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This is how it works:
- Players are organised into groups of up to 8 people of a similar standard
- Contact details are emailed
- Players arrange their own matches
- It is a mixed sex, singles league, so men and women play each other
- You can play on any court that suits both players
The league is:
- For everybody!
- We welcome beginners as well as advanced players.
- Don't worry that you won't be good enough - playing matches is the best way to improve, and we use an online questionnaire to assess people's ability so you play only people of a roughly similar level
- Affiliated to the LTA For adults aged 18 years and above
Key points
- Matches are best of three sets; if a set reaches 6 games all it is decided by a tiebreak
- The evening before the round starts you will receive an email with all the contact details of the players in your group
- Players are placed in groups according to past performance in the league and, for new players, their Player Standard Questionnaire
- Each player attempts to play each of the other player on their group once during the round
- If you complete three matches before the midpoint of a round you receive 2 bonus points and a bonus prize (either a pair of Local Tennis Leagues dampeners, or a tube of tennis balls).
- 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 certificate and tennis prizes
- Where possible, winners of groups are promoted to the group above for the next round.
Getting started
New players will need to complete the player questionnaire before they can join a round. Once you’ve signed up, and for returning players you can join any of the upcoming rounds above.
For everything you need to know before you get started see the FAQs and review the Rules and Regulations, which all players agree to adhere to when playing in the leagues.
If there is anything else you need help with get in contact with Nigel, Sally and the team who will be happy to help!
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Primary Venues
King Edward Memorial Park (Tower Hamlets Tennis)
Glamis Road, Poplar, London, Middlesex, E1W 3EQ
Tel: 0207 1938933
full venue details » Other Venues
Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre
Eton Manor, Leadmill Lane, London, E20 3AD
Tel: 08456 770 604
full venue details » Greenwich Park Tennis Centre
Royal Park, Greenwich, London, SE10 8QY
Tel: 020 8293 0276
full venue details » Mile End Park Leisure Centre
190 Burdett Road, Mile End, London, E3 4HL
Tel: 0208 980 1885
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Collapse AllDocklands Singles - Round 25 | Thursday 22 March 2018 to Wednesday 16 May 2018 (Midpoint: Wednesday 18 April 2018)
Current Rankings:
- Phil Zana 8.1 [W4] 10 includes 2 bonus points
- Tom Liu 8.1 [W4] 10 includes 2 bonus points
- Alejandro Glaria Gaston [W2, L2] 6 includes 2 bonus points
- Adrian Britton 8.2 [W1, L3] 4 includes 2 bonus points
- Stephen Bean [W1, L1] 3
- Ivan Georgiev 8.1 [L3] 3 includes 2 bonus points
- Sam Nim 9.1 [L3] 2 includes 2 bonus points
- Nick Beston
Match Results:
Adrian Britton bt Ivan Georgiev (Apr 15) 7-5, 4-6, 6-1
Stephen Bean bt Adrian Britton (Apr 15) 7-5, 7-5
Phil Zana bt Ivan Georgiev (Apr 14) 6-2, 6-2
Reveal CommentTom Liu bt Sam Nim (Apr 14) 6-2, 6-4
Reveal CommentTom Liu bt Ivan Georgiev (Apr 13) 7-5, 6-4
Player Comments:
- "Absolutely gruelling match which could've gone either way..." -- Tom
Alejandro Glaria Gaston bt Stephen Bean (Apr 8) 6-4, 5-7, 6-3
Alejandro Glaria Gaston bt Sam Nim (Apr 7) 6-4, 6-1
Phil Zana bt Adrian Britton (Apr 2) 6-1, 6-1
Phil Zana bt Alejandro Glaria Gaston (Mar 30) 6-1, 6-3
Reveal CommentTom Liu bt Alejandro Glaria Gaston (Mar 26) 6-0, 6-2
Player Comments:
- "Very flattering scoreline, the luck was with me tonight. Hope to play again another time. " -- Tom
Reveal CommentTom Liu bt Adrian Britton (Mar 25) 6-4, 6-2
Player Comments:
- "Always a good match against Adrian! He got off to a strong start but I somehow managed to just clinch the first set. The second set I was able to attack a bit more. Hope to play again soon!" -- Tom
Phil Zana bt Sam Nim (Mar 23) 6-1, 6-1
Current Rankings:
- Clark Sargeant [W3] 8 includes 2 bonus points
- Bertie Stephens 8.1 [W2, L1, UF1] 7 includes 2 bonus points
- Yeser Gonzalez 8.2 [W1, L1, UF1] 3
- Pravin Narasimhan [L3] 3 includes 2 bonus points
- David Passarinho [W1, L1] 2
- Nick Lingley [W1] 2
- Zack Clark 8.2 [L2]
- Mehul Patel 9.2
Match Results:
Nick Lingley bt Pravin Narasimhan (Apr 17) 2-6, 6-4, 6-3
David Passarinho bt Yeser Gonzalez (Apr 15) 7-6 (8-6), 6-3
Yeser Gonzalez v Bertie Stephens (Apr 12) 6-7 (5-7), 7-5 TBC
Reveal CommentBertie Stephens bt Pravin Narasimhan (Apr 12) 6-3, 6-4
Player Comments:
- "Great game in wet conditions. Powerful forehands from Pravin, but the spin in the wet conditions just broke through. " -- Bertie
Clark Sargeant bt David Passarinho (Apr 7) 6-2, 6-2
Bertie Stephens bt Zack Clark (Apr 5) 6-0, 6-2
Clark Sargeant bt Bertie Stephens (Apr 4) 6-1, 6-2
Clark Sargeant bt Zack Clark (Mar 30) 6-0, 6-1
Reveal CommentYeser Gonzalez bt Pravin Narasimhan (Mar 25) 6-4, 6-2
Player Comments:
- "Perfect day for Tennis today. Good match with Pavin with some long really good rallies. Good luck in the rest of the league" -- Yeser
Current Rankings:
- Yassine Makrini 10.2 [W3] 8 includes 2 bonus points
- Peter O'neill 10.1 [W2, L1] 5
- Lee Chiu [W1, L3] 5 includes 2 bonus points
- David Jahoda 8.1 [W2] 4
- William Dapling [W1, L1] 3
- Miglen Emilov [W1, L3] 3
- Hitesh Tuteja 9.1 [L3] 3 includes 2 bonus points
- Will Lynn [W1] 2
Match Results:
Reveal CommentPeter O'neill bt Miglen Emilov (Apr 17) 2-6, 7-5, [10-3]
Player Comments:
- "An enjoyable match in very windy conditions. Peter turns from 2:4 the second set to win 7:5. His drop shots in that conditions was a very good decision. Good luck in next matches Peter, we will play again!" -- Miglen
Reveal CommentYassine Makrini bt Peter O'neill (Apr 15) 6-1, 2-6, 6-2
Player Comments:
- "Beautiful weather but a very tight match with a lot of ups and downs for both players. Peter had a slow start on the first set, only to play a terrific tennis and win the second set. The nerve-wracking third set saw many deuce games and yassine managed to win a few to secure the match. Looking forward to a re-match" -- Yassine
Reveal CommentWilliam Dapling bt Miglen Emilov (Apr 14) 2-6, 6-2, [10-8]
Player Comments:
- "Very close match, great, sunny conditions " -- William
Reveal CommentYassine Makrini bt Lee Chiu (Apr 7) 6-0, 6-1
Player Comments:
- "A match played in warm and dry conditions - yes that's something we celebrate these days :-). Flattering score for Yassine that doesn't give justice to how well Lee played. Good luck Lee for the rest of you matches." -- Yassine
Reveal CommentPeter O'neill bt Hitesh Tuteja (Apr 7) 6-1, 6-7, 6-4
Player Comments:
- "A match that probably saw everything. At 4-2 up in the 3rd set and my serve, I thought I had the match in my control. But Peter showed some nerve while I was losing fuel to win the next 4 games in a row. Good match with an opponent I would love playing again! " -- Hitesh
Reveal CommentMiglen Emilov v Lee Chiu (Apr 6) 6-2, 4-6, 1-0 TBC
Player Comments:
- "A lot of unforced errors, I play not my best tennis, but I will be back to my form slowly..." -- Miglen
Will Lynn bt Miglen Emilov (Apr 1) 6-1, 6-1
Reveal CommentLee Chiu bt William Dapling (Apr 1) 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 6-4
Player Comments:
- "Very close match, with lots of twists and turns and lengthy rallies. Will's consistency and ability to defend very well gave me a lot of trouble and he was very unlucky to lose in a close third set which could easily have gone the other way. Best of luck with the rest of your matches Will!" -- Lee
Reveal CommentDavid Jahoda bt Lee Chiu (Mar 25) 6-1, 6-0
Player Comments:
- "We played at Poplar park this afternoon. Some good rallies, it was Lee's first league match but his forehand is dangerous and can hit winners from that wing. Thanks for the games, good luck with the other matches! " -- David
Reveal CommentYassine Makrini bt Hitesh Tuteja (Mar 24) 6-4, 6-3
Player Comments:
- "What an amazing match! Long and quality rallies, few unforced errors and many winners were the highlight of the first set, leaving both players exhausted on the second set and failing to hold on their serves, Yassine managed to hold one serve in the second set to secure the match. Well done Hitesh and good luck for the rest of the season." -- Yassine
Reveal CommentDavid Jahoda bt Hitesh Tuteja (Mar 24) 6-1, 6-2
Player Comments:
- "Fun match played in great spirit! Should have been closer, my serve was a bit more consistent today but Hitesh fought hard. Looking forward to playing again, thanks!" -- David
Current Rankings:
- Stefano Franzoso 10.1 [W4] 10 includes 2 bonus points
- Guy De Miranda 10.2 [W2, L1, UF1] 7 includes 2 bonus points
- Jon Strathdee 10.2 [W2, L2] 7 includes 2 bonus points
- Sandy Thomson [W2, L2] 6 includes 2 bonus points
- Jonathan Bunney 8.2 [W1, L1, UF2] 4
- Ashish Kumar [L1, UF1] 1
- Massimo Cianfrocca [L2]
- Phil Cottle [L2]
- Edwin Whipp withdrawn
Match Results:
Reveal CommentJon Strathdee bt Jonathan Bunney (Apr 19) 6-1, 6-1
Player Comments:
- "Perfect tennis weather, felt like summer! Cheers for the game Jonathan " -- Jon
Reveal CommentSandy Thomson bt Phil Cottle (Apr 18) 6-3, 6-0
Player Comments:
- "Nice warm evening’s tennis with Phil at Victoria park. Good courts, surroundings and company! " -- Sandy
Reveal CommentStefano Franzoso bt Ashish Kumar (Apr 15) 6-0, 6-0
Player Comments:
- "Match played in the early hours of the morning with misty conditions. Some good rallies throughout the match. I was just little more solid. Thank Ashish!" -- Stefano
Reveal CommentJonathan Bunney v Guy De Miranda (Apr 15) 7-6 (13-11), 2-6, 5-4 TBC
Player Comments:
- "JB to serve from bench end " -- Jonathan
Reveal CommentSandy Thomson bt Massimo Cianfrocca (Apr 14) 6-2, 6-4
Player Comments:
- "Close match. Good skill from Massimo, with more consistency a top player." -- Sandy
Reveal CommentJonathan Bunney v Ashish Kumar (Apr 14) 6-3, 4-6 TBC
Player Comments:
- "JB to serve far end..." -- Jonathan
Reveal CommentStefano Franzoso bt Guy De Miranda (Apr 14) 6-1, 6-0
Player Comments:
- "Finally a taste of spring! Game played in good conditions with just few wind gusts. Guy started the match with already 4 hours tennis in the body so he didn't have much left in the tank. For this reason I had the upper hand for the whole match. Some good points on display. Thanks mate" -- Stefano
Reveal CommentStefano Franzoso bt Sandy Thomson (Apr 12) 6-0, 6-0
Player Comments:
- "Game played in cold and misty conditions. Where is the spring?? It was good fun though! Thanks Sandy, great guy! " -- Stefano
Jon Strathdee bt Sandy Thomson (Apr 7) 6-1, 6-3
Reveal CommentStefano Franzoso bt Jon Strathdee (Apr 2) 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-3)
Player Comments:
- "It was more a marathon than a tennis game! Wet conditions thank to the British weather. A couple of nasty falls occurred. Very tight roallercoster mode match with both players unable to hold serve. Good variety of shots and long rallies. It could have gone either way. Thanks Jon!" -- Stefano
Reveal CommentGuy De Miranda bt Jon Strathdee (Mar 26) 7-5, 6-1
Player Comments:
- "Mile End Leisure Centre is unfortunately one of the worst courts in the area, the ground is certainly not up to par and the promised flood lights are not fully working. This meant that both players had to adapt significantly to play a decent match. I am cofident that in another setting, the match would have produced many more good rallies. Thanks to Jon for being a great sport and I hope that we can play sometime again soon! All the best on your next matches!" -- Guy
Reveal CommentGuy De Miranda bt Massimo Cianfrocca (Mar 25) 6-2, 6-4
Player Comments:
- "Hesitant start from both players, however, the second had plenty of action! Massimo is a good sportsman and it was a pleasure playing against him. All the best for the rest of the matches!" -- Guy
Jonathan Bunney bt Phil Cottle (Mar 24) 6-0, 6-2
Current Rankings:
- Emanuel Bursuc 10.1 [W4] 10 includes 2 bonus points
- Tamzin Ámin 9.1 [W4] 10 includes 2 bonus points
- Kurt Williams 9.1 [W1, L2] 4 includes 2 bonus points
- Dharshana Jagoda [L1]
- Ramon Cadusch 10.2 [L2]
- Vaishnav Vijayakumar [L2]
- Isaac Lo 10.1 [L2]
- Hamza Nawaz
Match Results:
Reveal CommentEmanuel Bursuc bt Kurt Williams (Apr 17) 6-0, 6-0
Player Comments:
- "A good match played in frustratingly windy conditions. The flattering score line is not reflective of the hard fought match which had many deuces and good rallies. Thank you for the great match Kurt!" -- Emanuel
Reveal CommentKurt Williams bt Isaac Lo (Apr 15) 6-4, 7-5
Player Comments:
- "So nice to have great weather to play tennis. Always a pleasure to play Isaac. We played our best match to date. The games were mostly deuce and the rallies were often very long lasting 12 or more shots. We both kept our wits and went nearly to a tie break in the second set. Somehow I wasn't having that and was able to close the second set. Isaac played really well and kept me running. " -- Kurt
Reveal CommentEmanuel Bursuc bt Vaishnav Vijayakumar (Apr 15) 6-0, 6-1
Player Comments:
- "Good match played under ominous clouds and at times, light rain. Thanks for the match Vaishnav!" -- Emanuel
Reveal CommentTamzin Ámin bt Vaishnav Vijayakumar (Apr 13) 6-2, 6-0
Player Comments:
- "Good match! Look forward to playing again." -- Tamzin
Reveal CommentTamzin Ámin bt Isaac Lo (Apr 11) 6-2, 6-3
Player Comments:
- "Good match played in lovely spirit, with a nice selection of shots. Some long games, including two epics. Good luck with the rest of the round Isaac and hope to play again soon! " -- Tamzin
Reveal CommentTamzin Ámin bt Kurt Williams (Apr 10) 6-3, 6-3
Player Comments:
- "Nice to meet Kurt and play on a pleasant evening without the wind. Kurt hit some great volleys and there was some lovely rallies. Good luck with the rest of your matches Kurt!" -- Tamzin
Reveal CommentEmanuel Bursuc bt Dharshana Jagoda (Apr 7) 6-1, 6-1
Player Comments:
- "Fun match with Dharshana which included a game that had about 10 deuces! " -- Emanuel
Reveal CommentEmanuel Bursuc bt Ramon Cadusch (Mar 25) 6-0, 6-1
Player Comments:
- "Thank you for the match, Ramon!" -- Emanuel
Reveal CommentTamzin Ámin bt Ramon Cadusch (Mar 23) 6-1, 6-1
Player Comments:
- "Lovely to meet Ramon and to get the round started. Thanks Ramon for the game and good luck. " -- Tamzin
Current Rankings:
- Vinu Krishnan [W5] 12 includes 2 bonus points
- Rajesh Narayan [W3, L1] 8 includes 2 bonus points
- Vik Khurana 10.1 [W2, L1] 7 includes 2 bonus points
- Cristian Teichner [L3] 2 includes 2 bonus points
- Deniz Ozisik [L2]
- Joanna Yang 10.2 [L2]
- Yuri Pannone [L1]
Match Results:
Vinu Krishnan bt Vik Khurana (Apr 15) 6-2, 2-6, 6-1
Rajesh Narayan bt Joanna Yang (Apr 14) 6-4, 6-0
Vinu Krishnan bt Deniz Ozisik (Apr 14) 6-1, 6-1
Reveal CommentRajesh Narayan bt Cristian Teichner (Apr 10) 6-0, 6-4
Player Comments:
- "Was great to play Cristian! We had some really long rallies - the match was much closer than what the scoreline reflects. Excellent weather conditions too! Thanks Cristian!" -- Rajesh
Vik Khurana bt Rajesh Narayan (Apr 8) 6-4, 7-5
Vinu Krishnan bt Joanna Yang (Apr 7) 6-1, 6-0
Reveal CommentRajesh Narayan bt Deniz Ozisik (Apr 7) 6-2, 6-3
Player Comments:
- "Was great playing Deniz under excellent weather and court conditions - some long rallies!" -- Rajesh
Reveal CommentVik Khurana bt Cristian Teichner (Apr 6) 7-5, 7-6 (7-3)
Player Comments:
- "Very close and highly enjoyable game. Thanks Cristian!" -- Vik
Vinu Krishnan bt Yuri Pannone (Mar 25) 6-1, 6-1
Vinu Krishnan bt Cristian Teichner (Mar 24) 6-0, 6-1
Current Rankings:
- Galin Georgiev [W2, L1] 6 includes 2 bonus points
- Preeti Agrawal 10.1 [W2, L1] 6 includes 2 bonus points
- Michael Langridge 9.2 [W1] 2
- Kenneth Aitchison [L2] 2
- Mihail Ivanov [L1]
- Fiona Durnian
- Inga Owczors 9.2 withdrawn
- Tasnim Shah
Match Results:
Reveal CommentGalin Georgiev bt Preeti Agrawal (Apr 3) 6-2, 6-4
Player Comments:
- "Great match with Preeti! Lots of good rallies and games on duce. Would love a rematch. Good luck for the rest of the tournament." -- Galin
Reveal CommentPreeti Agrawal bt Kenneth Aitchison (Mar 31) 4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 6-3
Player Comments:
- "Great match with lots of Deuce and long rallies! Scores clearly tells that it was a very close match. Look forward to play with Kenneth again! " -- Preeti
Reveal CommentMichael Langridge bt Galin Georgiev (Mar 31) 6-4, 6-0
Player Comments:
- "Good match up, some good points played. Consistency on serve in the second set seemed to be the only separating factor. Would welcome a rematch" -- Michael
Reveal CommentGalin Georgiev bt Kenneth Aitchison (Mar 25) 6-2, 2-6, 6-1
Player Comments:
- "Great match with Kenneth! Good relies and many games on duce. Ups and downs for both of us. Good luck for the rest of the tournament!" -- Galin
Reveal CommentPreeti Agrawal bt Mihail Ivanov (Mar 25) 6-1, 6-2
Player Comments:
- "Great weather! (finally Spring is here :p) Got some good rallies. Would love to play with Mihail again. " -- Preeti
Results
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The results listed here include the current and previous rounds for Docklands.
Scoring Information:
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