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HOW IT WORKS:
- Players are organised into groups of 6 to 8 players of a similar standard
- It is a mixed sex, singles league
- Groups are put together by standard and there can be any combination of men and women in a group
- Contact details are emailed and posted to each player's account page the day before the Round begins
- Players arrange their own matches, book courts and share costs
- You can play on any court that suits both players
THE LEAGUE IS:
- For anyone over the age of 18
- For beginners as well as advanced players
KEY POINTS:
- There are various scoring formats you can use for your match
- Contact details are emailed and posted to each player's account page the day before the Round begins
- Players are placed in groups according to their ITF World Tennis Number
- Each player attempts to play each of the other players in their group once during the Round
- A point is awarded for each set won
- If you play 3 matches before the mid-point of a Round you receive 2 bonus points and a bonus prize
- The winner of the group is the player with the most points at the end of the Round
- The winner of the group wins a voucher for £20 to be spent in the Local Tennis League online shop
See here for the complete rules and regulations.
Getting started
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Primary Venues
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
Ledrington Road, London, SE19 2BB Tel: 020 8778 0131 full venue details »Biggin Wood
Covington Way, London, SW16 3BY Tel: 020 8726 6900 full venue details »Other Venues
Belair Park
Gallery Road, West Dulwich, London, SE21 7AB Tel: full venue details »Brockwell Park
Norwood Road, London, SW2 2YJ Tel: full venue details »Dulwich Park
College Road,, Dulwich, London, Kent, SE21 7BQ Tel: full venue details »Kings Hall
Kings Hall Road, Beckenham, London, Kent, BR3 1LN Tel: full venue details »Mayow Park
Mayow Road, Lewisham, London, SE23 2XR Tel: full venue details »South Norwood Lake Woodvale Avenue
South Norwood, Croydon, Surrey, SE25 4AN Tel: full venue details »Sydenham Wells Park
London, SE26 6QL Tel: 020 8318 3986 full venue details »Trumble Gardens
Lucerne Road, Thornton Heath, London, CR7 7JH Tel: full venue details »Upper Norwood Recreation Ground
Eversley Road, Croydon, Kent, SE19 3QS Tel: full venue details »Collapse AllCrystal Palace Singles - Round 34 | Thursday 31 March 2022 to Wednesday 25 May 2022 (Midpoint: Wednesday 27 April 2022)
Current Rankings:
| Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macalister Bexon | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | LWWW | ||||||
| 2 | Tinashe Sithole | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | WWW | ||||||
| 3 | Justin McCarthy | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | WWLW | ||||||
| 4 | Neill Quinton | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | WLLL | ||||||
| 5 | Tom Cocker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | LWLW | ||||||
| 6 | Abi Ola | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | WLL | ||||||
| 7 | Patrick Dixon | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | LLL | ||||||
| 8 | Pedro Figueroa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | LWL | ||||||
| 9 | Kyle Greenfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | L |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Great game, lovely morning!" -- Tom
Player Comments:
- "Interesting game! A lot of fun though. The lake courts are not good, though i was warned tbf. Not one predictable bounce in the whole game. But made the challenge of short serve volley points really enjoyable! Cheers" -- Macalister
Player Comments:
- "Neil was a worthy opponent tonight who deserved more than he got from this match. Perhaps, next time it'll be a different story. Thanks, Neil for the match! " -- Pedro
Player Comments:
- "Lovely to play Pedro, he has been out of practice for a while but has a rocket serve. Thanks for the game. " -- Justin
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for a fun match Patrick." -- Abi
Player Comments:
- "Nice game with some good long rallies on a beautiful Good Friday morning. Thanks Neil." -- Justin
Player Comments:
- "Nice game at kings hall. Kyle is just getting back into the swing after the winter and his serve looks a big weapon when he finds the consistency. Thanks for the game Kyle." -- Justin
Player Comments:
- "A great work-out for a Friday lunchtime!" -- Neill
Player Comments:
- "A bit of a cliche but it was a lot lot closer than the score suggests - thanks for the game Mac!" -- Neill
Player Comments:
- "Lovely morning and a fun match with Patrick! " -- Tom
Results
Looking for previous matches? Visit the Crystal Palace archive.
The results listed here include the current and previous Rounds matches for Crystal Palace.
Scoring Information:
You earn one point for every set you win. Players who play 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).
Comments:
Reporters of results are encouraged to leave a comment on the "Report Your Score" form.
Player Comments: