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The '''2024 [[Real Tennis]] British Open''', branded as the '''[[John Ritblat|Sir John Ritblat]] Foundation British Open''' for sponsorship reasons, will be the 45th edition of the [[British Open (real tennis)|British Open]] since it became an annual event in 1979. The men's event |
The '''2024 [[Real Tennis]] British Open''', branded as the '''[[John Ritblat|Sir John Ritblat]] Foundation British Open''' for sponsorship reasons, will be the 45th edition of the [[British Open (real tennis)|British Open]] since it became an annual event in 1979. The men's event will be held at the [[Queen's Club]] in [[London]] between November 12–21, 2024 and is being organised by the [[Tennis and Rackets Association]]. It is the last qualifying event for the [[2025 Real Tennis World Championship]], with [[John Lumley (real tennis)|John Lumley]] and [[Nick Howell (real tennis)|Nick Howell]] already qualified to the Eliminators.<ref>{{cite web |title=British Open 2024 |url=https://www.irtpa.com/british-open-2024/ |website=International Real Tennis Professionals Association |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref> The women's event was held at the [[Seacourt Tennis Club]] on [[Hayling Island]] between April 4–7, 2024. The men's draw was the fourth and final [[Grand Slam (real tennis)|grand slam]] event of the year.<ref>{{cite web |title=British Ladies Open Singles, Doubles and Handicap Doubles Tournaments 4th-7th April 2024 held at Seacourt |url=https://www.lrta.org.uk/uploads/1/0/7/6/10762253/2024_open_web_report_v1.pdf |website=Ladies Real Tennis Association |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref> It will be the first time the event has matches scheduled on more than one court. |
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Incumbent World Champion [[Camden Riviere]] will return to defend his title following his sixth victory in [[2023 British Open (real tennis)|2023]]. Riviere will also defend the men's doubles draw alongside [[Tim Chisholm]].<ref>{{cite web |title=British Open Singles and Doubles Championships 2024 |url=https://www.tennisandrackets.com/real-tennis/tournaments-fixtures/british-open-singles-and-doubles-championships-2024#draws |website=Tennis and Rackets Association |access-date=16 October 2024}}</ref> The women's singles draw was won by incumbent World Champion [[Claire Fahey]], her twelfth British Open singles victory.<ref>{{cite web |title=British Ladies Open 2024 |url=https://www.lrta.org.uk/uploads/1/0/7/6/10762253/all1_british_ladies_open_2024_singles_draw_rev1_copy.pdf |website=Ladies Real Tennis Association |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref> She also won the doubles draw with [[Sarah Vigrass]], her ninth British Open doubles title. |
Incumbent World Champion [[Camden Riviere]] will return to defend his title following his sixth victory in [[2023 British Open (real tennis)|2023]]. Riviere will also defend the men's doubles draw alongside [[Tim Chisholm]].<ref>{{cite web |title=British Open Singles and Doubles Championships 2024 |url=https://www.tennisandrackets.com/real-tennis/tournaments-fixtures/british-open-singles-and-doubles-championships-2024#draws |website=Tennis and Rackets Association |access-date=16 October 2024}}</ref> The women's singles draw was won by incumbent World Champion [[Claire Fahey]], her twelfth British Open singles victory.<ref>{{cite web |title=British Ladies Open 2024 |url=https://www.lrta.org.uk/uploads/1/0/7/6/10762253/all1_british_ladies_open_2024_singles_draw_rev1_copy.pdf |website=Ladies Real Tennis Association |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref> She also won the doubles draw with [[Sarah Vigrass]], her ninth British Open doubles title. |
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2024 British Open (real tennis) | |
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Date | 17-26 November (men) 4–7 April (women) |
Edition | 45th (men) 45th (women) |
Category | IRTPA (men) None (women) |
Draw | 24S / 12D (men) 6S / 6D (women) |
Location | West Kensington, London, United Kingdom (men) Hayling Island, United Kingdom (women) |
Venue | Queen's Club (men) Seacourt Tennis Club (women) |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
TBC | |
Women's singles | |
Claire Fahey | |
Men's doubles | |
TBC | |
Women's doubles | |
Claire Fahey / Tara Lumley |
The 2024 Real Tennis British Open, branded as the Sir John Ritblat Foundation British Open for sponsorship reasons, will be the 45th edition of the British Open since it became an annual event in 1979. The men's event will be held at the Queen's Club in London between November 12–21, 2024 and is being organised by the Tennis and Rackets Association. It is the last qualifying event for the 2025 Real Tennis World Championship, with John Lumley and Nick Howell already qualified to the Eliminators.[1] The women's event was held at the Seacourt Tennis Club on Hayling Island between April 4–7, 2024. The men's draw was the fourth and final grand slam event of the year.[2] It will be the first time the event has matches scheduled on more than one court.
Incumbent World Champion Camden Riviere will return to defend his title following his sixth victory in 2023. Riviere will also defend the men's doubles draw alongside Tim Chisholm.[3] The women's singles draw was won by incumbent World Champion Claire Fahey, her twelfth British Open singles victory.[4] She also won the doubles draw with Sarah Vigrass, her ninth British Open doubles title.
Points Allocation
Points were available for the IRTPA World Rankings and the IRTPA World Race, the latter forming the qualifying path for the 2025 Real Tennis World Championships. Ranking points are only available for the men's draws. The points available are shown in the table below.
Draw | Winner | Runner Up | Semi Final | Quarter Final | Second Round | First Round |
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Men's Singles | 15570 | 10380 | 6228 | 3114 | 1038 | 0 |
Men's Doubles | 2790 | 1860 | 1116 | 558 | 186 | - |
Draw and results
Amateur players are marked as (A)
Men's Singles Qualifying
First Qualifier
First Qualifying Round | Final Qualifying Round | ||||||||||||
1 | N Mackenzie | ||||||||||||
N Batstone (A) | |||||||||||||
M Hobbs |
Second Qualifier
First Qualifying Round | Final Qualifying Round | ||||||||||||
2 | W Flynn | ||||||||||||
H Henman (A) | |||||||||||||
C Aley |
Third Qualifier
First Qualifying Round | Final Qualifying Round | ||||||||||||
3 | J Giddins (A) | ||||||||||||
J Whitaker (A) | |||||||||||||
B Yorston (A) |
Fourth Qualifier
First Qualifying Round | Final Qualifying Round | ||||||||||||
4 | J Medlow | ||||||||||||
A Player | |||||||||||||
Z Eadle | |||||||||||||
C Greenhalgh |
Men's Singles
First round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | C Riviere | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
V Hamilton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | S Virgona | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
L Gale | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q3 | (A) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | M Sarlangue | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
N Merola | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | B Taylor-Matthews | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B Vallat (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
L Williams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | R Fahey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D Long | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
L Gordon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | L Smart | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Woods-Casey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Chisholm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | R Shenkman (A) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Hollins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
F Bristowe (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | N Howell | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C Fahey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q1 |
Men's Doubles Qualifying
First Qualifier
First Qualifying Round | Final Qualifying Round | ||||||||||||
1 | C Fahey H Henman (A) | ||||||||||||
N James (A) B Vallat (A) | |||||||||||||
N Batstone (A) B Yorston (A) |
Second Qualifier
First Qualifying Round | Final Qualifying Round | ||||||||||||
2 | Z Eadle C Greenhalgh | ||||||||||||
J Acheson-Gray (A) A Dolman (A) | |||||||||||||
W Flynn (A) J Medlow | |||||||||||||
P Bollerman (A) W Burns |
Men's Doubles
First round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | T Chisholm C Riviere | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
V Hamilton J Woods-Casey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q1 | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | B Taylor-Matthews N Merola | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | L Gale L Williams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
F Bristowe (A) A Player | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | R Fahey S Virgona | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | L Gordon R Shenkman (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | N Howell L Smart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D Long N Mackenzie | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Hollins T Durack |
Women's Singles Qualifying
First Qualifier
First Qualifying Round | Final Qualifying Round | ||||||||||||
I Marshall | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
J Taylor | 0 | 0 | I Marshall | 6 | 6 | ||||||||
R Hollington | 6 | 3 | 4 | S Dannreuther | 1 | 5 | |||||||
S Dannreuther | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Second Qualifier
First Qualifying Round | Final Qualifying Round | ||||||||||||
B Bidouze | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
A Bryant | 6 | 6 | A Bryant | 3 | 4 | ||||||||
S Lewis | 1 | 3 | A Oldham | 6 | 6 | ||||||||
A Oldham | 6 | 6 |
Women's Singles
Note: all players are amateurs except Claire Fahey
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | C Fahey | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Q | I Marshall | 6 | 0 | 6 | Q | I Marshall | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | J Garside | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | C Fahey | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||
2 | T Lumley | 6 | 6 | 2 | T Lumley | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
Q | A Oldham | 2 | 0 | 2 | T Lumley | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||
3 | S Vigrass | 3 | 2 |
Women's Doubles Qualifying
First Qualifier
Final Qualifying Round | ||||||
C Nicholls S Sullivan | 0 | 3 | ||||
A Bryant R Hollington | 6 | 6 |
Second Qualifier
Final Qualifying Round | ||||||
S Lewis K Yamaguchi | 6 | 6 | ||||
B Bidouze J Taylor | 1 | 0 |
Women's Doubles
Note: all players are amateurs except Claire Fahey
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | C Fahey S Vigrass | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Q | A Bryant R Hollington | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | S Dannreuther A Oldham | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
4 | S Dannreuther A Oldham | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | C Fahey S Vigrass | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||
3 | A Garside I Dulbish | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | J Garside T Lumley | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Q | S Lewis K Yamaguchi | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | A Garside I Dulbish | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
2 | J Garside T Lumley | 6 | 6 |
See also
References
- ^ "British Open 2024". International Real Tennis Professionals Association. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "British Ladies Open Singles, Doubles and Handicap Doubles Tournaments 4th-7th April 2024 held at Seacourt" (PDF). Ladies Real Tennis Association. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "British Open Singles and Doubles Championships 2024". Tennis and Rackets Association. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ "British Ladies Open 2024" (PDF). Ladies Real Tennis Association. Retrieved 15 October 2024.