Match play at the Club is gaining momentum.
The most curious match so far was between Gus Darel, Charls and Ben, and the wind.
The wind was howling but the combatants battled it out in a 3 setter that saw eventual victory to Charls and Ben for the next stage in the Men's Vet's Doubles.
There are some exciting matches coming up. Come down to the courts and support great tennis.
These are the results so far:
1) Men's Open Doubles:
First Round: James and Ted beat Nick and Charl ..... 6-3, 6-7, 6-4.
Quarter Final: Shiraz and Tobie beat James and Ted.....6-4, 6-1.
First Round matches still to play:
Craig and Pat v Bruno and Nicolo
Mark and Roger P v Richard and Ivor (scheduled for Tuesday)
Charls and Carl v Roger T and Ivor.
2) Mixed Doubles
Gus and Nadine beat Charls and Vanessa 6-0, 4-6, 6-3.
Roger T and Ingrid beat Roger P and Marie, 7-6, 2-6, 6-3.
First Round matches still to play:
Fred and Helena? v Nick and Marianne
Richard and Glynis v Mark and Suzanne ( scheduled for Fri)
3) Ladies Doubles
No matches played but we only have 4 pairs so no rush.
4) Ladies Singles
Again not many entries so no rush, Vanessa will play Anita when she is back from her trip next week.
5) Veterans' Men's Doubles
Mark and Roger P beat John and Neville, 6-2, 6-1.
Charls and Ben beat Gus and Darel, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.
First Round matches still to play:
Fred and Soren v Nick and Charl
Pat and Roy v Hilton and Mike.
6) Men's Open Singles:
Preliminary Round:
Craig beat Bruno 6-0, 6-2
Nicolo beat Tako 6-4, 6-2
Richard beat Gavin 6-3, 2-6, 6-4
Gus beat Ivor 7-5, 6-1
First Round matches still to play:
Eric v James
Geoff v Mike
Shiraz v Carl
Craig v Charls
Mark v Dave
Nicolo v Tobie
7) Veterans' Men's Singles
First Round:
Roger T beat Roger P (walkover)
Charls bt Roy 6-0, 6-3.
First Round matches still to play:
Mike v Ben
Second Round:
Roger T bt Pat 6-3, 6-2
Gus bt Mark 6-2, 6-2.
Quarter Final matches still to play:
Fred v Dave
Charl v winner of Mike v Ben.
