Midweek Mixed news

The Midweek Mixed team have had a tough time in Division 2 in the last couple of weeks.  Last week the team played at Abbeydale Park and lost 4-0 to a team that included Josh Gledden, who has won the S & D Open Singles championship for the last two years.  Nick Johnson and Julie Pycock lost 0-6, 1-6 to the firsts and by 1-6, 0-6 to the seconds.  Mick Walker and Chris Dacey fared a liittle better, losing 3-6, 3-6 to the seconds before 0-6, 0-6 against the firsts.

In this week's match, at home against Bradfield, the team lost 0-4 again.  Mick Mason and Judy Davis lost 0-6, 1-6 to the first and by 0-6, 3-6 to the seconds.  Greg and Chrissie Majchrzak made their debuts in mixed tennis and, despite trying their best, lost 0-6 in each set they played.

The team has a break next week as it is Bank Holiday week and there are no league matches.

 

Coaching
Ridgeway Tennis Club runs coaching for all juniors from the ages of 5 to 17. For the youngsters, there is a Mini Tennis program which runs on Thursdays from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. and for older juniors there are sessions on Monday evening. These do not run through the winter but will resume in Spring 2010.
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