Tennis Tournaments Leeds & The North of England
This was our first Sunday evening indoor men’s open event at Heaton and it was oversubscribed so obviously its a popular venue and time. We will try to arrange more in the future.
The winner was Gavin Mason of Huddersfield Tennis Club in a 4-0 4-0 victory over Jacob Matthews of Penrith.
In the consolation final Ieuan Hughes beat David Williamson 4-2 4-1
There was another big entry (54), with unfortunately for some long reserve lists for those who couldn’t get in, all events except for the ladies being oversubscribed.
It was a battle of the Harry’s in the final of the 12 and under boys with Harry Lumb coming out on top 4-1 4-1 against Harry Senior
The consolation winner was Rafael Kiss who won 4-2 4-3(1) against Diego Van
In the 14 and under boys earlier in the day Harry Lumb was again the winner but this time against Sam Knowles 4-2 4-0
In the consolation event Ethan Barrett beat Thomas Stephens 4-1 4-2
In the 18 and under boys Joe Conaghan from David Lloyd Leeds came through a tough field to beating the top seed Robbie Webster 4-2 4-2 and then Edward Appleyard 4-1 1-4 (10-9) with a lucky sudden death mishit net cord winner. He never looked back and went on to win the final against Tommi Smith 2-4 4-2 (10-2)
Consolation winner Ruben Francis beat Fraser Smith 4-1 4-3(4)
In the mens event Bochyan Topam beat Henry Field 3-4(1) 4-0 (10-4) in the final.
The consolation final was won by Jonah Getin 4-1 4-0 against Edward Phillips
Chante Mali 4.2 and top seed from Jesmond Club Newcastle came through to win the women’s event beating home player Priyanka Misra 4-2 4-1
Nicole Gama beat Silvia Kablonova 4-2 4-0 in the consolation final
It was another busy day at David Lloyd Leeds with over 50 entries across 5 tournaments with entrants coming from far and wide.
The 9 and under mixed event champion was Ezra Mceon of Grimsby with a close 10-9 victory over Jay Wheeler Roberts of Bradford.
In the 12 and Under boys Harry Lumb came through 2-4 4-2 (10-3) against David Lloyd home player Emre Sen. The consolation winner was Taylor Hampshaw of David Lloyd Leeds beating Lewis Sterling of Roundhay Tennis Club 4-3(4) 4-2
In the 14 and under boys it was a battle of David Lloyd members from Harrogate with George Burgin coming through 4-0 4-0 against Max McGreggor in the final
The consolation final winner was Max Jones of Boston winning 4-2 4-0 against Gusharanman Pravinkumar from Telford
The 18 and under boys was won by William Cheer of Boston 4-3(1) 4-1 against Joe Conagham of David Lloyd Leeds
The consolation winner was Aidan Hall
In the men’s event Gavin Mason of Huddersfield came out on top against Imran Jehangiri of David Lloyd Leeds
Consolation winner Rob Brown of Seascale Cumbria was the 2-4 4-1 (10-8) victory against Carlos Horner of David Lloyd Leeds
In the Mini Red tournament Jake Phelan of David Lloyd Leeds came through to win against Zuzanna Walon of Huddrsfield 10-2 in the final. The consolation winner was Neo Hodkinson beating India Jarvis 10-6.
In the Mini Green Rose O’Donovan was the champion after winning a close final 4-3(1) against Joe Dempsey.
In the 12u boys Emre San of David Lloyd Leeds came out on top against Billy Newsome 4-2 4-2.In the consolation event Diego Van of Whitkirk won against Gus Short 2-4 4-3(2) 10-5 in another close match.
16 and under boys winner James Duffin from Graves defeated Arthur Ferrar of Ipswich Sports Club 4-1 4-0. The consolation winner was Harry Wharam from David Lloyd Derby winning 4-1 4-0 against Benjamin Finch of York Tennis Club.
The 18U winner was Robert Smith winning 4-2 1-4 10-9 saving 4 match points to come through on sudden death. The consolation winner was Savinien Biock of David Lloyd Leeds beating Max Tong of Nuffield Hull 4-2 3-4 10-8 in another great match.
The men’s winner Eden Pakinson of Lancaster came through 4-1 4-0 against Jacob Matthews of Ullswater. Joshua Crossley won the consolation final 4-2 4-0 against another Leeds and North of England regular Patrick Di Maio 4-2 4-0
Another great tournament at David Lloyd Leeds for the Christmas Open.
In the mini green tournament Louis Hammond from Bristol coming through the round robin to win 4-3(2) 4-2 in the final against Anaya Breen.
In the 14 and under Leo Van beat Thomas Stephens in the final 4-1 4-1. The consolation final went to Henry Doyle 10-8 in a dramatic final set winner over Ben Simpson.
In the 18 and under George Hand was in top form with his powerful left handed game and won the final 4-1 4-2 against Joe Conaghan. In the consolation Ennis Fearnon Taylor won against Eli Costello.
The Chapel Allerton Christmas Open 14 and under was won by Daniel Astanov against James Duffy in a gripping 3 set match finally being decided in the tie break 10 – 6. The consolation winner was Henry Dolan pictured below in his blue and black hoodie!
The 12 and under was scheduled to be played outdoors but after a lot of rearranging we managed to get indoor courts and Archie Stoner came through inn another tight match won on the sudden death match point.
