Gazette | Tennis news

Phoenix have tough return to premier league

Wed, 20 May 2009 11:01:40 +0100

Phoenix Tennis club ladies have returned to the ladies’ premier division of the Colchester and District League for the first time in a number of years but had a tough introduction as they suffered a 9-0 defeat at the hands of Lexden Hill.

Favourite Minter triumphs at Frinton

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:04:00 +0100

Home favourite Colin Minter was among the winners at the 33rd international veterans tournament in Frinton.

High standards at open tournament

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 07:23:00 +0100

Braintree Lawn Tennis Club held their Junior Open singles tournament.

West End A are under way with two victories

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:40:00 +0100

In the men's premier division of the Goody's Colchester and District Tennis League, West End A finally got their season going with two victories in the space of six days.

Success for Royal at schools' tournament

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:21:00 +0100

The Colchester Blackwater School Sports Partnership Inter Tennis Competition has been declared an outstanding success by all involved.

Another national title for Garman

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:44:00 +0100

Lexden tennis player Dave Garman has added the British National Hard Court Championship title to his list of achievements in the sport.

Frinton officials looking for dry weather

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 06:59:00 +0100

Frinton Tennis Club officials are praying for dry weather as the clock ticks towards their first tournament of the summer.

Frinton make a fine start

Tue, 20 May 2008 06:59:00 +0100

The Goody's Colchester and District Tennis League has got underway and in the Ladies Premier Division Frinton A have made an excellent start.

Byford looks on bright side after heavy defeat

Thu, 15 May 2008 09:45:00 +0100

Frinton stalwart Matt Byford looked on the bright side after his side's heavy defeat at National League heavyweights Muswell Hill Methodist.

Carter's US success

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:26:00 +0100

MIKE Carter, from Prested Hall, has just returned from New York where he represented England in the International Masters Real Tennis team events for over-50s, 60s and 70s.