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Phillips Plays In Doubles On David Ferrer Tour
Daniel Phillips returned to action on the David Ferrer Europe Junior Tour. Playing in the Boys Under 14 Doubles Main Draw, Phillips and Uwe Diehl from Belgium took on Mateo Sarmiento and Iker Sevilla both from Spain. Phillips and Diehl went down in straight sets 6-3, 6-1. Related Stories Photos: Manders & Cross Win 2011 Argus Open Photos, Video,... Read more of this article
Martina Navratilova Tweets Ahead Of Pride
With Bermuda’s first ever Pride Parade set to take place on Saturday [Aug 31], tennis legend Martina Navratilova has tweeted in support of the event, telling everyone to “have fun.” Ms. Navratilova — who won 59 Grand Slam titles, including 9 Wimbledon singles championships; 167 singles and 177 doubles championships — was responding... Read more of this article
Melo Defeats Phillips In Ferrer Europe Jr Tour
Bermuda’s Daniel Phillips competed in the second round Boy’s Under 14 match on the David Ferrer Europe Junior Tour. Taking on Ausias Melo from Spain, Phillips went down in a three set battle. Phillips won the first set 6-4, but Melo fought back to win the second set 7-5. The third and final set saw Melo win 6-2. Related Stories Photos: Manders... Read more of this article
Phillips Wins Ferrer European Tour Opener
Bermuda’s Daniel Phillips started competing on the David Ferrer European Junior Tour, making yet another strong showing. Playing in the Boy’s Singles 14 Qualifying Round, he took on Smael El Ghouti from France where he advanced in straight sets 6-0, 6-1. His Coach Sam Maybury said, “Phillips is getting stronger, he attacked his opponent and... Read more of this article
Tennis: Mackai Whitter Wins Final In St Augustine
Mackai Whitter won the ‘all Bermuda’ final at the International Tennis Federation’s COTECC Trinidad Summer Bowl after defeating Antonio Warner — who is also Bermudian — in straight sets. A day after qualifying for the final and then winning the doubles, Whitter and Warner were both back on the court at the St Augustine Tennis... Read more of this article
Entrepreneurs Invited To Explore Tennis Heritage
As Bermuda’s marketing partnership with the US Open gets underway next week, the Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] is encouraging entrepreneurs, museum curators and artists to come up with ideas to showcase the island’s history around the sport of tennis, with workshops being held on August 28 and August 29. A spokesperson said, “The best proposals... Read more of this article
Warner & Whitter Reach Final & Win Doubles
Bermuda’s Antonio Warner and Mackai Whitter both took to the courts again as the International Tennis Federation’s COTECC Trinidad Summer Bowl continued at the St Augustine Tennis Club in St Augustine. Playing in the Boy’s 14 & Under Division semi-finals, both have advanced to the finals. Whitter advanced to the final with a straight sets... Read more of this article
Tennis: Phillips Continues Competing In Spain
Daniel Phillips continued competing in the Sanchez-Casal Youth Cup Under 14 Tournament in Spain. Playing in the Tennis Europe Level 1 Tournament Main Draw second round, Phillips took on Alejo Sanchez Quilez from Spain, where he was defeated in a three set battle. Quilez won the first set 7-5, Phillips leveled the match at 1 – 1 when he won the second... Read more of this article
Warner & Whitter Advance In Tennis Tournament
Bermuda’s Antonio Warner and Mackai Whitter both took to the courts in as the International Tennis Federation’s COTECC Trinidad Summer Bowl continued at the St Augustine Tennis Club in St Augustine. Playing in the Boy’s 14 & Under Division Quarter-Finals, number one seed Whitter took on Tyler Hart from Trinidad, where Whitter advanced... Read more of this article
Warner & Whitter Advance In Tennis Tournament
Bermuda’s Antonio Warner and Mackai Whitter both took on opponents from Trinidad and Tobago Jace Quashie and Nathan Martin in their pool deciders when the International Tennis Federation’s COTECC Trinidad Summer Bowl continued at the St Augustine Tennis Club in St Augustine. With both players already assured of places in the main draw, Whitter... Read more of this article
Daniel Phillips Advances In Youth Cup Main Draw
Daniel Phillips continues competing in the Sanchez-Casal Youth Cup Under 14 Tournament in Spain. Earning a spot and playing in the Tennis Europe Level 1 Tournament Main Draw First Round, Phillips defeated Sidney Huet from the Netherlands. Phillips would advance in straight sets 6-0, 6-3. Related Stories Photos: Manders & Cross Win 2011 Argus... Read more of this article
Tennis: Daniel Phillips Advances In Spain
Daniel Phillips started competing in the Sanchez-Casal Youth Cup Under 14 Tournament in Spain. Phillips, the fourth seed in the qualifiers, took on Maxime Salesses from Belgium, defeating him in straight sets 6-1, 6-4. Phillips then had to take on the number 10 seed Mattia Salvatore for a spot in the Main Draw, and the young tennis player advanced with... Read more of this article
