The bunting was up, the sun shone all day and conditions were perfect for players and spectators at Stansted Tennis Club’s annual Finals’ Day. The Ladies’ Singles was a repeat of last year’s final, but this time with a different winner. Daphne Lunnon took a close first set 6-4 before racing into a 3-0 lead […]
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You are probably aware that a national emergency has been declared as a result of the current heatwave being experienced across Britain. It follows a rare red warning for extreme heat issued by the Met Office for large areas of England for Wednesday 24 June and Thursday 25 June. As such the LTA (Lawn Tennis […]
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A lovely sunny (& hot) ladies tournament took place on Friday with 12 ladies. Sandra & Fiona won 6-3 against finalists Chris & Carol. The consolation participants deemed it too hot to thrash that out so ate cake instead! A lovely spread provided by all. Thanks to Diane for organising the day!
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The Boyd Trophy tournament was held on Sunday 17th May. It was a mixed tournament with 14 competitors commencing with round robin games and moving onto knockout stages. In a highly competitive final, the tournament was won by Carol Cook and Jon Budd, Sue Armorgie and Chris Bailey were the runners up. The consolation match […]
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The STC AGM will be held on Thursday 5 March at 7.30pm, in the Clubhouse, Cambridge Road, CM24 8BX. You should have received all relevant documentation by email. If you haven’t it is available here STC AGM 2026, using the password provided by the club’s Secretary, Three members of the Committee have stepped down; Diane […]
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Finals Day, the culmination of the club’s summer tournament, was held on Saturday, September 13th, delivering several thrilling matches to keep the spectators entertained. Both the Ladies’ and Men’s Singles matches were three-set epics that promised to go the distance. In a repeat of last year’s final, Daphne Lunnon (the defending champion) was challenged by […]
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I am very pleased to announce that our teams playing in the Essex Small Clubs league have faired very well over the summer! We entered 5 teams in the league which includes up to 20 local clubs & 3 of our teams have topped their division this summer! So many congratulations to our Mixed Div 2, Ladies Div […]
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Congratulations to the winners of today’s Kitson trophy, Marta Hensall and, new to trophy matches, Austin Sewell, who beat Clare Murfitt and Rick Lim.Also, congrats to Patrick Rogers and Felicity Rowe, who won a close consolation match against Kate Hucknall and Andrew Arnold.All the matches were played in great spirit despite very windy conditions.
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Well done to the 14 ladies who competed in the final fun tournament of the year, held in some rather warm conditions! Congratulations to Carol and Chris, who defeated Daphne and Debbie 6-1 and to the consolation winners Gail and Louise, who just got the better of Lyn and Sue 4-3.
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Sixteen ladies played on a beautifully sunny (but very windy) day on Saturday, 14th September, in a fun ladies-only tournament. Everyone brought a contribution of food. The final was an exceptionally close match, with Chris Bailey and Louise Chalk just pipping Marta Hensall and Gail Hogg 6-5 to win. The consolation prize was won by partners […]
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