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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
- We welcome 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 previous results in the League and, for new players, their Player Standard Questionnaire
- 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 complete 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 complete the player questionnaire before they can join 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
Canoe Lake Leisure
Southsea, Portsmouth, PO4 9RG Tel: full venue details »Portsmouth Tennis Centre
Alex Way, Portsmouth, PO2 9AD Tel: 023 9320 0402 full venue details »Portsmouth Tennis Academy
Burnaby Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2EL Tel: 023 9273 0082 full venue details »Milton Park
Milton Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO4 8PR Tel: full venue details »Priory Community Sports Centre
Fawcett Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO4 0DL Tel: 02392 863035 full venue details »Drayton Park
Lower Drayton Lane, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 2HD Tel: full venue details »Other Venues
Cosham Park
Portsmouth Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2AE Tel: full venue details »ROKO Portsmouth Limited
Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5EW Tel: 02392 651400 full venue details »Club Venues
Southsea Tennis Club
Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO4 0XP Tel: 023 9282 4693 full venue details »Wickham Community Tennis Club
Fareham Road, Wickham, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 5DE Tel: 01329 830149 full venue details »Collapse AllPortsmouth Singles - Round 45 | Thursday 8 April 2021 to Wednesday 2 June 2021 (Midpoint: Wednesday 5 May 2021)
Current Rankings:
- Adina Luana Tiulea 10.2 [W2] 4
- Daniel Lopez [L1] 1
- Daniel Alexandru Rada [L1] 1
- Jay Smith 8.1
- Lewis Richards 8.1
- Paul Whittenham 7.2
- Terry Lawrence
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Great shots , great match ! Thank you" -- Adina Luana
Current Rankings:
- Derek Allaway 6.2 [W1] 2
- George Knight [L1]
- David Robertson
- Dorin Vrasmas
- Mitchell Talbot 9.2
- Richard Hebbes
- Toby Brion
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Could of been so different if George's serve had been firing but nice to meet him and hopefully the rest of his matches will prove that this score was a fluke. " -- Derek
Current Rankings:
- Adam Bond
- Alex White
- Dennis Greenwood
- Florin Condurache
- Param Rai
- Sorin Botezatu
- Tim Durham
Current Rankings:
- Luke Tuffs [W1] 2
- Maksims Afanasjevs 10.1 [W1] 2
- Martin Finch 9.1 [L2]
- David Simmons 10.1
- Matt Roberts
- Mike Roibu
- Pepetua Chisenga
- Sarah Close
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Very good return of serves. Good game Martin. " -- Maksims
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for the match Martin, thoroughly enjoyed playing on the turf. Good luck with the rest of your matches!" -- Luke
Current Rankings:
- Alex Prunean [W1] 2
- Miriam Mclean [W1, L1] 2
- Katherine Sim [L1]
- Helen Slaven
- Kevin White 10.2
- Lyuba Anderton 10.2
- Simon Porter
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Good to meet you had a great game nice and relaxed 😎 I imagine this will be the one and only time I will beat you tho some great shots 👌🏼🎾" -- Miriam
Player Comments:
- "First league match for both of us and it was great to play against Miriam again and play with Toby before and after the game. The scoreline doesn't do her justice, though. We had some really good rallies and many games reached several deuces. Good luck with the rest of the matches. A pleasure like always! " -- Alex
Results
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The results listed here include the current and previous round of Singles matches for Portsmouth.
Scoring Information:
You earn one point for every set you win. Players who complete 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:
Player name, [LTA rating - if known], 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 AllPortsmouth Doubles - Round 5 | Thursday 5 March 2020 to Monday 23 March 2020 (Midpoint: Wednesday 8 April 2020)
Final Rankings:
- Harry Thuillier & Paul Whittenham [W1] 2
- Matthew Wilde & Chris Wilde [W1] 2
- Lynne Foster & Caron Howe [L2]
- Dennis Greenwood & Andy Perkins
- Joe Dobney & Steve Dobney
- Neil Crawford & Ingrid Cole
- Roger Jarman & Chris Martin
- Roger Paxman & Paula OToole
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Great fun match, that was played in a very friendly atmosphere, with lots of virtual high fives and a friendly mixed doubles set afterwards. All the best to Lynne and Caron for the rest of their matches, and look forward to playing them again. Only hope it is a little warmer wind wise next time." -- Chris
Player Comments:
- "Another very entertaining match with Caron and Lynne featuring many competitive rallies. Glorious day for tennis too and we took the opportunity to play a couple of mixed team sets afterwards which were both very close. Thank you ladies for the game and your company and look forward to a re-match in the next round." -- Paul
Results
Looking for previous matches? Visit the Portsmouth.
The results listed here include the current and previous Rounds of Doubles matches for Portsmouth.
Scoring Information:
You earn one point for every set you win. Players who complete 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: