[Ollie_R]

Hopefully she qualifies, she's playing Brigit Folland of Germany in the 2nd round.

[polly]

a win is a win, amy won today in three sets and will play tomorrow in the final qualifying

[polly]

Sinead Lohan moves ahead in both singles and doubles
Date: Thu 01.Nov

Sinead Lohan advances to the quarterfinal of the ITF Juniors Interact Cup, beating Marta Kowalska (POL) 6-4 6-3. Her next opponent is Luca Fabian (HUN), who happens to be her partner in doubles. Lohan and Fabian beat Bojana Marinkovic (SRB) and Milica Novakovic (SRB) 6-4 4-6 [10-6] and go on to play Hana Mraz (SLO) and Manca Pislak (SLO) in the semifinals.

best of luck sinead

[polly]

a big well done to georgia drummy who won her second tennis europe under 12's doubles in gran canaria, her second of the year. georgia also did well to reach the semi finals

[polly]

the very best of luck to sinead lohan who is making her professional debut this week in the UK

[polly]

congrats to sinead lohan who just qualified for her first pro event in preston today, she is up against british wild card dominique covington, also the best of luck to amy bowtell who is playing in preston, she is up against danielle konotopstseva from great britain

[polly]

well done to amy bowtell and sinead lohan who both won their first round matches today in preston, best of luck to them tomorrow

[oliverbecken]

Originally Posted by polly

well done to amy bowtell and sinead lohan who both won their first round matches today in preston, best of luck to them tomorrow

Well done both!!

Specially tough 2nd round for Sinead against Lisa Whybourn (top-300 WTA), but will be good to check her level against these players

All the best!

[polly]

great news, sinead beat the no 3 seed lisa whybourn who is just inside the top 300, score was 62 64, sinead will be meeting amy bowtell for a place in the semi finals tomorrow.

[oliverbecken]

Anyone knows about the junior Bjorn Thomson? Is he training in Ireland?

[Ollie_R]

Yay, an all-Irish quarter-final in Preston!

[polly]

Originally Posted by oliverbecken

Anyone knows about the junior Bjorn Thomson? Is he training in Ireland?

not sure, i only happen to see his name on the entry lists for junior tournaments, apparently before he represented great britain

amy bowtell won the all irish quarter final in preston, she beat sinead lohan 63 64 and will play angelica moratelli from italy tomorrow. amy is playing at 11 o c,there should be live scoring on www.bet365.com, go to inplay tennis

[Ollie_R]

Yay, good luck Amy. I wonder what sort of potential she has?

[polly]

i read somewhere that her coach garry cahill said that she should be in the top 100 in a few years

[Ollie_R]

That would be great. I heard she has a good forehand.