Day 7 saw us crown our 2022 UKPL Champions, but we were also treated to other excellent matches on both courts as we concluded the 8th and final UKPL week of 2022. First up on court one was the 5-6th playoff between Katarina Stresnakova and Eliz Maloney. Maloney was coming off the back of a […]
Our second Semi Final match featured Elena Malygina and Lauryn John-Baptiste. Elena Malygina notably had, up till now, only lost 12 games in a total of 6 sets. In other words, she is storming through the competition. John-Baptiste was also coming off a strong win against rival Eliz Maloney. The first set came and went, […]
Day 5 hosted a mixture of the 9-12th and 5-8th round-robin matches. The day started with the 5-8th round-robin match between Harry Wendelken and Joshua Paris. Paris was narrowly beaten yesterday by Billy Harris after seeming to struggle a little with his serve and powerful shots. Wendelken had also just suffered a nail-biting Quarter Final […]
The 4th day of a UK Pro League Week is always packed full of action. It sees every player compete in a mix of Quarter Finals and 9-12th round robin matches. This one certainly did not disappoint. The Quarter Finals commenced with Elena Malygina taking on Andre Lukosiute. Malygina took hold of the match from […]
It’s been an exciting few days here in Nottingham during the first stage of the 2022 UK Pro League Finals. In the pool stage, the 12 players are split into pools of 3, within which they compete. The top two from each pool proceed through to the Quarter Finals, whilst the third place enters the […]
Former world number 14 and Australian Open semi-finalist Kyle Edmund has signalled his return to competitive action by taking one of the wildcard spots in next week’s UK Pro League Finals in Nottingham. Former British no.1 Edmund had been out of action for 18 months until playing a series of US tournaments in the summer, […]
To begin the Semi-finals Day, Alice Gillan faced Lauryn John-Baptiste. Gillan, the favourite and the winner of last week’s UK Pro League competition, was set to beat John-Baptiste. Baptiste, who came through her group in second place, only losing to Arina Vasilescu (who was defeated by Beth Grey in the Quarterfinals) in straight sets. However, […]
Today at Gosling Tennis Centre in Welwyn Garden City we kicked off Day 4 of the Week 7 UK Pro League competition. The Quarterfinals began with a widely anticipated matchup between Anton Matusevich (the 2021 UK Pro League Champion) and Alexis Canter. Canter was coming just off the back of a record-breaking match against Billy […]
The day began with Maceo Simpson vs. George Loffhagen facing off. The favourite Loffhagen is almost 900 places above Simpson in the current ATP rankings. Simpson, a budding 19-year-old, fills in for Mattias Southcombe who injured his ankle in a recent match against Anton Matusevich. Loffhagen showed his prestige above Maceo by securing the first […]
The second day of UKPL Week 7 began with George Houghton versus Billy Harris. Houghton, coming off the back of a decisive win yesterday against Alexis Canter, and Harris- a stalwart of the UK Pro League competition. For both men, their performance this week is crucial in securing their place in the UK Pro League […]
