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Local Tennis Leagues is for anyone, no matter your tennis experience. Play YOUR way. 

Join thousands of players in hundreds of Leagues across the UK. Whatever your standard, we’ll find you great matches!

Local Tennis Leagues is a place for friendly tennis, where you can meet like-minded people and make new friends.

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We are very excited to be announcing the launch of the new Local Tennis Leagues app! Click here for more info.

DOWNLOAD THE NEW LOCAL TENNIS LEAGUES APP

We are very excited to be announcing the launch of the new Local Tennis Leagues app!

Join the next Round on the app featuring in-app chat, personalised profiles, see your opponents WTN, schedule matches, enter results and much more.

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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

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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If you notice any of our venue information is out of date, missing court costs or opening hours, please let us know.

UPDATE OUR VENUES

Primary Venues

York Sports Centre

University of York Heslington West campus, accessible from Heslington Lane, York, YO10 5NA Tel: 01904 323855 full venue details »

Rowntree Park

Terry Avenue by the River Ouse, York, YO23 1JQ Tel: full venue details »

Energise

Cornlands Road, York, YO24 3DX Tel: 01904 552424 full venue details »

Hull Road Park

Alcuin Avenue, Hull Road, York, YO10 3TQ Tel: full venue details »

York St John University Tennis Centre

York St John University Tennis Centre, Haxby Road Sports Park, Haxby Road, York, YO31 8TA Tel: 01904 876340 full venue details »

Other Venues

Glen Gardens

Heworth, York, YO31 0XH Tel: full venue details »

Club Venues

York Tennis Club

York Sports Club, Shipton Road, Clifton, YO30 5RE Tel: full venue details »

Collapse AllYork Singles - Round 24 | Thursday 25 January 2024 to Wednesday 20 March 2024 (Midpoint: Wednesday 21 February 2024)

Final Rankings:

Pos. Name Played P Won W Lost L Bonus BNS Total PTS Form
1 Benjamin Jacobs 6 5 1 2 18 WLWW
2 Michael Veal 6 4 2 2 17 WLWW
3 James Doak 5 5 0 0 16 WWWW
4 John Tomsett 5 2 3 2 13 LLWW
5 Georgios Charitos 6 1 5 2 11 LLLW
6 Graham Randall 5 1 4 0 9 WLLL
7 Georges Petrequin 3 0 3 2 7 LLL

Match Results:

Reveal CommentMichael Veal bt John Tomsett (Mar 16) 7-5, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "Great game as always John, thank you"  -- Michael
Reveal CommentJames Doak bt John Tomsett (Mar 16) 6-0, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Great match at York St John. Should have broken my serve at least twice! I was in trouble there for a moment. "  -- James
Reveal CommentGraham Randall bt Georgios Charitos (Mar 16) 3-6, 6-1, 6-3

Player Comments:

  • "Great match finished in very hot conditions at the Bubble. Third set could have gone either way. Thanks Georgios!"  -- Graham
Reveal CommentBenjamin Jacobs bt Michael Veal (Mar 15) 3-6, 6-4, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Close game played in very challenging conditions with a mini rain break. Glad we chose to wait it out and got the full game in - thanks Michael"  -- Benjamin
Reveal CommentJames Doak bt Georgios Charitos (Mar 14) 6-1, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Great match at York St John and enjoyed the hitting session afterwards. "  -- James
Reveal CommentJames Doak bt Graham Randall (Mar 3) 6-0, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Another enjoyable match at York St John. Thank you. "  -- James
Reveal CommentMichael Veal bt Graham Randall (Feb 26) 6-2, 6-4

Player Comments:

  • "Thanks for the great game! "  -- Michael
Reveal CommentJohn Tomsett bt Georgios Charitos (Feb 19) 6-4, 7-5

Player Comments:

  • "Thanks Georgios. Really enjoyed playing you. Great game! "  -- John
Reveal CommentMichael Veal bt Georges Petrequin (Feb 18) 6-2, 5-7, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Great game Georges, very close with some fun rallies and points"  -- Michael
Reveal CommentJames Doak bt Benjamin Jacobs (Feb 18) 6-1, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Great match at York St John and nice hitting afterwards as well. Very enjoyable thank you. "  -- James
Reveal CommentGeorgios Charitos bt Georges Petrequin (Feb 17) 0-6, 6-3, 6-4

Player Comments:

  • "Lovely match, a lot of long lasting games and great rallies!"  -- Georgios
Reveal CommentBenjamin Jacobs bt Graham Randall (Feb 16) 6-4, 7-5

Player Comments:

  • "Long game, a good battle, cheers Graham!"  -- Benjamin
Reveal CommentBenjamin Jacobs bt Georgios Charitos (Feb 15) 6-3, 6-4

Player Comments:

  • "Nice game in the eve at St John. Surprisingly warm in there. Some good rallies and a good battle."  -- Benjamin
Reveal CommentBenjamin Jacobs bt John Tomsett (Feb 11) 6-2, 3-6, 6-1

Player Comments:

  • "Great game. Bit of swinging to and from. Thanks John"  -- Benjamin
Reveal CommentJohn Tomsett bt Graham Randall (Feb 11) 6-4, 2-6, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Thanks Graham. Another great match!" -- John
Reveal CommentJames Doak bt Michael Veal (Feb 11) 6-1, 6-0

Player Comments:

  • "Great match at York St John. And nice hitting session afterwards. "  -- James
Reveal CommentBenjamin Jacobs bt Georges Petrequin (Feb 11) 6-2, 6-2

Player Comments:

  • "Enjoyable match. Cheers Georges"  -- Benjamin
Michael Veal bt Georgios Charitos (Feb 10) 6-1, 6-0

Results

Looking for previous matches? Visit the York archive. 

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

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.