Collapse AllOxford Doubles - Round 4 | Thursday 29 June 2017 to Wednesday 6 September 2017 (Midpoint: Wednesday 2 August 2017)
The wonderful sportsmanship of the Oxford Doubles League is demonstrated in the lovely range of commentaries for this round. All players clearly got some really enjoyable as well as exciting matches, with plenty of tight sets throughout the score table! A special mention to all players who scored bonus points. Great to see that there was a lot of sunshine (as well as a bit of drizzle)! Here’s to the next round!
Group Summary:
Congratulations to Andrew & Jack, who secured the top spot thanks to a combination of six match wins and two bonus points! Well done also to runners-up Sherilee and Christopher. Isabelle & Helene vs Giles & Jeremy was an epic three-setter with a tiebreak, Vicky & Anna had plenty of deuce points with Isabelle & Helene, and Stephen & Peter showcased their strong serves against Andrew & Jack. Well played everyone!
Final Rankings:
Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
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1 | Andrew Tacon & Jack Kovandzich | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | WWWL | ||||||
2 | Sherilee Brock & Christopher Heap | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | LWWW | ||||||
3 | Stephen Ledingham & Peter Norris | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | WWW | ||||||
4 | Isabelle Duclos & Helene Bouskela | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | LWWL | ||||||
5 | Alan Harris & Jo Cox | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | WW | ||||||
6 | Giles Strachan & Jeremy Puissant | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | LLLL | ||||||
7 | Rosemary Coop & Angela Gibbs | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | LLW | ||||||
8 | Helen Watts & Andrew Jones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | LLW | ||||||
9 | Genevieve Casey & Jacob Gardner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | L | ||||||
10 | Vicky Sampson & Anna Richards | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | LL |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Lovely game, great fun, perfect conditions, nice to meet Isabelle and Helen. Looking forward to the next time. Jo" -- Jo
Player Comments:
- "Enjoyable match, started drizzling after 30 minutes, court very slippery but we managed to complete." -- Stephen
Player Comments:
- "Very enjoyable match against a competitive team. We had nice rally and lots of deuce ! " -- Isabelle
Player Comments:
- "Nice chaps, somewhat below our standard, enjoyed the game none the less" -- Jo
Player Comments:
- "Lovely ladies who pushed all the way in the 2nd set. We just managed to wrap it up before the rain came down, but was lovely to be on the verge of the Cotswolds Good luck with rest of your games." -- Christopher
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for a really enjoyable evening, played in a good spirit."-- Rosemary
Match of the Group:
Reveal CommentIsabelle Duclos & Helene Bouskela bt Giles Strachan & Jeremy Puissant (Jul 15) 4-6, 7-6 (7-1), 6-3Player Comments:
- "A great battle today on court Girls against Boys !! lots of deuce and lots of winning points from the opponents. Really enjoyable match." -- Isabelle
Player Comments:
- "Really enjoyable match on a fine evening! Thanks guys and good luck " -- Jack
Player Comments:
- "Enjoyable game today at Alexandra park! Nice to meet you both and good luck with your matches! " -- Jack
Player Comments:
- "Great game with lots of rallies. A friendly pair to play against. " -- Sherilee
Player Comments:
- "Great match today in a fantastic location! Incredibly difficult serves to break down. Thanks for the game and good luck!" -- Jack
Player Comments:
- "Great way to start our matches - beautiful evening, and a fun match, more deuces than the score lets on!" -- Helen
Player Comments:
- "Good contest today, much closer than the score suggests! Crucial hold of serve at 4-3 set us on our way. Thanks Sherilee & Chris, good luck with the rest of your matches. " -- Jack
- " A very enjoyable match on a very hot evening!" -- Sherilee
Player Comments:
- "Great game of tennis today with some long rallies! It was lovely to meet Helene and Isabelle, good luck in the rest of your matches :) " -- Jack
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