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If you have been meaning to get back into tennis or would like to meet new people to play, why not give it a go!
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This is how it works:
- Players are organised into groups of up to 8 people of a similar standard
- Contact details are emailed
- Players arrange their own matches
- It is a mixed sex, singles league, so men and women play each other
- You can play on any court that suits both players
The league is:
- For everybody!
- We welcome beginners as well as advanced players.
- Don't worry that you won't be good enough - playing matches is the best way to improve, and we use an online questionnaire to assess people's ability so you play only people of a roughly similar level
- Affiliated to the LTA For adults aged 18 years and above
Key points
- Matches are best of three sets; if a set reaches 6 games all it is decided by a tiebreak
- The evening before the round starts you will receive an email with all the contact details of the players in your group
- Players are placed in groups according to past performance in the league and, for new players, their Player Standard Questionnaire
- Each player attempts to play each of the other player on their group once during the round
- If you complete three matches before the midpoint of a round you receive 2 bonus points and a bonus prize (either a pair of Local Tennis Leagues dampeners, or a tube of tennis balls).
- 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 certificate and tennis prizes
- Where possible, winners of groups are promoted to the group above for the next round.
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 any of the upcoming rounds above.
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.
If there is anything else you need help with get in contact with Nigel, Sally and the team who will be happy to help!
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Primary Venues
Cambridge Gardens Tennis Centre
Clevedon Road, Twickenham, London, Surrey, TW1 2TA
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Canbury Gardens Tennis Centre
White Pavillion/ Lower Ham Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5AX
Tel: 0208 546 0034
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Collapse AllRichmond Parks Singles - Round 19 | Thursday 5 April 2018 to Wednesday 30 May 2018 (Midpoint: Wednesday 2 May 2018)
Current Rankings:
- Nuno Ribeiro [W3] 8 includes 2 bonus points
- Maximilian Rudolf [W3, L1] 8 includes 2 bonus points
- Mihai Nagit [W2, L1] 6 includes 2 bonus points
- Rob Hollinshead 8.2 [W1, L3] 5 includes 2 bonus points
- Bruce Harrison 9.1 [W1, L1] 2
- Hammad Siddiqui [L3] 2 includes 2 bonus points
- Rags Martel [L1]
- Alvaro Cordero 9.1
Match Results:
Reveal CommentNuno Ribeiro bt Mihai Nagit (Apr 19) 6-3, 6-1
Reveal CommentMihai Nagit bt Hammad Siddiqui (Apr 18) 6-4, 7-6 (8-6)
Player Comments:
- "Very tough battle with Hammad today for more than 2h in hot conditions. Hammad is an extrodinary player, very competitive and with the ability to change quickly to the right tactic based on the score dynamic. The mach was very close with only 1 break diference in first set and 2 points in the long tie break in the second. Well played Hammad and appreciate your effort and determination. Good luck with the rest of your matches." -- Mihai
Reveal CommentMihai Nagit bt Rob Hollinshead (Apr 17) 6-4, 6-3
Player Comments:
- "Really tight match against Rob, especially the first 7 games in both sets. Rob is a great player, very competitive, fit and determined to chase every ball in a Nadalesque style. Really enjoyed his company and hope to continue to play him outside of the league. Thank you once again Rob!" -- Mihai
Reveal CommentNuno Ribeiro bt Maximilian Rudolf (Apr 15) 6-1, 6-3
Player Comments:
- "Great match with a great competitor. Thanks Max" -- Nuno
Reveal CommentMaximilian Rudolf bt Hammad Siddiqui (Apr 15) 6-4, 6-2
Player Comments:
- "Depite the rain and wind we managed to play a great game. Thx Max" -- Maximilian
Reveal CommentNuno Ribeiro bt Rob Hollinshead (Apr 14) 6-3, 6-1
Player Comments:
- "Great game Rod. Many hard fought shots...." -- Nuno
Reveal CommentBruce Harrison bt Rags Martel (Apr 14) 6-1, 7-6 (7-5)
Player Comments:
- "Great match with Rags on a lovely sunny day. Second set was ultra tight with some super rallies. " -- Bruce
Reveal CommentRob Hollinshead bt Hammad Siddiqui (Apr 13) 6-1, 7-5
Player Comments:
- "Great battling with some very long games with neither player backing down. " -- Rob
Reveal CommentMaximilian Rudolf bt Rob Hollinshead (Apr 8) 6-7 (4-7), 6-1, 7-5
Player Comments:
- "Fantastic 3 hour battle with some brilliant shots as well as horrible mistakes on both sides. Could have gone either way. " -- Maximilian
Reveal CommentMaximilian Rudolf bt Bruce Harrison (Apr 7) 7-5, 6-2
Player Comments:
- "Bruce a great fighter as always. Thank you!" -- Maximilian
Current Rankings:
- Gareth Richman [W1] 2
- Michael Archer [W1] 2
- Manoj Jangra 9.2 [W1] 2
- Rod Sumner 9.1 [W1, L1] 2
- James Maher 9.1 [L2]
- Martin Dewberry [L1]
- Aman Sood
- Andrew Dallamore
Match Results:
Reveal CommentGareth Richman bt James Maher (Apr 17) 6-2, 6-3
Player Comments:
- "Some very close games and brilliant points played. Great to meet James. A really nice guy. Thanks for the match and best of luck for the rest of your games. " -- Gareth
Michael Archer bt Rod Sumner (Apr 14) 6-2, 6-3
Reveal CommentManoj Jangra bt James Maher (Apr 8) 7-5, 6-4
Player Comments:
- "Another epic match against James!" -- Manoj
Reveal CommentRod Sumner bt Martin Dewberry (Apr 7) 7-6 (7-4), 6-4
Player Comments:
- "Another enjoyable match with Martin on a warm and sunny afternoon at York House Gardens - some long games and great rallies, could have gone either way for sure." -- Rod
Current Rankings:
- David Saville 9.2 [W2] 4
- Ben Ramsden [W1, L1] 2
- Matthew Sotherton 10.1 [L1]
- Oliver Chan [L1]
- Gareth Clark 9.1
- Nick Whitehorn
- Nigel Harman
Match Results:
David Saville bt Ben Ramsden (Apr 15) 6-3, 6-3
Reveal CommentBen Ramsden bt Matthew Sotherton (Apr 14) 7-6 (7-2), 6-1
Player Comments:
- "Fantastic weather for a match! Matthew was hitting it much better than me, but I managed to sneak the first set from 5-3 down just by dinking it back into play. I think surprise at the outcome of the first set and momentum carried me through the second. Good luck with the rest of your matches Matthew!" -- Ben
David Saville bt Oliver Chan (Apr 12) 7-5, 6-3
Current Rankings:
- Baris Ali Kibar 9.2 [W1, UF1] 3
- Ersan Durer [W1, UF1] 2
- Kenny Su 8.2 [W1, L1] 2
- James Meurer [L2]
- Adrian Ion 10.2
- Piers Meadows 8.2
Match Results:
Baris Ali Kibar bt James Meurer (Apr 18) 6-0, 6-0
Reveal CommentKenny Su bt James Meurer (Apr 15) 6-2, 6-2
Player Comments:
- "Nice game Kenny - looking forward to a rematch one day." -- James
Reveal CommentBaris Ali Kibar v Ersan Durer (Apr 13) 7-5 TBC
Player Comments:
- "To be continued. " -- Baris
Ersan Durer bt Kenny Su (Apr 8) 6-3, 6-2
Current Rankings:
- Denise Nemtzov [W1] 2
- Ian McKenzie [W1] 2
- Benjamin Gravouil [L2] 1
- Laura Campari
- Paul Alexander
- Richard Fitter
Match Results:
Reveal CommentIan McKenzie bt Benjamin Gravouil (Apr 17) 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-4)
Player Comments:
- "Close match, difficult condition (lots of wind). Ian was more accurate in these shots and deserves the victory: well played!" -- Benjamin
Reveal CommentDenise Nemtzov bt Benjamin Gravouil (Apr 14) 6-4, 6-4
Player Comments:
- "Legs and arms everywhere, both of us scrambling for every ball. A beautiful, sunny day and a very close match, Thanks for the game. " -- Denise
Current Rankings:
- Paul Snoddy 10.2 [W1, L2] 4 includes 2 bonus points
- Terry Rollinson [W1] 2
- Ian Attfield 10.1 [W1] 2
- Hashem Mirzadeh [L1]
- Jacqueline Jeromson
- Michael Ruggier
Match Results:
Reveal CommentIan Attfield bt Paul Snoddy (Apr 14) 6-0, 7-6 (7-5)
Player Comments:
- "Great game in the early spring sunshine. The second set is more indicative of how close the match was. " -- Ian
Reveal CommentPaul Snoddy bt Hashem Mirzadeh (Apr 8) 6-1, 6-1
Player Comments:
- "Fun match but a bit unlucky for Hashem as I'd already played that morning and was very warmed up. Was nice to meet you Hashem." -- Paul
Terry Rollinson bt Paul Snoddy (Apr 7) 6-0, 6-1
Results
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The results listed here include the current and previous rounds for Cambridge Gardens & Richmond.
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 free can of balls which we will post to you.
Legend:
Player, [LTA rating], [win/loss/tie tally], points won
Comments:
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