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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

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

Hinksey Park

Oxford, OX1 4PZ Tel: full venue details »

Florence Park

Rymers Lane, Oxford, OX4 3PW Tel: full venue details »

Botley Park

West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Road, Oxford, OX2 OBT Tel: 01865 2457611 full venue details »

Alexandra Park

The South Parade, Summertown, Oxford, OX2 7LH Tel: 01865 689 754 full venue details »

Bury Knowle Park

Headington, London Road, Oxford, OX3 9HX Tel: full venue details »

Leys Recreation Ground

Leys Recreation Ground, Witney, Oxford, OX28 4BB Tel: 01865 689 754 full venue details »

Other Venues

White Horse Leisure and Tennis Centre

Audlett Drive, Abingdon, OX14 3PJ Tel: 01235 540700 full venue details »

Iffley Road Sports Complex

Jackdaw Lane, Iffley Road, Oxford, OX4 1EQ Tel: 01865 240476 full venue details »

Oxford Academy

Sandy Lane West, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 6JZ Tel: 01865 783238 full venue details »

Collapse AllOxford Singles - Round 61 | Thursday 18 January 2024 to Wednesday 13 March 2024 (Midpoint: Wednesday 14 February 2024)

Final Rankings:

Pos. Name Played P Won W Lost L Bonus BNS Total PTS Form
1 Bradley Hammond 5 5 0 2 17 WWWW
2 Simon Haynes 6 4 2 2 17 WWWL
3 Malik Shehryar Hasan 5 2 3 2 12 WLLW
4 Justin Sims 3 2 1 2 10 LWW
5 James Mitcham 4 0 4 2 7 LLLL
6 Alejandro Rubio Diaz 2 1 1 0 4 WL
7 Sebastien Kyte 2 0 2 0 3 LL
8 Angus Tulloch 1 0 1 0 3 L

Match Results:

Reveal CommentBradley Hammond bt James Mitcham (Mar 9) 6-0, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "Well played James great match "  -- Bradley
Reveal CommentSimon Haynes bt Angus Tulloch (Mar 7) 6-1, 6-7 (5-7), 7-5

Player Comments:

  • "Good to play you Angus that was a fun match & quite tight especially once you'd found your mojo at the end of the first set. It would have been a lot closer if you weren't still recovering from a wrist injury."  -- Simon
Malik Shehryar Hasan bt Sebastien Kyte (Feb 12) 6-0, 6-3
Reveal CommentSimon Haynes bt Sebastien Kyte (Feb 11) 6-1, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "It was great to play you Seb once we found a tennis court that wasn't underwater!"  -- Simon
Reveal CommentSimon Haynes bt Malik Shehryar Hasan (Feb 11) 6-4, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "That was a really fun match Malik & it could have gone either way . Fortunately my lobbing was working for me again which prob made the difference it isn't often that consistant."  -- Simon
Reveal CommentBradley Hammond bt Malik Shehryar Hasan (Feb 4) 6-0, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Nice to meet you Malik was a great match! Best or luck for the rest of the matches "  -- Bradley
Alejandro Rubio Diaz bt Simon Haynes (Jan 30) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
Malik Shehryar Hasan bt James Mitcham (Jan 30) 6-1, 6-0
Reveal CommentSimon Haynes bt James Mitcham (Jan 27) 6-1, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Great match James it was much closer than the score suggests. Lucky for me it was one of those rare days when all my shots were working especially the lob."  -- Simon
Reveal CommentBradley Hammond bt Justin Sims (Jan 27) 6-1, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Great match Justin, was great rallies and really fun to play against you so thank you and best of luck for the rest of your matches "  -- Bradley
  • "Thank you for an enjoyable run around. Really clean and accurate hitting" -- Justin
Reveal CommentBradley Hammond bt Alejandro Rubio Diaz (Jan 26) 6-0, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Great game ale, really good points and enjoyed the contest, best of luck in the rest of your matches "  -- Bradley
Reveal CommentBradley Hammond bt Simon Haynes (Jan 25) 6-0, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Thanks for the match Simon, best of luck in the rest of your matches "  -- Bradley
Reveal CommentJustin Sims bt James Mitcham (Jan 24) 6-1, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Thank you for coming out to play in Deddington. Plenty of good shots, winning volleys and a beautifully disguised drop shot that Alcaraz would been proud of and the crowd would have gone wild. Enjoy the rest of your matches. "  -- Justin
Reveal CommentJustin Sims bt Malik Shehryar Hasan (Jan 21) 6-0, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Thank you for travelling out to Deddington and for a friendly tussle with each other and the elements. "  -- Justin

Final Rankings:

Pos. Name Played P Won W Lost L Bonus BNS Total PTS Form
1 Laura Borg 6 6 0 2 20 WWWW
2 Edward Payne 6 5 1 2 18 WWWW
3 Fraser Broadfoot 6 3 3 2 16 LWWL
4 Sally Wetten 5 2 3 0 10 LLWW
5 Jon Kitchin 5 1 4 2 9 WLLL
6 Sam Brind 6 1 5 0 9 LLLL
7 Yemi Aiyegbusi 3 1 2 2 8 LLW
8 Sanjay Nishank 3 1 2 0 6 WLL

Match Results:

Edward Payne bt Sally Wetten (Mar 12) 6-2, 6-3
Sanjay Nishank bt Sam Brind (Mar 9) 6-4, 6-3
Reveal CommentJon Kitchin bt Sam Brind (Mar 6) 6-2, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Great game with some long rallies. I look forward to playing again in a future round."  -- Jon
Reveal CommentLaura Borg bt Sally Wetten (Mar 2) 6-0, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "Good hitting. Thanks so much. "  -- Laura
Reveal CommentEdward Payne bt Jon Kitchin (Feb 25) 6-4, 6-4

Player Comments:

  • "Jon serving second set - 3/2 30/40"  -- Edward
  • "Great battle played over two early Sunday mornings"  -- Edward
Reveal CommentLaura Borg bt Fraser Broadfoot (Feb 24) 6-0, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Beautiful day and great rallies. Thank you Fraser!"  -- Laura
Edward Payne bt Sam Brind (Feb 20) 7-6 (9-7), 6-3
Reveal CommentFraser Broadfoot bt Sanjay Nishank (Feb 18) 2-6, 6-4, 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "A perfect sunny afternoon for tennis and lots of long rallies/ close games. Look forward to playing again!"  -- Fraser
Reveal CommentSally Wetten bt Sam Brind (Feb 17) 3-6, 6-0, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Another 3-setter against Sam! After a slow start managed to turn it around though had to keep the pressure on throughout. Look forward to next time!"  -- Sally
Reveal CommentSally Wetten bt Yemi Aiyegbusi (Feb 13) 4-6, 6-2, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "Luckily Yemi managed to sort out an indoor court at the last minute as the weather was awful. Lovely to play Yemi again and look forward to the next one!"  -- Sally
Reveal CommentLaura Borg bt Jon Kitchin (Feb 11) 6-0, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "Lovely day and lovely rallies"  -- Laura
Reveal CommentFraser Broadfoot bt Sally Wetten (Feb 10) 1-6, 6-4, 7-5

Player Comments:

  • "I was outplayed in the first set, but after that it was a really close fought match that could have gone either way. Look forward to playing again!"  -- Fraser
Reveal CommentEdward Payne bt Fraser Broadfoot (Feb 3) 6-4, 3-6, 7-5

Player Comments:

  • "Fraser to serve"  -- Fraser
  • "Part 2 (final set) at Florence Park - I was very lucky, it had 'final set tie break' written all over it"  -- Edward
Reveal CommentLaura Borg bt Sam Brind (Jan 30) 6-2, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Great rallies and tricky drop shots! Thanks for the game!"  -- Laura
Reveal CommentFraser Broadfoot bt Jon Kitchin (Jan 29) 6-4, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "A perfect evening for tennis. This was an exhausting game with some very long rallies throughout! Look forward to playing again in future rounds."  -- Fraser
Reveal CommentLaura Borg bt Edward Payne (Jan 27) 6-3, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Some really nice rallies until I faded in the second set!"  -- Edward
Reveal CommentSam Brind bt Fraser Broadfoot (Jan 27) 6-7 (3-7), 6-2, 7-5

Player Comments:

  • "Great to play Fraser for the first time, a really close first match of the year. We were both a little rusty and giving away service games in that last set, so it could have gone either way."  -- Sam
Edward Payne bt Sanjay Nishank (Jan 24) 7-5, 6-0
Reveal CommentLaura Borg bt Yemi Aiyegbusi (Jan 24) 6-0, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Great rallies! "  -- Laura
Reveal CommentYemi Aiyegbusi bt Jon Kitchin (Jan 22) 6-3, 6-4

Player Comments:

  • "Great game! I look forward to playing Jon again "  -- Yemi

Final Rankings:

Pos. Name Played P Won W Lost L Bonus BNS Total PTS Form
1 Andrew Tacon 6 6 0 2 20 WWWW
2 AKIKO NAKAJI 5 3 2 2 14 WLWL
3 Jon Bennett 6 3 3 2 14 LWLL
4 Oliver Coddington 4 2 2 2 11 WWLL
5 Sergio Segovia Rodriguez 3 2 1 0 8 WWL
6 Srikanth Viswanatha 4 0 4 2 6 LLLL
7 Rob Pilling 3 0 3 0 4 LLL
8 D K 1 0 1 0 1 L
9 Allison Rhodes 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Charlotte Kennaway 0 0 0 0 0 0

Match Results:

Reveal CommentSergio Segovia Rodriguez bt Jon Bennett (Mar 7) 6-1, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Nice match in windy conditions! I was lucky that everything I was trying was going in, hoping to play again soon!"  -- Sergio
Reveal CommentSergio Segovia Rodriguez bt Srikanth Viswanatha (Mar 4) 7-5, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "Very nice match in windy and slightly rainy conditions; hoping to play again with Sri soon!"  -- Sergio
Oliver Coddington bt Rob Pilling (Mar 3) 0-6, 6-1, 6-3
Reveal CommentJon Bennett bt Rob Pilling (Feb 25) 6-4, 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "Very close match"  -- Jon
Reveal CommentAndrew Tacon bt Rob Pilling (Feb 18) 6-4, 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "A good competitive match with plenty of long rallies. Hope to meet again for a rematch in a future round. "  -- Andrew
Reveal CommentAKIKO NAKAJI bt Jon Bennett (Feb 12) 6-1, 7-6 (8-6)

Player Comments:

  • "We played in a beautiful afternoon. I could just made it before Jon's slices really sharpened up. A lot of nice rallies. Looking forward to playing with Jon again."  -- AKIKO
Reveal CommentAndrew Tacon bt Sergio Segovia Rodriguez (Feb 11) 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (8-6)

Player Comments:

  • "A very competitive match on a morning of rare sunshine. The first set wasn't as one-sided as the score suggests and Sergio held on to an early break in the second set to make it one set all. The third set was neck and neck all the way and a tie-break seemed almost inevitable from early on. In the tie-break Sergio clawed back an early 4-0 deficit but couldn't quite sustain that momentum to close out the set, losing 8-6."  -- Andrew
Reveal CommentAndrew Tacon bt Jon Bennett (Feb 7) 6-2, 7-5

Player Comments:

  • "Good competitive match and a close fought second set that could have easily have gone the other way and taken us into a third set."  -- Andrew
Andrew Tacon bt Srikanth Viswanatha (Feb 4) 6-0, 6-1
Reveal CommentOliver Coddington bt AKIKO NAKAJI (Jan 31) 6-1, 0-6, 7-6 (7-4)

Player Comments:

  • "Unbelievable match, it was a shame there had to be a loser, will live long in the memory!"  -- Oliver
Reveal CommentAKIKO NAKAJI bt Srikanth Viswanatha (Jan 27) 6-1, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "It was nice meeting and playing with you, Sri. Good luck to rest of the league matches!"  -- AKIKO
Reveal CommentAndrew Tacon bt Oliver Coddington (Jan 26) 6-0, 7-6 (9-7)

Player Comments:

  • "Taking advantage of another sunny morning for a good run out. Although the first set was one-sided (although a bit more closely fought than the score suggests) the second was a lot more competitive with both of us missing opportunities to close it out before I just took it 9-7 in the tie break."  -- Andrew
Jon Bennett bt Oliver Coddington (Jan 24) 6-7 (3-7), 6-4, 7-5
Reveal CommentAndrew Tacon bt AKIKO NAKAJI (Jan 24) 6-1, 7-6 (10-8)

Player Comments:

  • "I was a bit fortunate to win the first set quite so easily as Akiko started so well breaking my serve in the opening game of the set. The second set was reflective of the fact that we were in fact very closely matched and the tie break could have gone either way with both of us having set points. A great match on a rare sunny afternoon! "  -- Andrew
Reveal CommentJon Bennett bt Srikanth Viswanatha (Jan 20) 6-4, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Bitte4rly cold and windy- we only warmed up on the very last game. Never mind - it was fun!"  -- Jon
Reveal CommentAKIKO NAKAJI bt D K (Jan 20) 6-0, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Thank you for playing in such a windy and cold day, David!"  -- AKIKO

Results

Looking for previous matches? Visit the Oxford archive. 

The results listed here include the current and previous Rounds matches for Oxford.

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 AllOxford Doubles - Round 14 | Thursday 2 September 2021 to Wednesday 27 October 2021 (Midpoint: Wednesday 29 September 2021)

It was great to see so many players out on court during this Round, enjoying friendly, competitive tennis and making new friends. We hope you had a great time battling it out! There is just one more Round for 2021 and we’re looking forward to having you join us again. We think Local Tennis Leagues players are the keenest of them all, so it’ll be no surprise to see many of you back out there during the cooler months. Join now to secure your place!

Group Summary:

Final Rankings:

Pos. Name Played P Won W Lost L Bonus BNS Total PTS Form
1 Nic Aliwell & Michel Leconte 2 2 0 0 4 WW
2 Peter Gorman & Edward Gronbech 2 1 1 0 2 LW
3 Thomas Benfey & Annabel Lloyd 2 1 1 0 2 LW
4 Nil Angli & Noran Fouad 2 0 2 0 0 LL
5 Leo Norton & Shelley McDermott 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Robyn Stovold & Anna Ventress 0 0 0 0 0 0

Match Results:

Reveal CommentNic Aliwell & Michel Leconte bt Peter Gorman & Edward Gronbech (Sep 26) 6-3, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Good fast paced match with good hits from both teams"  -- Nic

Match of the Group:

Reveal CommentNic Aliwell & Michel Leconte bt Thomas Benfey & Annabel Lloyd (Sep 17) 7-5, 7-6 (7-4)

Player Comments:

  • "Good match played over 2 tight sets. Serve and volley was the key to master for both sides. "  -- Nic
Reveal CommentThomas Benfey & Annabel Lloyd bt Nil Angli & Noran Fouad (Sep 12) 7-6 (7-3), 6-4

Player Comments:

  • "It was a pleasure today to meet on a late summer morning of sun on the grass of Alexandra Park - my doubles opponent Tommy and our opponents Nil and Noran. This was a tightly fought match which could have gone either way. Annabel"  -- Annabel
Reveal CommentPeter Gorman & Edward Gronbech bt Nil Angli & Noran Fouad (Sep 5) 6-4, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "A fantastic day to play tennis with the sun scorching down for the entirety of the match. Both doubles pairs were new together so we were all learning as the games went along. A brilliant fought battle with me and Ed clinching some of the deciding games! "  -- Peter

Results

Looking for previous matches? Visit the Oxford archive.

The results listed here include the current and previous Rounds matches for Oxford.

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.