May 2006
31st May - WORLD NUMBER ONE MAURESMO ENTERS THE HASTINGS
DIRECT INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
World number one and current Australian Open Champion Amelie
Mauresmo will be returning this year to Devonshire Park, Eastbourne
between 17 and 24 June
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25th May - Russian Star Myskina Returns to Eastbourne
Former French Open Champion and current world number 12 Anastasia
Myskina has announced that she will return to Eastbourne this
summer to play in the Hastings Direct International Championships
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23rd May - Cut-off confirms strongest ever draw for The
Red Letter Days Open
Organisers have confirmed that The Red Letter Days Open has
achieved its highest ever main draw player cut-off point in
the 12 year history of the Nottingham grass court tournament
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23rd May - RUSSIAN STAR LIKHOVTSEVA RETURNS TO DFS CLASSIC
Word number 17, Elena Likhovtseva announced today she will
play in the 25th DFS Classic at the Edgbaston Priory Club
in Birmingham 10-18 June 2006
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22nd May - First Sunday start at Roland Garros
Roland Garros gets underway on Sunday 28 May as the second
Grand Slam of the year abandons its traditional Monday start
and grows in length to 15 days
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22nd May - BOX OFFICE OPENS FOR DAVIS CUP TIE IN EASTBOURNE
The LTA is pleased to announce that tickets for the forthcoming
Davis Cup by BNP Paribas tie between Great Britain and Israel
will go on sale Tuesday 23rd May at 10am
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19th May - Hrbaty aims to stamp his authority in Nottingham
Dominic Hrbaty (er-BAH-tee) has become the latest big hitting
tennis star confirmed to contest the Red Letter Days Open
at The City of Nottingham Tennis Centre
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19th May - 2004 WINNER SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA RETURNS TO HASTINGS
DIRECT INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
The 2004 champion Svetlana Kuznetsova from Russia has confirmed
she will play this year’s Hastings Direct International
Championships at Devonshire Park, Eastbourne.
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18th May - Indian Tennis Sensation Sania Mirza to play in
DFS Classic
The LTA is pleased to announce that Indian tennis sensation
Sania Mirza will return to Birmingham this summer to take
part in the 25th DFS Classic
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17th May - Big guns line-up for Nottingham
The Red Letter Days Open is firmly on course to reveal its
toughest ever singles draw in the 12 year history of the tournament
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17th May - SLOVAKIAN STAR DANIELA HANTUCHOVA RETURNS TO
PLAY THE HASTINGS DIRECT INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS &
DFS CLASSIC
The LTA is pleased to announce that Daniela Hantuchova will
return to Great Britain this summer to play both in Eastbourne,
at the Hastings Direct International Championships and in
Birmingham, at the 25th DFS Classic
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16th May - LTA announces restructuring and management changes
The LTA today announced that three of its senior management
team will leave the organisation, as part of the next phase
in a major restructuring programme
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15th May - 2006 Davis Cup and Fed Cup - Semifinal venues
announced
Three of the four venues for the World Group semifinals of
the 2006 Davis Cup and Fed Cup by BNP Paribas are now known.
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12th May - Kim Clijsters to Defend Hastings Direct International
Championships Title
Defending Champion and current world number two Kim Clijsters
will return to Eastbourne’s Devonshire Park this summer
(17-24th June) in a bid to recapture the sparkling grass court
form that led to the Belgian star lifting the Hastings Direct
International Championships trophy in 2005
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10th May - Rusedski signs in for Red Letter Days Open
Greg Rusedski, the British No.2 and world no. 45 has today
(Wednesday 10th May) confirmed that he will be returning to
Nottingham next month to contest the singles title of the
prestigious Red Letter Days Open
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8th May - Netherlands repeats World Team Cup double
Netherlands retained its men’s and women’s titles
at the 2006 Invacare World Team Cup, the ITF’s flagship
wheelchair tennis event, in Brasilia, Brazil.
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5th May - DEVONSHIRE PARK, EASTBOURNE ANNOUNCED AS VENUE
FOR JULY DAVIS CUP TIE
The LTA is pleased to announce that Devonshire Park in Eastbourne
has been chosen to play host to the forthcoming Davis Cup
by BNP Paribas tie between Great Britain and Israel 21-23
July 2006.
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2nd May - Titles shared at Seniors World Championships
Seven nations captured singles titles at last week’s
ITF/ASG Seniors World Individual Championships in Durban,
South Africa.
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2nd May - LTA WEEKLY UPDATE
Naomi Cavaday (GBR) reaches final of ITF junior tournament
in France
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