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'''Brinsworth House''' is a retirement home especially for members of the acting and entertainment professions, in [[Twickenham]], [[Greater London]], [[England]]. The house, opened in 1911, is provided and maintained by the [[Entertainment Artistes Benevolent Fund]], founded in 1908 to care for members of what was at that time the variety and [[music hall]] profession. The EABF and the house are funded largely by the [[Royal Variety Performance]] and, since 2007, part-proceeds from phone voting from ITV's [[Britain's Got Talent]].
{{Infobox ATP Challenger Tournament
| Name = Grenoble Challenger
| Current =
| Logo =
| Logo_size =
| City = [[Grenoble]]
| Country = {{FRA}}
| Venue =
| Category = [[ATP Challenger Series]]
| Surface = Hard / Indoors
| Draw = 32S/16Q/16D
| Prize_Money = $50,000
| Web_site =
| Notes =
}}


==Residents==
The '''Grenoble Challenger''' is a [[tennis]] [[List of tennis tournaments|tournament]] held in [[Grenoble]], [[France]] since 1999. The event is part of the [[ATP Challenger Series|''challenger series]] and is played on indoor [[hard court]]s.
Current residents include:
*[[Richard O'Sullivan]]


Previous celebrity residents have included:
==Past finals==
*[[Charlie Drake]] (died 2005)
===Singles===
*[[Alan Freeman|Alan Freeman CBE]] (died 2006)
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
*[[John Hewer]] - best known as [[Captain Birdseye]] (died 2008)
|-
*[[Thora Hird|Dame Thora Hird]] (died 2003)
!Year
*[[Emily Perry (English actress)|Emily Perry]] (died 2008)
!width="200"|Champion
!width="200"|Runner-up
!width="100"|Score
|-
|1999 || {{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Julien Boutter]]''' || {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Antony Dupuis]] || 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
|-
|2000 || {{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Antony Dupuis]]''' || {{flagicon|NED}} [[Jan Siemerink]] || 7–6(10), 7–6(11)
|-
|2001 || {{flagicon|SWE}} '''[[Johan Settergren]]''' || {{flagicon|CRO}} [[Ivan Ljubičić]] || 5–7, 7–6(4), 7–5
|-
|2002 || {{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Michaël Llodra]]''' || {{flagicon|GEO|1990}} [[Irakli Labadze]] || 6–4, 6–3
|-
|2003 || {{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Richard Gasquet]]''' || {{flagicon|ISR}} [[Harel Levy]] || 7–5, 7–6(1)
|-
|2004 || {{flagicon|SVK}} '''[[Karol Kučera]]''' || {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Nicolas Mahut]] || 7–5, 6–2
|-
|2005 || {{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Marc Gicquel]]''' || {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Thomas Enqvist]] || 6–0, 6–2
|-
|2006 || {{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Michaël Llodra]]''' || {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Nicolas Tourte]] || 6–2, 6–2
|-
|2007 || {{flagicon|ECU}} '''[[Nicolás Lapentti]]''' || {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Kristian Pless]] || 6–3, 7–5
|-
|2008 || {{flagicon|BEL}} '''[[Kristof Vliegen]]''' || {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alexandre Sidorenko]] || 6–4, 6–3
|}


===Doubles===
==External links==
* [http://www.eabf.org.uk/brinhse.htm Official site]
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!Year
!width="200"|Champion
!width="200"|Runner-up
!width="100"|Score
|-
| 1999
| {{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Adam Peterson (tennis)|Adam Peterson]]''' <br> {{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Chris Tontz]]'''
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Martín García]] <br> {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Cristiano Testa]]
| 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
|-
| 2000
| {{flagicon|AUT}} '''[[Julian Knowle]]''' <br> {{flagicon|SUI}} '''[[Lorenzo Manta]]'''
| {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Yves Allegro]] <br> {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Julien Cuaz]]
| 6–3, 6–4
|-
| 2001
| {{flagicon|ISR}} '''[[Jonathan Erlich]]''' <br> {{flagicon|ISR}} '''[[Andy Ram]]'''
| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Paul Rosner]] <br> {{flagicon|USA}} [[Glenn Weiner]]
| 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(4)
|-
| 2002
| {{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Todd Larkham]]''' <br> {{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Michael Tebbutt]]'''
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Massimo Bertolini]] <br> {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Cristian Brandi]]
| 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
|-
| 2003
| {{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Paul Baccanello]]''' <br> {{flagicon|ISR}} '''[[Harel Levy]]'''
| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Rik de Voest]] <br> {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Johan Landsberg]]
| 5–7, 6–4, 7–6(5)
|-
| 2004
| {{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Uros Vico]]''' <br> {{flagicon|CRO}} '''[[Lovro Zovko]]'''
| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Michael Berrer]] <br> {{flagicon|ROM}} [[Răzvan Sabău]]
| 6–2, 6–4
|-
| 2005
| {{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Julien Benneteau]]''' <br> {{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Nicolas Mahut]]'''
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Grégory Carraz]] <br> {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Nicolas Tourte]]
| 4–6, 6–4, 6–3
|-
| 2006
| {{flagicon|RUS}} '''[[Teimuraz Gabashvili]]''' <br> {{flagicon|RUS}} '''[[Evgeny Korolev]]'''
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Thomas Oger]] <br> {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Nicolas Tourte]]
| 7–5, 6–4
|-
| 2007
| {{flagicon|NED}} '''[[Jasper Smit]]''' <br> {{flagicon|NED}} '''[[Martijn van Haasteren]]'''
| {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Frederik Nielsen]] <br> {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Martin Pedersen (tennis)|Martin Pedersen]]
| 6–3, 6–1
|-
| 2008
| {{flagicon|AUT}} '''[[Martin Fischer (tennis)|Martin Fischer]]''' <br> {{flagicon|AUT}} '''[[Philipp Oswald]]'''
| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Niels Desein]] <br> {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Dick Norman]]
| 6–7(5), 7–5, [10–7]
|}


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==See also==
*[[List of tennis tournaments]]


[[Category:Houses in Richmond upon Thames]]

[[Category:Tennis tournaments in France]]
[[Category:1911 establishments]]
[[Category:Indoor tennis tournaments]]
[[Category:Hard court tennis tournaments]]
[[Category:ATP Challenger Series]]

Revision as of 16:21, 13 October 2008

Brinsworth House is a retirement home especially for members of the acting and entertainment professions, in Twickenham, Greater London, England. The house, opened in 1911, is provided and maintained by the Entertainment Artistes Benevolent Fund, founded in 1908 to care for members of what was at that time the variety and music hall profession. The EABF and the house are funded largely by the Royal Variety Performance and, since 2007, part-proceeds from phone voting from ITV's Britain's Got Talent.

Residents

Current residents include:

Previous celebrity residents have included:

External links