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Collapse AllBillesley Singles - Round 1 | Thursday 18 August 2016 to Wednesday 12 October 2016 (Midpoint: Wednesday 14 September 2016)

Superb opening round for the East Birmingham (now the Billesley) Tennis League! Thank you everyone for the leap of faith and for getting stuck in - we had a great turn out and a number of competitive matches. Congratulations to the new group champions Chris and Oliver, and we hope to see you all in the next round!

Group Summary:

Chris demonstrates how all-important those bonus points can be, as he leap-frogs Ed with their help to take the gold with just a 1 point lead! Congratulations Chris - and commiserations Ed.

Final Rankings:

Pos. Name Played P Won W Lost L Bonus BNS Total PTS Form
1 Chris Nicholson 4 2 2 2 7 WLLW
2 Ed Davies 3 3 0 0 6 WWW
3 Neil Ashley 2 2 0 0 4 WW
4 Asad Chagtai 3 0 3 0 1 LLL
5 James Lynch 2 0 2 0 1 LL

Match Results:

Reveal CommentEd Davies bt James Lynch (Oct 11) 7-5, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • Excellent match with Jim, some fantastic rallies. Look forward to playing him again - Ed
Reveal CommentEd Davies bt Asad Chagtai (Oct 7) 6-1, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • Enjoyable match with Asad. Thanks for the game. - Ed
Ed Davies v Neil Ashley (Sep 16) 1-5, 0-0, 0-0 TBC
Chris Nicholson bt Asad Chagtai (Sep 14) 6-0, 4-6, 6-0
Neil Ashley bt Chris Nicholson (Sep 12) 6-1, 7-5

Match of the Group:

Reveal CommentEd Davies bt Chris Nicholson (Sep 9) 3-6, 6-3, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • Excellent match with Chris, some brilliant rallies that definitely would have made the highlights reel. I look forward to playing him again soon. - Ed
Reveal CommentNeil Ashley bt Asad Chagtai (Aug 25) 6-1, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • Enjoyable match, courts not too bad, just a little bit damp. - Neil
Chris Nicholson bt James Lynch (Aug 23) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4

Group Summary:

Top commitment from Group 2 with every player earning their bonus points and prizes. Oliver storms through with 3 wins to take the lead, leaving Anton and Andrew to battle it out for runner up, resulting in possibly the tightest match of the round!

Final Rankings:

Pos. Name Played P Won W Lost L Bonus BNS Total PTS Form
1 Oliver Jefferson 3 3 0 2 8 WWW
2 Anton Gaydarov 3 2 1 2 6 WWL
3 Andrew Byng 3 1 2 2 5 LWL
4 Jacqueline Messenger 3 0 3 2 2 LLL
5 Matt Heap 0 0 0 0 0 0

Match Results:

Match of the Group:

Reveal CommentAnton Gaydarov bt Andrew Byng (Sep 5) 6-4, 2-6, 7-5

Player Comments:

  • Great match, nearly 2h of close battle with both of us deserved to win. Fair play and some great rallies too. Really enjoyed it. - Anton
Oliver Jefferson bt Jacqueline Messenger (Sep 1) 6-0, 6-2
Andrew Byng bt Jacqueline Messenger (Aug 30) 6-1, 6-0
Anton Gaydarov bt Jacqueline Messenger (Aug 28) 6-2, 6-2
Oliver Jefferson bt Anton Gaydarov (Aug 25) 6-2, 6-3
Reveal CommentOliver Jefferson bt Andrew Byng (Aug 23) 6-1, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • Some excellent rallies and a well fought match. - Oliver