It is that time of year again when we are asking you to enter the Summer Club Championship.
While of course someone has to win each tournament, so many of you told me that what was so nice about last year’s event was simply the taking part that allowed you to play competitively against club members who you would not normally play.
The tournaments are open to all club members and last year we had a fantastic turnout…..but this year we can do even better I’m sure!
How to enter
You can choose to enter as many of the following tournaments for which you are eligible:
Men’s Singles
Ladies Singles
Men’s Doubles
Ladies Doubles
Mixed Doubles
Senior Men’s singles (Over 50)
For the doubles tournaments there are two ways to enter:
Choose your own partner and enter as a pair
Simply enter alone and we will endeavour to find a partner for you
Send your entries to Freddie Page, on:
Email: gkpage@btinternet.com
Text/whatsapp: 07388080377
Tournament Dates
Deadline to enter is 31st March 2025
Matches will begin in April and Finals Day will be Sunday 31st August 2025.
This year the finals day is fixed on the date shown above (obviously weather dependent) so that we can have all finals played on one day and make it an nice event where we can have spectators and some refreshments etc. So……..
IMPORTANT – If during the tournament it becomes clear that you will not be able make the finals day date (31st August) then please withdraw and allow your opponents(s) to go through to the next round.
Tournament Details
Full details will be sent to you prior to the tournaments starting, but in summary:
Matches will consist of two sets (with tie-breaks to 7 as usual at 6-6) – with a championship tie-break (to 10) deciding the winner if the match is tied after two sets.
All matches must be completed within a specified timescale which will be shown on the draw sheets – obviously we do have some flexibility if required.
The draw sheets will also highlight who is responsible for arranging each match.
The success of this event will rely on your participation so please enter if you can.