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Convincing win for our ladies team at Roehampton

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7 September 2025

Despite some threatening weather the match was competitively played at this lovely venue. Our 4-pair ladies team prevailed 10-4 (sets) thereby avenging last year's defeat. A scrumptious post-match tea was enjoyed by everyone and thank you to the Roehampton Club for their hospitality.

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British Masters Open Grass Court 2025 - Eastbourne

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31 August 2025

Competitors representing over 20 different nationalities converged on Eastbourne 26-31 August to compete in this grass court event. Always played at the mercy of the weather and with numbers down on previous years, the tournament reached a satisfactory conclusion. Congratulations to all Club Members who won events and reached finals - detailed results can be accessed via the ITF World Tennis Masters Tour Calendar website.

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Ladies lose tight match at St. George's

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28 August 2025

Our ladies team just lost on sets 6-8 at St. George's Hill in a closely contested 4-pair encounter, which reversed last year's result. However, a glorious afternoon of grass court tennis ended with a lovely tea - what more is there to like?

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Mixed Team win at Gerrards Cross LTC

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19 August 2025

Gerrards Cross LT&CC has been in existence since the early 1900's and is currently blessed with excellent playing and social facilities. In terms of the match and despite some personnel issues we won 7-3 (sets) and everyone enjoyed themselves. Many thanks to Toni Marchetti for his organisation and all-round hospitality.

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Men prevail against PSOB

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18 August 2025

A fine win 4-0 win on clay over PSOB at the excellent Oxshott Village Sports Club. The final score belies the competitive tennis played by all pairs as we avenged last year's 1-3 loss.

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British Masters Closed Grass Court - 10-17 August

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17 August 2025

Congratulations to all our members who played and achieved success in the Grass Court Championships 10-17 Aug. at Aorangi Park. Detailed results can be accessed from the ITF Website - World Tennis Masters Tour Calendar and select the appropriate tournament.

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World Masters for 50 & 55 age groups - Portugal 3-16 August

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17 August 2025

Our Club was represented in each of the GB Teams across the age groups - Hafeez Hameed (M50), Matthew Coombes (M55), Jo Shepherd (W50), Michelle Dutton (W55) and ultimately GB Teams finished in creditable positions.
In the Individual Championships that followed, new member Jurate Hardy won the o55's women's world doubles title with playing partner Anke Worst (Ger.) - congratulations Jurate!

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Men win at Roehampton

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10 August 2025

A strong team represented us at Roehampton and we enjoyed a fine win on grass in a hard-fought match. Played in hot conditions and against a generally younger team our 'guile and fitness' levels saw us through some tricky moments and we emerged 6-3 winners. Our top pair of Nigel Watts and Ian Thomas remained undefeated on the day. Excellent post-match hospitality was provided by the Roehampton Club.

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New Members - August 2025

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6 August 2025

The Seniors' Lawn Tennis Club of Great Britain is delighted to announce 4 new members - Tracey Cheffey (London), Stuart Denyer (London), Jurate Hardy (London) and Russell Smart (Hants.). Welcome everyone and we hope you enjoy our historic Club.

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Men's team lose at Winchester

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5 August 2025

This fixture was hastily arranged to replace our match against The Queen's Club. A tight match and a great advert for senior's tennis! We lost 3-6 but everyone enjoyed themselves and the general feeling was this should become an annual fixture. Thanks to Winchester Rackets & Fitness Club for hosting and looking after us so well.

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Mixed team win at West Worthing

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2 August 2025

Great win for our mixed team at West Worthing 5-3 (sets) where the previous two seasons have ended in drawn matches. The format of this fixture is a men's and ladies doubles followed by two mixed.

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A winning July for our mixed teams

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30 July 2025

There were fine wins during July for our mixed teams against competitive and tough opposition:
22 July vs St. George's Hill - we fielded a strong team and after a great afternoon's tennis came through on sets 10 - 6;
27 July vs The Hurlingham Club - a great fixture, superb location plus we secured a very satisfying 7-2 win, reversing last year's defeat;
29 July vs The Wimbledon Club - this 4-pair fixture was abbreviated due to limited court times but we still managed to win 10 - 6 on sets.