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Collapse AllAELTC Community Sports Ground Singles - Round 13 | Thursday 4 November 2021 to Wednesday 29 December 2021 (Midpoint: Wednesday 1 December 2021)

You’ve made it through a winter Round – nice work! It’s always great to see matches played all year round and we hope you had fun meeting new people and improving your tennis skills. Now it's the New Year, it's time to start thinking about those resolutions and maybe Local Tennis Leagues can help. The dates for your 2022 Rounds are online now, so be sure to secure your place.

Group Summary:

Final Rankings:

  1. Serge Taborin 8.1 [W3, L1] 9 includes 2 bonus points WINNER
  2. Mustafa Saber [W3, L1] 8 includes 2 bonus points RUNNER UP
  3. Dan Stevens [W2, L2] 8 includes 2 bonus points
  4. Vikranth Audi 8.1 [W2, L3] 7 includes 2 bonus points
  5. Adam Burgis 6.1 [W2] 4
  6. Leandro Pugliese [L3] 1
  7. Matt Tillett 8.1 [L2]
  8. Asgherali Gulamhussein

Match Results:

Vikranth Audi bt Leandro Pugliese (Dec 23) 7-5, 6-3
Reveal CommentMustafa Saber bt Vikranth Audi (Dec 22) 6-3, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Good match with some nice rallies."  -- Mustafa
Serge Taborin bt Dan Stevens (Nov 30) 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
Reveal CommentDan Stevens bt Leandro Pugliese (Nov 23) 6-3, 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "An enjoyable match on a cool and sunny day, with plenty of good rallies."  -- Dan
Reveal CommentDan Stevens bt Matt Tillett (Nov 21) 7-6 (7-4), 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "A close game with some great rallies."  -- Dan
Adam Burgis bt Vikranth Audi (Nov 21) 6-2, 6-2
Reveal CommentMustafa Saber bt Serge Taborin (Nov 19) 6-7 (3-7), 6-4, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "Phenomenal match. Highly competitive with some great points played. "  -- Mustafa
Reveal CommentMustafa Saber bt Dan Stevens (Nov 16) 6-7 (3-7), 6-1, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Great match with some excellent rallies. "  -- Mustafa

Match of the Group:

Serge Taborin bt Leandro Pugliese (Nov 16) 4-6, 6-0, 7-5
Vikranth Audi bt Matt Tillett (Nov 14) 6-0, 6-2
Reveal CommentSerge Taborin bt Vikranth Audi (Nov 12) 6-7 (4-7), 6-2, [10-8]

Player Comments:

  • "Great match against Vikranth, as always!"  -- Serge
Reveal CommentAdam Burgis bt Mustafa Saber (Nov 6) 6-3, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "good match, well played"  -- Adam

Group Summary:

Final Rankings:

  1. Babak Semino 8.1 [W2, L1, UF1] 6 WINNER
  2. Vadim Larin [W2, UF2] 5 RUNNER UP
  3. Leila Panesar Morris 8.2 [W2, L2] 4
  4. Lorenzo Valentini [W1, UF1] 2
  5. Shuvo Guharoy 7.2 [W1, L3] 2
  6. Frank Fang [L2]
  7. Ben Ramsahoye withdrawn
  8. Brice Longnos 8.2

Match Results:

Reveal CommentBabak Semino v Vadim Larin (Dec 22) 6-3, 3-0 TBC

Player Comments:

  • "Good game , a shame we ran out of time. thanks for the game Vadim , looking forward to play again soon"  -- Babak
Vadim Larin bt Shuvo Guharoy (Dec 18) 6-3, 7-5
Reveal CommentLeila Panesar Morris bt Shuvo Guharoy (Dec 15) 6-2, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Good match, thank you Shuvo "  -- Leila
Reveal CommentVadim Larin v Lorenzo Valentini (Dec 11) 7-5, 4-4 TBC

Player Comments:

  • "2 hours haven’t been enough to finish. Good game. "  -- Vadim

Match of the Group:

Lorenzo Valentini bt Babak Semino (Dec 10) 6-3, 2-6, 7-5
Reveal CommentBabak Semino bt Leila Panesar Morris (Dec 8) 6-3, 6-4

Player Comments:

  • "Very Close Match with lots of Deuce games and nice rallies. Leila saved 7 match points in the last game and I think we had 12-13 Deuces . In the end, the net came to my rescue. Thanks, Leila, Well Played and Good Luck with the rest of the games."  -- Babak
Leila Panesar Morris bt Frank Fang (Nov 23) 6-1, 6-2
Reveal CommentBabak Semino bt Shuvo Guharoy (Nov 22) 6-1, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Good match against Shuvo as always, I had better luck today. thanks, Shuvo good luck with the rest of the matches."  -- Babak
Vadim Larin bt Leila Panesar Morris (Nov 17) 6-1, 6-1
Reveal CommentShuvo Guharoy bt Frank Fang (Nov 10) 6-0, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "An excellent match in which the scores dont reflect the real game. Frank stretched me to many Deuces and Ad outs. Pleased to have met and played him."  -- Shuvo

Group Summary:

Final Rankings:

  1. Neil Aitken [W4, L1] 11 includes 2 bonus points WINNER
  2. Kristian Adams 9.1 [W4] 10 includes 2 bonus points RUNNER UP
  3. Harjinder Badyal [W3, L3] 9 includes 2 bonus points
  4. Kate Wright [W2, L2] 6 includes 2 bonus points
  5. Angie Bell [W1, L4] 4 includes 2 bonus points
  6. Wikus Joubert [W1] 2
  7. Kate Marsh 8.2 [L5]

Match Results:

Reveal CommentNeil Aitken bt Kate Marsh (Dec 27) 6-0, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "Some great games. Thanks for a fun game Kate. Play again hopefully "  -- Neil

Match of the Group:

Reveal CommentWikus Joubert bt Harjinder Badyal (Dec 18) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "Great match! "  -- Wikus
Reveal CommentKristian Adams bt Angie Bell (Dec 17) 7-6 (7-5), 6-4

Player Comments:

  • "Great to get this match played Angie and it was definitely worth the wait. I had to dig deep to come from 1-5 down in the first set to knick a tightly contested first set tie break. History looked set to repeat itself as Angie looked set to come from 1-5 down in the second set, but luckily I was able to get over line just as the games were running out! Great fun!"  -- Kristian
Reveal CommentAngie Bell bt Kate Marsh (Dec 13) 7-6 (7-0), 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "Great match - Kate had some powerful serves & lovely down the line shots. Close & exciting! "  -- Angie
Reveal CommentKate Wright bt Kate Marsh (Dec 8) 6-3, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Neither of us enjoyed the chill or the wind but it was a fun match with lots of deuces"  -- Kate
Reveal CommentNeil Aitken bt Harjinder Badyal (Nov 22) 6-1, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "Always good to play Harj, see you soon :-)"  -- Neil
Reveal CommentNeil Aitken bt Kate Wright (Nov 21) 6-3, 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "Lovely fresh morning. Bit too much low sun but was great to play outside and there were some great shots. See you again Kate. Thanks"  -- Neil
Reveal CommentKristian Adams bt Kate Marsh (Nov 21) 6-2, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "The scoreline was certainly not a fair reflection of the match with a number of games played that could have gone either way! Thanks for the game Kate and good luck with the rest of your matches."  -- Kristian
Reveal CommentKate Wright bt Angie Bell (Nov 17) 6-0, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "The score belies the points played though Angie not on her best form today."  -- Kate
Reveal CommentKristian Adams bt Harjinder Badyal (Nov 17) 6-0, 6-4

Player Comments:

  • "Great to get this game played last night Harjinder. The locals even put some fireworks on for us towards the end! Good fun on a cold Wednesday evening and well fought back in the second set. Good luck with the rest of your matches."  -- Kristian
Reveal CommentNeil Aitken bt Angie Bell (Nov 13) 6-2, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "Really fun game with some great rallies. Well played Angie. Hope to play again 👍👍👍"  -- Neil
Reveal CommentKristian Adams bt Neil Aitken (Nov 12) 6-4, 4-6, [12-10]

Player Comments:

  • "Cracking match under the shelter of the AELTC dome. Really hard fought contest with a number of brilliant winners and a gruelling 10 minute+ deuce game halfway through second set. I had to come back from the brink saving a few matchpoints in the tie-break to see this one through! Great match Neil and I hope we get the chance to play again soon."  -- Kristian
Reveal CommentHarjinder Badyal bt Angie Bell (Nov 12) 6-1, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Thanks for playing Angie and great decision to play indoor as otherwise the match would have been postponed. Lots of close games with deuces and long rallies. "  -- Harjinder
Reveal CommentHarjinder Badyal bt Kate Marsh (Nov 6) 6-0, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "Good and keenly contested match played outdoor on a cold November afternoon, which was affected by a gusty wind that couldn't decide which way to blow, seemed to change direction and speed every so often. Was difficult to serve with the wind but we managed to finish the match. "  -- Harjinder
Reveal CommentHarjinder Badyal bt Kate Wright (Nov 5) 7-5, 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "Great to play with Kate. This was a close and tight match, with virtually every game going to deuce. Played under the floodlight at CSG with temperature of 10ºC with lots of long rallies. Thanks for the game Kate."  -- Harjinder

Group Summary:

Final Rankings:

  1. Peter Lace [W1] 2 WINNER
  2. Robert Elding [L1] 1 RUNNER UP
  3. DAVID CUNNINGHAM withdrawn
  4. MOHAMMED PARVAIZ
  5. Marcos Deus withdrawn
  6. Oliver Jones
  7. Rita Ferreira-André withdrawn

Match Results:

Match of the Group:

Reveal CommentPeter Lace bt Robert Elding (Dec 1) 6-3, 5-7, 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "Very enjoyable game played over 2 days."  -- Peter

Results

Looking for previous matches? Visit the AELTC Community Sports Ground Daytime archive. 

The results listed here include the current and previous Rounds matches for AELTC Community Sports Ground Daytime.

Scoring Information:

You earn one point for every set you win. Players who complete three or more matches by the mid-point of the Round receive 2 bonus points and a bonus prize. Bonus prizes must be claimed within 28 days using the link emailed to the player.

Understanding the current rankings display: 

Players' names, W - tally of wins, L - tally of losses, UF - tally of unfinished matches] 'n' - points won (if bonus points have been won a note to this effect is added).

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