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Paddington Recreation Ground
Randolph Avenue, Maida Vale, London, W9 1PD Tel: 0333 005 0413 full venue details »Other Venues
Chelmsford Square
London, NW10 3AP Tel: full venue details »Kensington Memorial Park
St Mark's Road, London, W10 6DG Tel: 020 7602 2226 full venue details »Kilburn Grange Park
Camden, London, NW6 4LD Tel: 07525 278641 full venue details »Queen's Park
Kingswood Avenue, London, NW6 6SG Tel: 020 8969 5661 full venue details »Westway
1 Crowthorne Road, London, W10 6RP Tel: 0333 005 0442 full venue details »Collapse AllPaddington Rec Singles - Round 55 | Thursday 18 August 2022 to Wednesday 12 October 2022 (Midpoint: Wednesday 14 September 2022)
Current Rankings:
| Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sadahito Kobayashi | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | LWWW | ||||||
| 2 | Ed Sweet | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | WW | ||||||
| 3 | Angus Gubbins | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | WLLL | ||||||
| 4 | Mahdi Shah | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | W | ||||||
| 5 | Fabian Kluepfel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | W | ||||||
| 6 | Matthew Seston | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | LLL | ||||||
| 7 | Rishi Bordoloi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | L | ||||||
| 8 | Tomek McClintock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Great match, thanks Angus" -- Ed
Current Rankings:
| Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saqib Sheikh | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | WWW | ||||||
| 2 | Tom Davies | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | WLW | ||||||
| 3 | Tom Grass | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | W | ||||||
| 4 | John Kelly | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | LLW | ||||||
| 5 | Ivan Seifert | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | LLL | ||||||
| 6 | Hebe Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | L | ||||||
| 7 | Gustavo Blattner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Oliver Hinckson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Great match! John is a fantastic returner! " -- Saqib
Player Comments:
- "Great match! Tom is a fantastic player." -- Saqib
Player Comments:
- "Fun match!" -- Saqib
Current Rankings:
| Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Werp | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | WWWW | ||||||
| 2 | Manoj Pradhan | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | LWLL | ||||||
| 3 | Huxley May | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | WL | ||||||
| 4 | Maximiliano Martinez Mendoza | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | WL | ||||||
| 5 | Archan Arulkumaran | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | L | ||||||
| 6 | Ian Wallace | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | L | ||||||
| 7 | Philip Straton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Great match today with a few really nice rallies. Well played Manoj!" -- Archan
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for a fun match! " -- Huxley
Player Comments:
- "Fantastic fun play that was closer than the score indicated " -- Paul
Player Comments:
- "Great fun on the new courts at Paddington Rec." -- Paul
Player Comments:
- "Great fun" -- Paul
Player Comments:
- "Great competitive match!" -- Paul
Current Rankings:
| Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Fisher | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | LWWW | ||||||
| 2 | Francesca Chapman | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | WWWW | ||||||
| 3 | Charles Swindon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | WWL | ||||||
| 4 | Valeria Kuryan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | LWL | ||||||
| 5 | Kelly Seston | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | LL | ||||||
| 6 | Prady Kapoor | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | LLL | ||||||
| 7 | Thomas Dodd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | LL | ||||||
| 8 | Alice Norton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Great game, thanks!" -- Francesca
Player Comments:
- "Great game!" -- Francesca
Player Comments:
- "Great match with Thomas and the score didn't reflect the long games with many going to duece! " -- Scott
Player Comments:
- "Great game with Valeria and the score doesn't reflect the close games - plus I was very lucky with some of my shots. " -- Scott
Player Comments:
- "Great to play Charles again in warmer conditions and we mixed it up by playing on Tarmac for the first hour then the synthetic for the second hour. Great match with many games going to duece. " -- Scott
Player Comments:
- "Great match with Kelly who is a great player with consistency. I was very lucky and we had many games that were close. Was great to meet! " -- Scott
Results
Looking for previous matches? Visit the Paddington Rec archive.
The results listed here include the current and previous Rounds matches for Paddington Rec.
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 AllPaddington Rec Doubles - Round 1 | Thursday 26 August 2021 to Wednesday 20 October 2021 (Midpoint: Wednesday 22 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 | Conal Henry & Davide Pasqualicchio | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | WWW | ||||||
| 2 | George Ebunam & Gilbert Johnson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | WWW | ||||||
| 3 | Alex Bninski & Andrew Lawrence | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | WLWL | ||||||
| 4 | Elizabeth Yong & Lance Crawford | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | LLLW | ||||||
| 5 | Mary Carson & Abigail Khatiblou | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | LLLL | ||||||
| 6 | Kaye Howe & Sundar Amirtanandha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Results:
Match of the Group:
Reveal CommentAlex Bninski & Andrew Lawrence bt Mary Carson & Abigail Khatiblou (Oct 19) 6-2, 7-5Player Comments:
- "Many juicy games, great fun to play." -- Alex
Player Comments:
- "This was a really fun match. The rallying was great, and we had some close games too! " -- George
Player Comments:
- "Great match - we were really pushed in both sets, and the tiebreak was especially close. Shot of the match: Liz’s cross court forehand (very dangerous!) - thanks!" -- George
Player Comments:
- "2-1 in third set - Gilbert to serve" -- George
Player Comments:
- "Really fun game - thank you gents!" -- George
Player Comments:
- "Had a great match with Mary and Abi and we had a rainbow join us during our second set. " -- Conal
Player Comments:
- "Well-balanced competition, with lots of great rallies -- opponents were truly courtly, on and off court -- we hope to be able to play them again soon!" -- Andrew
Player Comments:
- "Really fun match with Mary and Abigail despite a very early start!" -- Elizabeth
Results
Looking for previous matches? Visit the Paddington Rec archive.
The results listed here include the current and previous Rounds matches for Paddington Rec.
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: