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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
New players will need to create an account with us and include their LTA Advantage Number before joining a Round. Once you’ve signed up, and for returning players, you can join the next Round here.
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.
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Primary Venues
St Ann's Well Gardens
St Ann's Well Gardens, Brighton & Hove, BN3 1PR Tel: full venue details »Kingsway
Hove, East Sussex, BN3 2WW Tel: full venue details »Preston Park
Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6SD Tel: 01273 292704 full venue details »Hove Park
Goldstone Crescent, Hove, BN3 6LX Tel: 01273 292704 full venue details »Queen's Park, Brighton
East Drive, Brighton, BN2 0BQ Tel: 07942 356872 full venue details »Blakers Park
Stanford Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6AA Tel: 01273 290 000 full venue details »East Brighton Park
Wilson Avenue, Brighton, BN2 5PA Tel: 01273 290 000 full venue details »Mackie Park (Patcham)
Patcham Tennis Courts, Mackie Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8RA Tel: 01273290000 full venue details »Other Venues
Withdean Sports Complex
Tongdean Lane, Brighton, BN1 5JD Tel: 01273 542100 full venue details »Dyke Park
Dyke Park Rd, Brighton & Hove, BN15AS Tel: full venue details »Hollingbury Park
Ditchling Road, Brighton & Hove, BN1 7HZ Tel: full venue details »Saltdean Park
Chichester Drive West, Saltdean, Brighton & Hove, BN2 8SH Tel: full venue details »Collapse AllHove Singles - Round 68 | Thursday 2 November 2023 to Wednesday 27 December 2023 (Midpoint: Wednesday 29 November 2023)
Current Rankings:
| Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robin Newbold | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | WLWW | ||||||
| 2 | Dan O'Shea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | WWW | ||||||
| 3 | John Hodgen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | LW | ||||||
| 4 | Dan Hodgson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | W | ||||||
| 5 | Fezin Edathadathil | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | LL | ||||||
| 6 | Richard Webster | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | LL | ||||||
| 7 | Steven Denman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | L | ||||||
| 8 | Thomas Mount | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | L |
Match Results:
Current Rankings:
| Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geoff Hunt | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | WWW | ||||||
| 2 | Joel Moss | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | LWL | ||||||
| 3 | Barney Cullum | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | WLL | ||||||
| 4 | Dominic Jackson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | LLW | ||||||
| 5 | Peter Halliday | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | WW | ||||||
| 6 | Jon Cook | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | WL | ||||||
| 7 | Simon Purwar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | LLW | ||||||
| 8 | Luong Nguyen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | L |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "An enjoyable match - thanks Simon" -- Barney
Player Comments:
- "A high quality match. Really enjoyed it and very tight. Thanks " -- Geoff
- "Well played Geoff. A deserved win in what started as a very close match - seems you ran away with it in the end!" -- Dominic
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for the game Joel. Loved your forehand winners and you were punishing my second serve too! Looking forward to playing again" -- Peter
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for the game Simon. Well played " -- Geoff
Player Comments:
- "Great game. Match point down and somehow won. Thank you for the game. " -- Geoff
Player Comments:
- "Well played Peter - good luck in the rest of your games!" -- Dominic
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for the game Jon - you certainly made me work for it in the 2nd! A fun match." -- Dominic
Current Rankings:
| Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Lee | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | WWW | ||||||
| 2 | Ben Gordon | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | WWW | ||||||
| 3 | Emma Laing | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | WLLL | ||||||
| 4 | James Southgate | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | LLL | ||||||
| 5 | Christopher Davidson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | WL | ||||||
| 6 | Craig White | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | LL | ||||||
| 7 | Jeremy Rosenberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Milo Coleman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Craig was very patient as I was late. A lovely evening under flood lights. Second set had some great points with a lot of running about from both of us." -- Emma
Player Comments:
- "Really fun match, could have gone either way. Look forward to the next one Emma!" -- Christopher
Player Comments:
- "Great to play Emma again. The scores do not reflect the match and lots of long rallies. " -- Ben
Results
Looking for previous matches? Visit the Hove archive.
The results listed here include the current and previous Rounds matches for Hove.
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.
Collapse AllHove Doubles - Round 4 | Thursday 31 March 2022 to Wednesday 25 May 2022 (Midpoint: Wednesday 27 April 2022)
Final Rankings:
| Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Arabzadeh & Khalid Al Hamadi | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | WLWW | ||||||
| 2 | Jemma Turner & Christine Dunn | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | WWLW | ||||||
| 3 | Sarra Aziz & Dominic Jackson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | LWLW | ||||||
| 4 | Steven Denman & Tom Whitehead | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | WWW | ||||||
| 5 | James Hartt & Gabriella Fryatt | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | LWLL | ||||||
| 6 | Sebastian Fryer & Donovan Latham | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | LLLL | ||||||
| 7 | Sonny Saimbi & Martin Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Great match with many long rallies. Many thanks for playing and best of luck in future rounds!" -- Christine
Player Comments:
- "Well played Sarra/Dominic, lovely day and great hustle around the court!" -- Khalid
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for a fun game Sebastian and Donovan and thanks too for the bonus set after the match! I expect that if you keep up the doubles practise you'll soon be able to turn the tables on us, as you've both got some really nice shots and were certainly able to put some pressure on us tonight." -- Dominic
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for the match and good luck with your remaining matches!" -- James
Player Comments:
- "Great match with some very entertaining rallies. " -- Tom
Player Comments:
- "We all enjoyed some great tennis this evening. Lots of deuce points and great rallies. Good luck with your remaining matches." -- Christine
Player Comments:
- "Thanks James and Gaby for a great game! Very close match played in glorious sunshine. Good luck with the rest of your matches." -- Adam
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for a great game Gabby and James and best of luck in your remaining games too!" -- Dominic
Player Comments:
- "Well played Jemma and Christine! A tough match with some good rallies and nice shots from both sides of the net. Look forward to playing again soon." -- Adam
Player Comments:
- "Had a great match in very windy conditions! " -- Christine
Player Comments:
- "Really enjoyable match. Best of luck for the rest of the league!" -- Tom
Results
Looking for previous matches? Visit the Hove archive.
The results listed here include the current and previous Rounds matches for Hove.
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: