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  Hi... Welcome to my website!!

I will keep you up to date with my tournaments, results and any extra info. Have a good look around!! Hope you enjoy the games :-)

Read my articles and see on my tournament history just what it has taken to reach the level I am today.

Why not leave me a message on my message board and let me know what you think of my website. Or why not leave me a question and I will get back to you as soon as possible!!! (make sure they are all good).

Melanie South Wimbledon 2006
Wimbledon 2006


Can't wait to hear from you all, and make sure you keep up to date with my diary from around the world!!!


Love Mel xx



5th of February 2012

-   New: Diary entry for Gifu 2007.


30/12/2012The Last Three Months
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Email address is mail@melaniesouth.net if you wish to send an email, alternatively click here to send a message to Mel.


Melanie South

WORLD SINGLES TITLES WON: 6
WORLD DOUBLES TITLES WON: 21



HIGHEST RANKING

2009 - 99

2008 - 110

2006 - 166

2005 - 408

2004 - 416

2003 - 857


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Next stop: AUSTRALIA for 4 tournaments



FEBRUARY 2012
WINNER - Burnie International Main Draw Doubles
Second Round - Burnie International Main Draw Singles

JANUARY 2012
Training in Melbourne

DECEMBER 2011
Training in Melbourne
Training in Auckland

NOVEMBER 2011
1/4 FINAL - Bendigo Main Draw Doubles
Second Round - Bendigo Main Draw Singles
1/4 FINAL - Tralgon Main Draw Doubles
Second Round - Tralgon Main Draw Singles
1/4 FINAL - Mount Gambier Main Draw Doubles
1/4 FINAL - Mount Gambier Main Draw Singles

OCTOBER
SEMI FINAL - Port Pirie Main Draw Doubles
First Round - Port Pirie Main Draw Singles
WINNER - Adelaide AMT Doubles
FINALIST - Adelaide AMT Singles
SEMI FINAL - Kalgoorlie Main Draw Singles
1/4 FINAL - Kalgoorlie Main Draw Doubles
SEMI FINAL - Esperance Main Draw Doubles
First Round - Esperance Main Draw Singles

SEPTEMBER
1/4 FINAL - Darwin Main Draw Doubles
First Round - Darwin Main Draw Singles
First Round - Cairns Main Draw Singles
1/4 FINAL - Alice Springs Main Draw Singles
First Round - Alice Springs Main Draw Doubles

AUGUST
First Round - Turkey Main Draw Doubles
First Round - Turkey Main Draw Singles
Training block

JULY
FINAL - 25K Wrexham Main Draw Doubles
1/4 FINAL - 25K Wrexham Main Draw
FINAL - 25K Woking-Foxhills Main Draw Doubles
1/4 FINAL - 25K Woking-Foxhills Main Draw

JUNE
Second Round - WIMBLEDON MAIN DRAW MIXED DOUBLES
First Round - WIMBLEDON MAIN DRAW DOUBLES
Second Round - Wimbledon qualifying singles draw
First Round - Birmingham Main Draw Singles

MAY
1/4 FINAL - Nottingham qualifying singles draw
SEMI FINAL - 50K Indian Harbour Main Draw Doubles
First Round - 50K Indian Harbour Main Draw Singles

APRIL
First Round - 50K Dothan Main Draw Doubles
First Round - 50K Dothan Main Draw Singles

MARCH
1/4 FINAL - 25K Bath Main Draw Doubles
1/4 FINAL - 25K Bath Main Draw Singles
FINAL Round - 25K Bath Qualifying Singles
First Round - 25K Clearwater Main Draw Doubles
FINAL - 25K Hammond Main Draw Doubles
Final Rnd - 25K Hammond Qualifying Singles

FEBRUARY
1/4 FINAL - 25K Stockholm Main Draw Doubles
First Round - 25K Stockholm Main Draw Singles
WINNER - 25K Sutton Main Draw Doubles
First Round - 25K Sutton Main Draw Singles

JANUARY
First Round - 25K Grenoble Main Draw Doubles
Second round - 25K Grenoble qualifying draw
SEMI FINAL - 25K Andrezieux-Boutheon Main Draw Doubles
First Round - 25K Andrezieux-Boutheon Main Draw Singles

DECEMBER
WINNER - 25K Bendigo Main Draw Doubles
Second Round - 25K Bendigo Main Draw Singles

NOVEMBER
WINNER - 25K Tralgon Main Draw Doubles
Second Round - 25K Tralgon Main Draw Singles
1/4 FINAL - 25K Wellington Main Draw Doubles
Second Round - 25K Wellington Main Draw Singles
1/4 FINAL - 25K Esperance Main Draw Singles
First Round - 25K Esperance Main Draw Doubles
1/4 FINAL - 25K Kalgoorlie Main Draw Singles

OCTOBER
WINNER - WA Open Main Draw Doubles
SEMI FINAL - WA Open Main Draw Singles
TRAINING IN PERTH
First Round - 25K Mount Gambier
FINAL - 25K Port Pirie Main Draw Doubles
SEMI FINAL - 25K Port Pirie Main Draw Singles

SEPTEMBER
TRAINING IN SYDNEY
SEMI FINAL - 25K Alice Springs Main Draw Singles
SEMI FINAL - 25K Alice Springs Main Draw Doubles
1/4 FINAL - 25K Darwin Main Draw Singles
SEMI FINAL - 25K Cairns Main Draw Singles
Second Round - 25K Cairns Main Draw Doubles
TRAINING IN SYDNEY

August
WINNER - 25K Talin Main Draw Doubles
First Round - 25K Talin Main Draw Singles

July 2010
First Round - Wimbledon Grand Slam Main Draw Singles
First Round - Wimbledon Grand Slam Main Draw Doubles

June 2010
First Round - 600K Aegon International Main Draw Doubles
Second Round - 600K Aegon International Qualifying
First Round - 220K Aegon Championships Main Draw Doubles
First Round - 220K Aegon Championships Main Draw
SEMI FINAL - 50K Nottingham Main Draw Doubles
First Round 50K Nottingham Main Draw

May 2010
1/4 FINAL - 50K Kurume Main Draw
First Round - 50K Kurume Main Draw Doubles
1/4 FINAL - 50K Fukuoka Main Draw Doubles
Second Round - 50K Fukuoka Main Draw
FINAL - 50K Gifu Main Draw Doubles
First Round - 50K Gifu Main Draw

April 2010
1/4 FINAL - 25K Changwon Main Draw Doubles
1/4 FINAL - 25K Changwon Main Draw
First Round - 25K Gimhae Main Draw Doubles
First Round - 25K Gimhae Main Draw
First Round - 25K Incheon Main Draw

March 2010
FINAL - 25K Jersey Main Draw Doubles
Second Round - 25K Jersey Main Draw
SEMI FINAL - 25K Hammond Main Draw Doubles
First Round - 25K Hannond Main Draw

February 2010
Second Round - 25K Rancho Main Draw

January 2010
First Round - Australian Open qualifying draw

December
TRAINING BLOCK CONTINUES

November
First Round - 50K Minsk Main Draw Singles
1/4 FINAL - 50K Minsk Main Draw Doubles
Second Round - 50K Germany

October
WINNER - 25K Glasgow Main Draw Doubles
FINAL - 25K Glasgow Main Draw Singles
WINNER - Helsinki Main Draw Doubles
Second Round - Helsinki Main Draw Singles

September
1/4 FINAL - 75K Shrewsbury Main Draw Singles
SEMI FINAL - 75K Shrewsbury Main Draw Doubles
TRAINING BLOCK CONTINUES

August
Second Round - US OPEN qualies
TRAINING BLOCK CONTINUES

July
Second Round - LA qualifying
TRAINING in Del Ray
US Hardcourts

June
TRAINING BLOCK CONTINUES
First Round- Wimbledon Championships Singles
Second Round - Wimbledon Championships Doubles
First Round - Wimbledon Championships Mixed Doubles
Final Round - AEGON International qualifying draw
Second Round - AEGON Classic, Birmingham Main Draw
1/4 FINAL - Nottingham Main Draw
First Round - Nottingham Main Draw Doubles

May
First Round - French Open Main Draw
AEGON Team Tennis v Wilton
AEGON Team Tennis v Hampden Park

April
START OF YEAR LONG FITNESS PROGRAMME WITH JEZ GREEN

March
Second Round - 4,500K Sony Ericsson Qualifying Draw
First Round - 4,500K Indian Wells Qualifying Draw

February
First Round - 50K Clearwater Main Draw
First Round - 220K Memphis Main Draw
Federation Cup in Estonia

January
First Round - Australian Open Main Draw
Second Round - 600K Sydney International Main Draw
WINNER - 600K Sydney International Qualifying Draw
First Round - 220K Brisbane International Qualifying Draw

December
Training in Australia

November
Nominated for Player of the Year Award
WINNER - 75K Tokyo Doubles Main Draw
1/4 FINAL - 75K Tokyo Main Draw
Second Round - 50K Kolkata Main Draw
FINAL - 25K Pune Main Draw
Training in Sydney

October
WINNER - 25K Port Pirie Main Draw
FINAL - 25K Mount Gambier Main Draw
FINAL - 25K Traralgon Main Draw

September
First Round - Tier 1V Korean Open Main Draw
Final Round - Tier 1V Korean Open Qualifying Round
First Round - Tier 1 Toray Tokyo Open Qualifying Draw

August
Final Round - US Open Qualifying Draw
Second Round - 50K Bronx Main Draw
FINAL - Monterrey Main Draw Doubles
First Round - Monterrey Main Draw



3/02/2012DOUBLES FINAL ON LIVE STREAM
Melanie and Arina take the title 6-2 6-2

http://www.burnieinternational.com.au/index.php/tournament/live-streaming

7.30am and Mel is on court.
First set: 6-2

Not Before 18:00 (Oz Time)
BURNIE WOMENS DOUBLES FINAL
Stephanie BENGSON (AUS) /
Tyra CALDERWOOD (AUS) [3]
vs.
Arina RODIONOVA (RUS) [2] /
Melanie SOUTH (GBR)

2/02/2012THROUGH TO DOUBLES FINAL
melaniesouth Melanie South on Twitter

Just won an epic 2 hour doubs with my girl @arinarodionova 13.11 in the super tie break. Bring on the final

RODIONOVA (RUS) / SOUTH (GBR) 2
defeated
AOYAMA (JPN) / TAKAHATA (JPN) 4

3-6 6-3 [13-11]


1/02/2012THROUGH TO SEMI FINAL
Doubles 1/4 Final

RODIONOVA (RUS) / SOUTH (GBR) (2)defeated FITZPATRICK (GBR) / HUBACEK (AUS)6-3 6-3

1/02/2012SECOND ROUND V WORLD JUNIOR NO 4
Melanie lost the first set to Eugenie Bouchard 2-6 but won the second 6-4
Third set 3 all, 4 all Mel served to love for 5 all then Eugenie took the match 7-5. What a nail biter!

31/01/2012INTO SECOND ROUND
DOUBLES

(2)Ar.Rodionova/South (RUS/GBR) d. Bobusic/Sanders (AUS/AUS) 64 63

31/01/2012MELANIE WINS FIRST MATCH BACK V 5TH SEED
Follow live score on Bet365.com

Mel took first set 6-2 v 5th seed A Nakamura (career high 47)
Now 3-1 up in second Game 12 and Mel held to love
Now 4-2 up 5-2

Melanie defeats 5th seed 6-2 6-2 Great start to 2012!

Next up doubles match not before 4pm

29/01/2012Tournament has a web link
http://www.burnieinternational.com.au/index.php/tournament/live-scores

This link will give draws, live scores and live streaming. Enjoy.

29/01/2012SEEDED TWO IN DOUBLES
SINGLES
Melanie plays 5th seed Aiko Nakamura (JPN)(232)


DOUBLES
RODIONOVA (RUS) / SOUTH (GBR) (2)v BOBUSIC (AUS) / SANDERS (AUS)



27/01/2012BURNIE INTERNATIONAL
Melanie will be heading to Tasmania for her first tournament of 2012.






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