Congratulations to this year’s ladder competition winners, following another good season of tennis at the club. Ladies’ Singles: Daphne Lunnon Ladies’ Doubles: Catherine Gibby and Chris Bailey Mixed Doubles: Chris Bailey and Ben Jones It’s been good to see so many members taking part this year, with plenty of competitive tennis along the way. Looking […]

The weather couldn’t have been better for this year’s Jim Kitson Tournament, with 16 players taking part and some excellent tennis throughout the day. Congratulations to Daphne and Martin, who came out on top, beating Diane and Jon 6–3 in the final. In the consolation final, Felicity and David took the honours after a closely […]

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 […]

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!

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 […]

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 […]

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.

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.

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 […]

The Pearce Trophy was contested in great spirit today, Sunday 18th May. The winners were Marta Hensall and Rick Lim, who triumphed over John Stone and Louise Chalk in a hard-fought match, ultimately winning 6-3. The consolation winners were David Murfitt and Catherine Gibby, who defeated Daphne Lunnon and Grace Crossley with a score of […]