Another new and fantastic venue which we hope to use regularly. Those who enter the tournaments and parents of the children can also use the extensive facilities of the club including gym and indoor and outdoor pools a great bonus.
It was a busy day starting with the mini green 10 and under played in the bubble followed by the Mini orange and red on the indoor courts. There was a big turnout with 32 mini’s playing and a reserve list for all events. There were 16 entries for the men’s and 8 for the women’s fast4 events.
In the Mini Green event it was a very strong field with all players of Green 1 rating some representing Yorkshire for their age group. The winner was Louis Hull who powered through the group before coming through a tight semi final 4-3(5-1) v Zak Lloyd. In the final he beat his close friend James Wilson 4-2 to take the trophy.
In the Mini Reds Sebby Hawke beat Zuzanna Walon 10-8 in the final after the both came through their semi finals. They had already faced each other in the group with excatly the same score after they came 1st & 2nd in their group.
The third trophy of the day went to wildcard and home player Joshua Roberts beating another David Lloyd member Achille Biock 10-5 in the 9 and under.
In the Womens Final Megan Wilson triumped over Priyanka Misra 4-3(5-3) 4-2 with some grueling rallies and great action in the indoor bubble.
In the Mens Final top seed Stephen Shipley was beaten for the first time ever by huge hitting teenager Arun Bahia who recovered from a slow start to win 0-4 4-1 (10-0). In the tiebreak almost every single shot Arun hit came out as a huge blistering winner.
