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Jun 26 2008
CONFESSION to make. I don’t know or care that much about tennis. Correction, I know that Goran Ivanisevic is fit and Jean Michael Gambill (big star circa 2002) is so gorgeous it was all I could do not to lick him when I was sent to interview him....
Jun 18 2008
As ever, they were well looked after. For £125 a head, they got to guzzle unlimited wine, nosh on chicken and potatoes, and watch the likes of Ilie Nastase, Pat Cash and Martina Hingis cavort around the courts. However, the tournament still has some way to go to match the swankiness of Liverpool jeweller Boodle’s annual tennis challenge, which started yesterday at the exclusive Stoke Park, in Buckinghamshire. Top tables are an eye-watering £250,000. Mind you, for that you are helicoptered in, enjoy gourmet dinners and vintage Champagne, receive free Wimbledon finals tickets AND get to choose from £100,000 worth of gems and trinkets. Oh, and the players include Andy Murray, Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick....
Jun 16 2008
RECORD numbers watched legends and homegrown talent at this year’s Liverpool Internation-al Tennis Tournament....
Jun 12 2008
LIVERPOOL’S star tennis prospect Chloe Murphy put up an outstanding performance in the first set of her match at Calderstones against America’s Ashley Harkleroad yesterday, before fading away in the second set and going down 6-3 6-1....
Jun 12 2008
RESULTS from the second day of the Tradition-ICAP Liverpool International Tennis Tournament at Calderstones ParkAt day 2 of the Tradition-ICAP Liverpool international Tennis Tournament...
Jun 12 2008
BRITISH number two Katie O’Brien believes she is in tip-top shape for Wimbledon – but admits she needs to work on her big-match temperament...
Jun 11 2008
A FORMER Wimbledon champion opened Liverpool International Tennis Tournament yesterday with a stinging attack on the state of the British game....
Jun 11 2008
RESULTS from first day of the Tradition-ICAP Liverpool International Tennis Tournament at Calderstones Park....
Jun 11 2008
LIVERPOOL’S outstanding tennis prospect Chloe Murphy made a spirited debut in at Calderstone’s yesterday and gave a fine impression of her potential despite losing....
Jun 10 2008
CONDITIONS at the Liverpool International due to start at Calderstones Park this morning, look the best for a long time, with the relaid grasscourts appearing quite immaculate....
