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Primary Venues
New River Sport and Fitness
White Hart Lane, London, N22 5QW Tel: 0208 881 2323 full venue details »Finsbury Park
Endymion Road, London, N4 4LX Tel: full venue details »Down Lane Recreation Ground
Park View Road, London, N17 Tel: full venue details »Downhills Park
Downhills Park Road, London, N15 3RA Tel: full venue details »Priory Park
Middle Lane, Hornsey, London, N8 8LP Tel: full venue details »Clissold Park
Green Lanes, London, N16 0HY Tel: full venue details »Tufnell Park Playing Fields
Campdale Road, London, N7 0EB Tel: full venue details »Bruce Castle Park
Lordship Lane, London, N17 Tel: full venue details »Markfield Park
Crowland Road, London, N15 6EB Tel: full venue details »Other Venues
Chestnuts Park
St Ann's Road, London, N15 Tel: full venue details »Islington Tennis Centre
Market Road, London, N7 9PL Tel: 020 7700 1370 full venue details »Pavilion
Albert Road Recreation Ground, Albert Road, London, N22 7XL Tel: full venue details »Stationers Park
Mayfield Road, London, N8 Tel: full venue details »Chapmans Green
Perth Road, London, N22 5RB Tel: full venue details »Collapse AllFinsbury Park Singles - Round 66 | Thursday 19 October 2023 to Wednesday 13 December 2023 (Midpoint: Wednesday 15 November 2023)
Current Rankings:
Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
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1 | Richard Sarfo | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | WWWW | ||||||
2 | Oliver Lake | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | WLW | ||||||
3 | Joe Abel | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | WW | ||||||
4 | Kit Swift | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | LLL | ||||||
5 | George Stewart | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | LLL | ||||||
6 | Ignacio Canessa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | L | ||||||
7 | Anjum Ham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
8 | Waqar Hussain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
9 | Alexis Michaelides | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Hi, is, Richard, Richard Sarfo bt Ignacio Canessa, (6-1), (6-0). A nice match, which I was a bit steadier then, Ignacio. He made a lot of force, and unforced errors. I won quite comfortably in the end. A great match, and very enjoyable. Many Thanks. Richard Sarfo " -- Richard
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for the game George, nice hit on a windy evening." -- Oliver
Player Comments:
- "Really close match and a lot of fun" -- Joe
Player Comments:
- "Hi, is Richard, Richard Sarfo bt George Stewart, (6-0), (6-2). A good match, with some long and short rallies. Closer contestant, than you might think. A great match, and very enjoyable. Many Thanks. Richard Sarfo " -- Richard
Player Comments:
- "Hi, is, Richard, Richard Sarfo bt Oliver Lake, (6-0), (6-0). A nice match, with some short, and short rallies, I kept focus. To win the match, quite comfortably, by 2 sets to nil. Many Thanks. Richard Sarfo " -- Richard
Player Comments:
- "Ended up being a tight game. Thanks Kit, really enjoyed it. " -- Oliver
Player Comments:
- "Hi, is, Richard, Richard Sarfo bt Kit Swift, (6-0), (6-1). A stop and start, match, but managed to finish the match, rain interrupted. For about 10 minutes after I took the first. Kit made too many errors, especially on his serve. But I held my to the match. By 2 sets to nil. A great match, and very enjoyable. Many Thanks. Richard Sarfo " -- Richard
Current Rankings:
Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
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1 | Chin Yu Wang | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | WWLW | ||||||
2 | LEO BARRAN | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | WWLL | ||||||
3 | Sebastian Wylie | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | WWW | ||||||
4 | Patrick Greene | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | LW | ||||||
5 | Theofanis Cheras | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | LW | ||||||
6 | Adam Stewart | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | LLLL | ||||||
7 | Ireo Ostacchini | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | L | ||||||
8 | Jamie Riggs-long | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | L |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "A very tight match in almost perfect conditions bar the low sun! Some great rallies punctuated by a generous helping of double faults from both players! Thanks Phanis" -- LEO
Player Comments:
- "tbc Leo to serve " -- Patrick
- "A tight match - Thanks Patrick - good to get it done in spite of the wind and the light rain! " -- LEO
Player Comments:
- "Lovely morning for a game , cheers Adam. " -- Patrick
Player Comments:
- "to be continued.." -- Patrick
Player Comments:
- "Close match with some great points! " -- Theofanis
Player Comments:
- "Seb to serve " -- Sebastian
- "Great match! Enjoyed that " -- Sebastian
Player Comments:
- "Good match Leo, until the next time" -- Sebastian
Current Rankings:
Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
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1 | Chris Jones | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | WWWW | ||||||
2 | Nicholas Cheras | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | LLWL | ||||||
3 | Fatemeh Beyad | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | WWW | ||||||
4 | Varun Chandran | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | LWWL | ||||||
5 | William Dobbs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | LWW | ||||||
6 | Oliver Keen | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | WLLL | ||||||
7 | Cameron Hunter | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | LLL | ||||||
8 | Paulius Zabarauskas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for the match Cameron! " -- Chris
Player Comments:
- "very cold conditions with a slippery baseline on one side. Couldn’t have been closer, a real nail bitter. Thanks for the game Verun." -- Fatemeh
Player Comments:
- "All important 7th game in the second set, with lots of dueces and me just managing to hold was the difference. I think. Thanks for the game Nicholas. " -- Fatemeh
Player Comments:
- "Very enjoyable and could have gone the other way quite easily. " -- Oliver
Player Comments:
- "Lovely sunny crisp morning, after a slow start from Oliver some close games. Thanks for the match. " -- Fatemeh
Player Comments:
- "Thanks William, tough conditions but good game under the lights! Good luck with the rest of your matches " -- Chris
- "Great game!" -- William
Player Comments:
- "Some scrappy points from both players and the sun certainly made it uncomfortable to play but we battled it out till the end." -- Nicholas
Player Comments:
- "A great game on a crisp evening under the lights. Tie break couldn’t have been closer! Good luck in the rest of your games :) " -- William
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for the match Varun, tight games - good luck with the rest of your matches" -- Chris
Player Comments:
- "Thanks Nick, great game with great rallies - good luck with the rest of your matches" -- Chris
Player Comments:
- "A very enjoyable game with Oliver which went right down to the wire. Good luck for the rest of the round!" -- William
Current Rankings:
Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
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1 | Raphaël Boura | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | WWWW | ||||||
2 | Claudio Contento | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | LWLL | ||||||
3 | Joshua Fawcett | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | WLW | ||||||
4 | Patrice Bataille | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | WW | ||||||
5 | Jessel Patel | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | LW | ||||||
6 | Zul Fadzli Abu Bakar | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | LLL | ||||||
7 | CHRISTOS BAKAS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | L | ||||||
8 | Luis Soto | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | L |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Cheers for a good game Claudio, let's do it again in less windy conditions" -- Joshua
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for coming Jessel :)" -- Claudio
Player Comments:
- "intense game under tricky conditions! looking forward to playing again " -- Raphaël
Player Comments:
- "Fun match with Zul! " -- Raphaël
Current Rankings:
Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jamie Andrews | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | LWWL | ||||||
2 | David Tierney | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | WWWW | ||||||
3 | Jun Se Kim | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | WLWW | ||||||
4 | Naomi Selene | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | WLL | ||||||
5 | Andy Shaw | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | LWLL | ||||||
6 | Tereza Lachmanova | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | LLLL | ||||||
7 | Francois Jonquet | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | WLL | ||||||
8 | Rex Cleaver | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | LWL |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Very cold evening!.. Thanks for the game Tereza." -- Andy
Player Comments:
- "And a epic 10+ deuce game that went on for 15 minutes. Great game!! " -- Jun Se
Player Comments:
- "Good match against Andy, despite tough weather conditions. " -- Francois
Player Comments:
- "Nice to meet you Tereza, good game! " -- Rex
Player Comments:
- "Thank you Tereza for introducing me to the clay-tnat was a really fun game " -- Jamie
Player Comments:
- "So tense! Thank you and hope the knee is ok " -- Jamie
Player Comments:
- "David to serve" -- Naomi
Player Comments:
- "Great game with some great points, thank you!" -- David
Player Comments:
- "Thanks Francois for a great match!" -- David
Player Comments:
- "Such an enjoyable game with some fantastic rallies, thank you!" -- David
Player Comments:
- "Thank you Jun Se, enjoyed our match a lot! :) " -- Tereza
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for an enjoyable match, Jamie, well played!" -- David
Player Comments:
- "Such a close game -thank you Françoia" -- Jamie
Player Comments:
- "Thanks Andy- exciting match" -- Jamie
Current Rankings:
Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Steffan Blayney | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | WWWW | ||||||
2 | David Pepper | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | W | ||||||
3 | Simon Inkpen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | LL | ||||||
4 | Albane Duvillier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | L | ||||||
5 | Daniel Silman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | L | ||||||
6 | Emma Thompson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | L | ||||||
7 | KEALAN JOSEPH MACCORMACK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
8 | Skye Saltzman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Good match on icy Finsbury Park courts. Both sets were very close until I managed to nudge ahead and hold on. Thanks Daniel " -- Steffan
Player Comments:
- "Fun game In challenging conditions at Finsbury Park. Some great rallies despite the wind!" -- Steffan
Player Comments:
- "Really fun game in beautiful early morning sun at Finsbury Park, thanks for the match Emma!" -- Steffan
Player Comments:
- "Some great rallies and competitive games, thanks for the match Simon!" -- Steffan
Player Comments:
- "Well played Simon, you scored some amazing points that left me in disbelief as to what I was watching. Til next time!" -- David
Current Rankings:
Pos. | Name | Played | P | Won | W | Lost | L | Bonus | BNS | Total | PTS | Form | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | David Hutton | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | WWWW | ||||||
2 | Charlie Worsley | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | WLW | ||||||
3 | Polly Davies | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | WLLW | ||||||
4 | Cecilia Keating | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | LL | ||||||
5 | Ronan Marron | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | LL | ||||||
6 | Daniel Sharp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | L | ||||||
7 | Helio Correia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Results:
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for the match Cecilia. Was fun, and closer than the score suggests!" -- David
Player Comments:
- "Crazy game - looking forwards to a rematch in better conditions!" -- David
Player Comments:
- "Thanks for the fun match, and was great to hit afterwards as well." -- David
Player Comments:
- "Awesome match, thoroughly enjoyed it. Every set was ridiculously close, could have gone either way! " -- David
Player Comments:
- "Thank you Ronan, fun match!" -- Charlie
Results
Looking for previous matches? Visit the Finsbury Park archive.
The results listed here include the current and previous Rounds matches for Finsbury Park.
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: