Mixed Match v Abbey Dunkirk B 26th October

Another good mixed Match at home with improved lights and a new net!
Mark & Mel led off winning the first rubber in 3 games. They were then successful in rubbers 5 & 9
to have overall figures of 3/0, 6/1, 145/113.
 

















Scott & Rachel started with 21/12 win in the first rubber but lost the next and narrowly lost the deciding game 21/19 . They lost rubber 4 in 2 games and and in rubber 7 won the first game 21/19 but lost the next 2 games. Overall figures 0/3, 2/6, 132/157

Vic & Katy lost rubbers 3 & 6 with one game going to 24/26 . They lost  their final rubber 8  but it was in  3 games. Overall 0/3, 1/6, 112/150.













Next match at the University on Sunday 1st November ... same team ....??????????????

Mens Match v Brookside B

After some confusion over the transport arrangements for an away match and traffic problems on the M1, the whole team made it with 2 courts available.
Scott & Nick took the first rubber  in 2 games while rubbers 2, 3 & 4  fell to Brookside.
Vic and Paul won the first game of rubber 5  by 22/20 losing the next 21/6 but recovering to take the 3rd 21/18

Forgot the camera so only I picture!!!

Issac and Edward had some close games but lost all 3 rubbers. Scott and Nick made good in rubber 8  to give an overall team defeat 6/3

Very socialable opposition. Welearned they'd lost their first game against Rolls Royce 8/1 ... so we have an interesting match in prospect!!!!

Mixed Match v 2 Counties at Etwall

 The first Match of the season against a Club entering the league with ambitions to be higher than Division 5!!!!
3 Courts were available and the play proigressed quickly. We lost all  games .  Score Rubbers 9/0 Games 18/0 Points 378/165

Liz & Edawrd took the lead role and  they took 1 game  to 19 points.

Nick & Katy, playing (at No.2) together for the first time . Katy's first match  again took one game to 15 points 

 

Vic and Mel  as No3 pair took one game to 16 points.

With 3 courts it was over early but all left smiling as the photos show.