Glenys Furness

England, Kent

Tennis Writer for @britwatchsports, @lastwordonsports. writer for @htafcwomen & @htafcwomendevs. Christian. Views my own. @htafc fan.

Featured in: Favicon

britwatchsports.com Favicon

lastwordonsports.com Favicon

sportsmedia101.com Favicon

lastwordonfootball.com Favicon

newsbreak.com

Articles

Tennis | Challenger & ITF Round Up | Jones claims title in ITF Prague

3 weeks ago | britwatchsports.com | Glenys Furness

By Glenys FurnessFrancesca Jones claims title in PragueBrit was top seedDidn’t drop a set all tournamentPRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC – Francesca Jones was the top seed in the ITF event and lifted the title without dropping a set. Brit of the WeekFrancesca Jones entered the ITF event and was the top seed. The Brit drew Jessica Pieri in the first round. Jones dominated from the outset. The first set saw Jones lose only one game, as Pieri just could not stop the Brit.
Tennis | W35 Nottingham Round Up | Bains makes singles and doubles finals

3 weeks ago | britwatchsports.com | Glenys Furness

By Glenys FurnessNaiktha Bains made both finalsSeeded in both singles and doublesNOTTINGHAM, UK – Naiktha Bains made the final of both the singles and doubles event. Brit was top seed in the doubles and seventh in the singles. Naiktha Bains was the seventh seed in the singles in the ITF event in Nottingham. In the first round the Brit was against Adrienn Nagy. The Hungarian found the Brit too strong in the first set as Bains dominated and took the lead. the second set saw Nagy re-group.
Tennis | Challenger & ITF Round Up | Jubb claims title in ITF Santa Margherita di Pula

3 weeks ago | britwatchsports.com | Glenys Furness

By Glenys FurnessPaul Jubb claimed ITF singles titleBrit was top seedSANTA MARGHERITA DI PULA, ITALY – Paul Jubb entered the ITF event and was the top seed. The Brit went on to lift the title. Brit of the WeekPaul Jubb entered the ITF event and was the top seed. In the first round Jubb was against Giovanni Oradini. The Italian got off to the better start and broke the Brits serve to take the lead. The second set saw Jubb re-group and fight hard.
Tennis | Doubles Round Up | Patten made quarter-final of ATP 1000 Madrid Masters

3 weeks ago | britwatchsports.com | Glenys Furness

By Glenys FurnessHenry Patten made quarter-final in MadridBest placed British doubles playerDefeated by eventual winnersMADRID, SPAIN – Henry Patten & Harri Heliovaara were the second seeds in Madrid. The pair made the quarter-final of the Masters event. Henry Patten & Harri Heliovaara entered the Madrid Masters event and were the second seeds. The two times grand slam champions drew Yuki Bhambri & Robert Galloway in the first round.
Tennis | W35 Nottingham Round Up | Banks, Bains & Hutchinson claim titles

3 weeks ago | britwatchsports.com | Glenys Furness

By Glenys FurnessAmarni Banks claimed the singles titleNaiktha Bains & Holly Hutchinson took the doublesNOTTINGHAM, UK – Amarni Banks was the top seed and lifted the singles title. Naiktha Bains & Holly Hutchinson took the doubles title. Amarni Banks was the top seed at the ITF event. In the first round the Brit was against Alice Robbe. The Frenchwoman was no match for Banks who dominated from the start. Banks barely put a foot wrong, as Robbe struggled to get into the game.
Tennis | M25 Nottingham Round Up | Loffhagen claims singles title

3 weeks ago | britwatchsports.com | Glenys Furness

By Glenys FurnessGeorge Loffhagen claimed singles titleCharles Broom & Ben Jones made the doubles finalNOTTINGHAM, UK – George Loffhagen was third seed in the ITF event. The Brit lifted the title, defeating second seed in the final. Charles Broom & Ben Jones made the doubles final. George Loffhagen entered the ITF event and was the third seed. In the first round he drew qualifier and fellow Brit Dylan Davies. In the first set the seed dominated and took the lead.
Tennis | Challenger & ITF Round Up | Baker claims the ITF Vero Beach title

3 weeks ago | britwatchsports.com | Glenys Furness

By Glenys FurnessBlu Baker claimed the title in FloridaBrit defeated eighth seed in the first roundVERO BEACH, FLORIDA, USA – Blu Baker entered the ITF event and made the final. The Brit defeated the eighth seed in the first round. Brit of the WeekBlu Baker entered the ITF event and was unseeded. In the first round the Brit was against the eighth seed Bautista Vilicich. The Argentina found Baker too strong in the first set. The Brit dominated and soon had the lead.
Tennis | Wheelchair Tennis Round Up | Hewett does the double in Munich

3 weeks ago | britwatchsports.com | Glenys Furness

By Glenys FurnessAlfie Hewett claimed the singles and doubles titleGordon Reid partnered for the doublesLucy Shuker runner up in JapanMUNICH, GERMANY – Alfie Hewett claimed the singles and doubles titles at the BMW Open. The Brit was top seed in both events. Alfie Hewett was the top seed in Germany in both singles and doubles. In the singles his first match was against Frenchman Nicolas Charrier. The Brit dominated the first set, as Charrier struggled to stay with the top seed.
Tennis | Doubles Round Up | Cash & Glasspool make final of ATP Monte Carlo Masters

3 weeks ago | britwatchsports.com | Glenys Furness

By Glenys FurnessJulian Cash & Lloyd Glasspool made final in Monte CarloBrits were seventh seedsMONTE CARLO, MONACO – Julian Cash & Lloyd Glasspool were the seventh seeds at the ATP 1000 event. The Brits made the final and finished runners up. Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool entered the ATP 1000 Monte Carlo masters and were the seventh seeds. The Brits drew Marcelo Melo & Alexander Zverev in the first round. The first set saw the seeds dominate and lose only one game to take the lead.
Tennis | Doubles Round Up | Johnson claims ATP 500 Barcelona

3 weeks ago | britwatchsports.com | Glenys Furness

By Glenys FurnessLuke Johnson claimed the doubles title in SpainJoe Salisbury & Neal Skupski runners upNeither pair were seededBARCELONA, SPAIN – Luke Johnson with Sander Arends entered the ATP 500 event and were unseeded. The Brit/Dutch pair lifted the title, defeating fellow Brits in the final. Luke Johnson with Sander Arends entered the ATP 500 and were unseeded. In the first round they were against fourth seeds Maximo Gonzalez & Andres Molteni.