The Jim Kitson Trophy, which is a mixed doubles tournament, took place on Sunday 10 October. It was a really enjoyable day with some great tennis and a fish and chip supper to finish! Many thanks to all those who participated, to Gail Hogg for organising and to the amazing weather! The winners of the […]

Spectators and players basked in the sun for the finals of Stansted Tennis Club’s annual tournament. Five events were contested over the summer on a knockout basis, culminating in Finals’ Day on Sunday 12 September. Maybe inspired by Emma Raducanu’s amazing performance at the US Open the night before, play was entertaining and, at times, […]

On Sunday 22 August, 16 ladies took part in the last one day, social tournament of the year. Despite the unpredictable weather it was a great afternoon of tennis, brilliantly organised once more by Debbie Lane. The eventual winners, after a thrilling match, were Diane Brown and Marta Henshall who beat Daphne Lunnon and Sandra […]

Congratulations to Sandra Ayres and Daphne Lunnon who won a very close final at the President’s Cup on Saturday 26 June, winning 6-4 against Jon Budd and Val Ashwood. Marta Hensall and David Fletcher won the consolation round, beating Michael Wilde and Cathy Brenner 4-1. It was a really enjoyable day, thanks to everyone who […]

This fun tournament was played on Friday 11 June in glorious weather, with 16 players taking part. The eventual winners of the bottles of fizz were Carol Cook and Sue Simpson, who beat Diane Brown and Gail Hogg 6-4 in a thrilling match.The consolation prize of chocolates went to Debbie Lane and Dina McDonald with […]

16 players took part in this mixed doubles tournament, which was held on Sunday 30 May. Marta Hensall and Adrian Olver won the cup, beating Daphne Lunnon and Paul Balas 6-0 in the final. The consolation winners were Dina McDonald and Michael Wilde, who beat Gail Hogg and Tudor Owen 4-3. Many thanks to Gail Hogg for organising such an enjoyable day. This tournament was first […]