Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms roared into the quarter-finals at the World Championships today in Madrid.

Commonwealth champion Tracey Hallam beat Ella Karachkova in Madrid today to reach the last 16 of the world championships. But Andrew Smith went out of the men's singles.

Julia Mann bows out in Madrid at the World Championships.

England's 16th seed Andrew Smith made a winning start Monday at the world championships in Madrid.

The Danish Junior Cup is to be held in Copenhagen from the 14th to 17th October. This highly important tournament on the junior Internation calendar has English participation in three age groups, Under 15, Under 17 and Under 19. Team selections have been made.

England's players size up their opposition at the world Championships in Madrid (September 18-24). But there has been a re-draw in the women's singles.