Jaimee Fourlis returned to type with a formidable title-winning run in singles at an ITF event within the Netherlands this week.
London, Nice Britain, 8 July 2024 | Leigh Rogers
All eyes have been on the All England Membership in London this week, the place Alex de Minaur has been main the Aussie cost with distinction at Wimbledon 2024.
The world No.9 has charged into the fourth spherical within the males’s singles competitors, matching his career-best end result on the event and undertaking a 19-year Grand Slam-first together with his efforts.
Throughout the globe although, many extra of Australia’s main gamers have recorded notable outcomes.
Queensland hosted a number of ITF occasions this week, offering Australia’s main juniors and wheelchair athletes to check themselves towards a global discipline.
In the meantime, a resurgent Jaimee Fourlis loved a formidable run within the Netherlands to assert her first singles title in nearly 18 months.
This week’s most excellent performers embrace:
Matthew Romios: The 25-year-old was a doubles semifinalist alongside Italian Marco Bortolotti at an ATP Challenger in Modena (Italy). This was Romios’ sixth doubles semifinal look on the ATP Challenger Tour this season.
Tristan Schoolkate: The 23-year-old made the doubles semifinals at an ATP Challenger in Bloomfield Hills (USA), however was pressured to withdraw when his accomplice Gils Brouwer of the Netherlands suffered a shoulder damage.
Bernard Tomic: The 31-year-old superior to the singles quarterfinals on the ATP Challenger in Bloomfield Hills. Tomic has now gained 15 of his previous 21 matches, with three of his losses throughout this era coming by way of a mid-match retirement.
Philip Sekulic: The 20-year-old progressed to the singles quarterfinals on the ATP Challenger event in Bloomfield Hills. The in-form Sekulic has made the quarterfinals or higher in three of his previous 4 tournaments at this degree.
Seone Mendez: The 25-year-old teamed with Greece’s
Jaimee Fourlis: The 24-year-old claimed the singles title at an ITF 35 event in Amstelveen (Netherlands). Fourlis entered the event on a six-match dropping streak, however scored six wins to take house her ninth profession singles title and her first since February 2023.
Blake Ellis: The 25-year-old gained the doubles title at an ITF 25 event in Ajaccio (France) alongside Zimbabwe’s Benjamin Lock. That is Ellis’ fourth doubles title of the season. He additionally superior to his fourth profession ITF singles remaining and his first since November 2023.
James McCabe: The 21-year-old was a singles semifinalist on the ITF 25 event in Ajaccio. This was McCabe’s third semifinal look of the season and his deepest run at an abroad event since August 2023.
Joshua Charlton: The 24-year-old was a doubles finalist at an ITF 15 event in Lakewood (USA) partnering American
Anderson Parker and Ben Weekes: The Aussie duo have been topped the boys’s doubles champions on the Queensland Wheelchair Open in Brisbane. It’s 26-year-old Parker’s ninth ITF doubles title and the enduring 39-year-old Weekes’ 58th.
Jin Woodman: The 15-year-old proved unbeatable on the Queensland Wheelchair Open, claiming titles within the quad singles, quad doubles (with fellow Aussie Finn Broadbent) and junior singles competitions.
Ben Weekes: After performing effectively in Brisbane, Weekes travelled to Canada to report a runner-up end in singles at an ITF wheelchair tennis event. It was the 39-year-old’s fifth singles remaining of the season.
Emerson Jones: The 15-year-old warmed up for her junior Wimbledon marketing campaign by reaching the women’ singles semifinals at an ITF J300 grass-court event in Roehampton (Nice Britain).
Hayden Jones: The 17-year-old additionally was a boys’ singles quarterfinalist on the ITF J300 event in Roehampton. This improved Jones’ season report in junior singles to 29 wins from his 35 matches.
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George Anderson and
Alicia Dale: The 17-year-old wildcard scooped the women’ singles title at an ITF J60 event on the Gold Coast. Dale claimed her first ITF junior singles title by beating Audrey Aulia in an all-Australian remaining.
Runner-up Audrey Aulia and champion Alicia Dale on the ITF J60 event on the Gold Coast.
Alice Stevens and Kristina Tai: The Australian pair gained the women’ doubles title on the ITF J60 event on the Gold Coast. That is 16-year-old Stevens’ eighth ITF junior doubles title and 17-year-old Tai’s fifth.
Aleksander Franko: The 16-year-old was topped the boys’ doubles champion alongside New Zealand’s Cody Atkinson on the ITF J60 event on the Gold Coast. That is Franko’s third ITF doubles title of the season.
Rohan Hazratwala: The 17-year-old was a boys’ singles finalist on the ITF J60 event on the Gold Coast. Hazratwala additionally superior to the boys’ doubles remaining alongside fellow Aussie Oliver King.
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