping, greb lobban, greg owen, hampstead and westminster, hannah whelan, harlequins, harley towler, heather olver, heather watson, hockey premier division, holcombe, horse of the year show, HSBC Sevens World Series, hull stingrays, ian white, invicta, jack forsythe, james morrison, james thompson, james wade, james ward, jamie caven, jamie mcleary, jamie murray, japan women's open, jenson button, jocelyn rae, jodie mullen, joe clee, joe lee, john parry, john whitaker, justin pipe, karate premier league, kelly simm, kevin painter, kieran merrilees, kingfisher, kristian thomas, laura collett, lauren smith, lee selby, lee slattery, lee westwood, leeds force, leicester hockey, leicester riders, leicester tigers, lewis hamilton, lewis keeble, liverpool ladies, liverpool lizards, london gd, london irish, london lions, london wasps, london welsh, loughborough futsal, malory eagles, manchester city women, manchester giants, manchester water polo, marc warren, mark foster, martin laird, matthew baldwin, matthew nixon, matthew nottingham, max chilton, max stewart, max whitlock, megan fletcher, mervyn king, michael hoey, michael laverty, michael mansell, michael smith, michael spencer-smith, michael whitaker, mk badminton, naomi broady, natalie powell, national badminton league, nations cup eventing, nekoda davis, newcastle eagles, newcastle falcons, newport-gwent dragons, nick matthew, nicola cerfontyne, nigel lamb, nile wilson, nomads, northampton saints, northern ireland football, norwich knights, nottingham panthers, notts county ladies, oliver fisher, oliver wilson, olympia, ospreys, otter lutra, pangua riou, paul bonhomme, paul lawrie, paul van rietvelde, paul waring, peter briggs, peter whiteford, peter wright, phil taylor, plymouth raiders, polonia sideout london, polytechnic, portugal masters, Pro12, rajiv ouseph, reading hockey, rebecca downie, red bull air race, rhys walker, richard bland, richie burnett, richie ramsay, rob huff, robert rock, robert thornton, ronnie baxter, ross fisher, ruby harrold, russell knox, russian grand prix, ryan evans, sale sharks, sam parsons, samantha hannan, saracens, sarah adlington, scarlets, scotland football, scotland rugby sevens, scott jamieson, scott redding, seve benson, shanghai masters, sheffield sharks, sheffield steelers, show jumping nations cup, simon dyson, simon khan, simon wakefield, solent, sophie brown, speedway grand prix, spencer roe, st helens, stephanie inglis, stephen bunting, steve beaton, steve webster, stuart manley, stuart williams, super 8 handball, super 8 volleyball, Super League, surbiton, surrey orcas, surrey smashers, surrey united, swindon robins, tai woffinden, team derby, team northumbria, team south wales, terry jenkins, thomas bishop, toby penty, tom chilton, tom lewis, tom reed, tommy fleetwood, tracey van dyk, triathlon world cup, trojans, tyrrell hatton, university of birmingham, us open squash, wales football, wales rugby sevens, warrington wolves handball, water polo league, weber cup, wes newton, wessex bu m1, wigan warriors, william whitaker, wimbledon hockey, Women's Super League, world artistic gymnastics championship, world grand prix, world touring car championship | Leave a comment

Results 19/8/2013 – Great Britain’s water polo team lose to Hungary again

Posted on August 20, 2013 by archangelffx

The future of water polo in this country doesn’t look any brighter after the Great Britain junior women were thrashed in the first match of the World Junior Championships in Volos, Greece. Following a minute’s silence for Hungarian water polo … Continue reading →

Posted in Air Sports, Bowling, Cricket, Curling, Football, Hockey, Paragliding, Results, Sailing, Skiing, Snowboarding, Tennis, Water Polo, Winter Sports | Tagged aime fuller, America's Cup, andy shaw, andy webster, chris draper, dominic inglot, don bodill, england curling, england hockey, English Premier League, eurohockey championships, great britain water polo, jack gower, jenny jones, john wells, katie ormerod, laurie taylor, louis vuitton cup, manchester city, matt bignell, matt miller, mike quarry, newcastle united, raymond teece, samuel todd-sanders, simon sykes, slopestyle, snowboarding world cup, steve thornton, stuart williams, warwickshire, winston-salem open, worcestershire, world paragliding accuracy championships, world tenpin championships, yorkshire bank 40 | Leave a comment

Results 12/6/2013 – England’s squash men continue to impress at World Team Championships

Posted on June 13, 2013 by archangelffx

Rather than learn from my shooting mistake the other day, where my eagerness to talk meant that I hastily pronounced that Britain’s shooters had failed to qualify – before going on to do even worse the next day and confirm … Continue reading →

Posted in Archery, Athletics, Badminton, Cycling, Handball, Results, Snooker, Speedway, Squash, Table Tennis, Tennis | Tagged adrian grant, aegon championships, aegon classic, alan clyne, andrea gales, andrew ellis, archery world cup, asian ptc, ben swift, birmingham brummies, bobby white, china open table tennis, chris adcock, chris langridge, chris small, dan evans, daryl selby, david millar, duncan busby, elite league speedway, england squash, european handball championships, gabby white, great britain handball, greg lobban, heather olver, heather watson, indonesian open, jack jago, james willstrop, jamie murray, jimmy white, johanna konta, john higgins, jonathan tiernan-locke, joshua edmondson, kate robertshaw, king's lynn stars, laura robson, lauren smith, liam pitchford, lucy holderness, luke rowe, mark selby, mark williams, mukhtar mohammed, pauline burfitt, peter mills, poole pirates, rajiv ouseph, richard strachan, richie worrall, robert downer, scotland squash, snooker, south australia open, steven larsson, super series table tennis, superseries premier, tai woffinden, team sky, tour de suisse, tristan eysele, ty proctor, wolverhampton wolves, world challenge, world team squash championships | Leave a comment

Results 11/6/13 – Heather Watson through to second round of AEGON Classic in Birmingham

Posted on June 12, 2013 by archangelffx

British number two Heather Watson is one of a select few to make it through to the second round of a home tennis tournament this week, namely the AEGON Classic in Birmingham. Still recovering from an early-season bout of glandular … Continue reading →

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Results 22/5/13: Zara Dampney and Lucy Boulton qualify for the Corrientes Grand Slam

Posted on May 23, 2013 by archangelffx

Zara Dampney and Lucy Boulton continued their impressive run at Grand Slam beach volleyball events by once again qualifying for the main draw, this time the Corrientes Grand Slam in Argentina. Following a winless tournament in Shanghai, the Brits returned … Continue reading →

Posted in Badminton, Beach Volleyball, Cricket, Cycling, Results, Speedway, Squash, Tennis | Tagged adam blythe, alex dowsett, alison waters, allam british open, anne keothavong, birmingham brummies, brussels open, corrientes grand slam, county championship, daryl selby, durham, elena baltacha, elite league speedway, french open tennis, giro d'italia, hampshire royals, imogen bankier, jamie murray, jillie cooper, johana konta, kieran merrilees, kirsty gilmour, lancashire lightning, lucy boulton, mark cavendish, middlesex, nick matthew, paul van rietvelde, peter barker, power horse cup, robert blair, sarah kippax, sarah-jane perry, scotland badminton, somerset, stephen cummings, sudirman cup, sussex, tai woffinden, tara moore, wolverhampton wolves, yorkshire bank 40, zara dampney | Leave a comment

Results 21/5/13 – Top seeds James Willstrop and Laura Massaro show no fear at squash’s British Open

Posted on May 22, 2013 by archangelffx

England’s women finally got in on the action at the Allam British Open yesterday… despite them playing their opening round in Pontefract, rather than the KC Stadium like the men. In any case, it was plain sailing for the four … Continue reading →

Posted in Athletics, Badminton, Cycling, Results, Squash, Tennis | Tagged adam blythe, adrian grant, adrian waller, alex dowsett, alison waters, allam british open, caitlin pringle, chris simpson, colin fleming, dominic inglot, emma beddoes, giro d'italia, imogen bankier, james willstrop, jenny duncalf, jj jegede, joe lee, jonny marray, ken skupski, kieran merrilees, kirsty gilmour, laura massaro, lauren briggs, mark cavendish, open de nice, paul van rietvelde, power horse cup, robert blair, sarah kippax, sarah-jane perry, scotland badminton, stephen cummings, sudirman cup, world challenge | Leave a comment

Results 20/5/13 – Reading HC amongst the hockey teams achieving success in Europe

Posted on May 21, 2013 by archangelffx

Coming off the end of a slow week of sport but before we reach the next one, a few competitions ran into the next week, providing a couple of winners for Great Britain. Delegations from each of the three countries … Continue reading →

Posted in Cricket, Cycling, Equestrian, Hockey, Results, Rugby League, Sailing, Show Jumping, Speedway, Squash, Tennis | Tagged adam blythe, alex dowsett, allam british open, belle vue aces, brussels open, cardiff & uwic, clydesdale western, daryl selby, eagles hc, elena baltacha, elite league speedway, eurohockey club champions challenge, eurohockey club champions trophy, giro d'italia, global champions tour, grammarians hc, grove menzieshill, ian williams, jamie delgado, john whitaker, jonathan kemp, lakeside hammers, laura renwick, leeds rhinos, mark cavendish, michael whitaker, nick matthew, nicola slater, peter barker, power horse cup, reading hockey, st helens, stephen cummings, Super League, sussex sharks, swansea city hc, whitchurch hc, world match racing tour, yorkshire bank 40 | Leave a comment

Results 16/5/13 – Mark Cavendish secures 100th win but Bradley Wiggins is out of the running

Posted on May 17, 2013 by archangelffx

Great and terrible news all round on Stage 12 of the Giro d’Italia. Mark Cavendish secured his 100th stage win of his career and third of the 2013 edition to claim the red jersey once again. Unfortunately, Bradley Wiggins proved … Continue reading →

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