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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

New players will need to create an account with us and include their LTA Advantage Number before joining 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

Longford Park

Edge Lane, Stretford, Manchester, M21 9TA Tel: full venue details »

Other Venues

John Leigh Park

Altrincham, WA14 4BH Tel: full venue details »

Ashton Park

Dumber Lane, Sale, M33 6WL Tel: full venue details »

Davvyhulme Park

Urmston, M41 0US Tel: full venue details »

Walton Park

Sale, M33 4AD Tel: full venue details »

Stamford Park Tennis Courts

Stamford Park Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 9EP Tel: full venue details »

Collapse AllTrafford Singles - Round 10 | Thursday 6 April 2023 to Wednesday 31 May 2023 (Midpoint: Wednesday 3 May 2023)

Final Rankings:

Pos. Name Played P Won W Lost L Bonus BNS Total PTS Form
1 Venkatesh Kannan 3 3 0 0 6 WWW
2 Kit Niaz 3 3 0 0 6 WWW
3 Alex Hyde-Parker 4 2 2 0 4 WLWL
4 Dan Sidebotham 4 1 3 0 2 LLWL
5 Yusuf Yaqub 2 0 2 0 0 LL
6 Jane Erasmus 2 0 2 0 0 LL

Match Results:

Reveal CommentAlex Hyde-Parker bt Jane Erasmus (May 26) 6-3, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "It was lovely meeting you Jane, thanks for the game. "  -- Alex
Reveal CommentVenkatesh Kannan bt Alex Hyde-Parker (May 24) 6-4, 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "Thanks for the game Venki, it was good fun. "  -- Alex
Reveal CommentKit Niaz bt Dan Sidebotham (May 19) 6-1, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "thanks for the game, great company. good luck with your next game :)"  -- Kit
Kit Niaz bt Yusuf Yaqub (May 14) Walkover
Alex Hyde-Parker bt Dan Sidebotham (May 14) 7-6 (7-3), 6-1
Reveal CommentKit Niaz bt Alex Hyde-Parker (May 12) 6-0, 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "Great to meet Alex for the 1st time, so many times I thought i had won the point but the ball just kept coming back. A great competitor but my experience helped me pull through in the end. Good luck with the rest of your games."  -- Kit
Reveal CommentDan Sidebotham bt Jane Erasmus (May 12) 6-2, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Nice to meet you Jane, really enjoyed the game"  -- Dan
Reveal CommentVenkatesh Kannan bt Dan Sidebotham (May 9) 6-2, 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "Good game. Thanks Dan"  -- Venkatesh
Reveal CommentVenkatesh Kannan bt Yusuf Yaqub (May 3) 7-5, 7-5

Player Comments:

  • "Good close games. Thank you Yusuf"  -- Venkatesh

Results

Looking for previous matches? Visit the Trafford archive. 

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

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.