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Manchester Trophy, Didsbury:

Men’s 1st rd:

J-F Bachelot (Fra) bt B Cassaigne (Fra) 6-4 6-4

D Sherwood (Gbr) bt S Dickson (Gbr) 7-6 (8-6) 6-7 (4-7) 6-0

K Capalik (USA) bt T Ketola (Fin) 2-6 7-5 6-3

J Delgado (Gbr) bt J Marry (Gbr) 7-5 4-6 7-6 (7-5)

L Bourgeois (Aus) bt R Vik (Cze) 3-6 6-1 6-4

A Parmar (Gbr) bt A Bogdanovic (Gbr) 6-3 7-5



good luck to the Vladiatior here :)
Vladimir Voltchkov........ how the dream went sour :(

Jean-Francois :)

Which surface is this one played on?

Come on Alex Bogdanovic, do it like you know

this is grass


Manchester Trophy, Didsbury:

1st rd: K Beck (Svk) bt D Prinosil (Ger) 6-3 7-5 :eek:

A Qureshi (Pak) bt W Black (Zim) 6-1 6-7 (11-13) 6-1 :)

W Moodie (Rsa) bt D Bracciali (Ita) 6-3 7-6 (8-6)

D Bohaboy (USA) bt R Cadart (Fra) 6-3 6-4

V Voltchkov (Blr) bt N Mahut (Fra) 7-5 6-2 :D

C Caratti (Ita) bt F Messori (Ita) 6-2 7-6 (7-3)

P Clarke (Irl) bt C Saulnier (Fra) 6-4 6-4

L Childs (Gbr) bt P Snobel (Cze) 6-0 6-3

S Pescosolido (Ita) bt M Boye (Fra) 6-4 6-3

N Thomann (Fra) bt Y Allegro (Swi) 6-2 5-7 6-4

Qureshi !! :D

Oh Alex! :sad:

Go Lee Childs! :bounce:

Marie why do you have Henman in your avatar :eek: :eek: :eek:

Congrats to Vladimir, wow, he couldn't even qualify to WImbledon this year, never mind making the semis! What happened? DId he have an injury, or did he do a "Chang" fall? ;)

I never realized that such talented male players play challengers! :o Good luck to Nicholas Thomann and best of luck to Aisam Ul-Haq Qureshi, does anyone know who he is playing doubles with??? :D

Shocking loss for David, :o , too bad for Alex and Tuomas. :(

Manchester Trophy, Didsbury:

Men’s 2nd rd:

C Caratti (Ita) bt W Moodie (Rsa) 6-7 (6-8) 6-2 7-6 (7-5)

K Beck (Svk) bt D Bohaboy (USA) 4-6 6-4 6-4

A Qureshi (Pak) bt J-F Bachelot (Fra) 7-6 (7-2) 7-6 (8-6) :)

A Parmar (Gbr) bt D Sherwood (Gbr) 6-1 6-2

L Childs (Gbr) bt N Thomann (Fra) 6-1 2-1 ret

S Pescosolido (Ita) bt J Delgado (Gbr) 6-1 7-6 (7-3)

V Voltchkov (Blr) bt L Bourgeois (Aus) 4-6 7-6 (7-5) 7-6 (7-5) :D PHEW

K Capalik (USA) bt P Clarke (Irl) 6-3 1-6 7-5

Jean-Francois :( :sad:

Can't Belive Jan-Francois lost:sad:

Hope to see him in Wrexham next week:D

Good luck to Lee Childs and Arvind Parmer in the QF

OMG Lee Childs won a match:eek:

Qureshi :D :D

Big congrats to Aisam! :D

QF match Friday

Qureshi 6-4 4-6 2-2 Parmar ........ RAIN

still waiting for todays scores

Ok, Childs won 6-2(?) 0-6 7-6
Parmar won 4-6 6-4 12-10?!!!!
Help?! This is according to Teletext!!!!!

Well done Lee Childs:D

Aisam wow what a win :bounce:

Sunday, 21 July, 2002
Manchester Trophy, Manchester:

Quarter-Finals:

Karol Beck (Svk) bt Cristiano Caratti (Ita) 6-3 6-4

Vladimir Voltchkov (Blr) bt Kristian Capalik (USA) 3-6 7-6 (7-1) 6-4 :D



Semi-finals:

Voltchkov (Blr) bt L Childs (Gbr) 5-2 ret :D

Beck (Svk) bt Qureshi (Pak) 4-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-3, :sad:

Oh Childs!
Why did he pull out?

:) Voltchkov :)

Vladimir won 6-4 7-6 :D

well done Vladimir :)

hope its a start of his recovery :)

Oh shame Lee had to retire:sad:

Aisam :sad:

Congrats Vladimir

Too bad for Aisam, but congrats to Vladimir. :)