After their impressive start the Ladies A team hit the proverbial brick wall in Division 1 of the East Hants League when they twice came up against multiple league toppers Swanmore A. The first match was away and we were defeated 7-1, although there were several close sets. The home […]
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Graffham Ladies A squad continued in fine form in the East Hants League Division 1when visiting Medstead A and defeating the hosts 5-3, to make it two wins from two. Sian Green and Emma Amin spearheaded the victory, with Dinah Lamming and Anna Moore providing vital support. The scheduled third […]
Tennis report – June 2017
The start to our League season was well above expectations! The Ladies A team were fast from the blocks in their opening Division 1 match when they completely outclassed a rather substandard Alton side, recording a resounding 8-0 victory. Kate Hogan was back to her form of old, forming a […]
Tennis report – May 2017
Our sunlit Open Day in early April heralded the arrival of another action packed season of tennis, and the afternoon was attended by a host of members anticipating the competition and fun ahead. We welcomed the return of Julian Poole, and new member Sally Pattie who represents Buriton in the […]
Tennis report – April 2017
The on-court high from a superb season of tennis was reflected in the atmosphere of our Annual Dinner and Presentation evening, held for the third consecutive year in the splendid marquee at Seaford College with around 90 players and their friends in attendance. After a fine meal Club President Chris […]
Tennis Report – November 2016
A wonderful season in the East Hants League reached a superb conclusion, and was far more than we could of hoped for. The Ladies A Squad were spared their final Division 2 match when nearest pursuers Headley were unable to raise a team and conceded the match. Headley would have […]
Tennis report – September 2016
Treble Top The Target With Division 3 of the Mixed League won in runaway style, sights are now set on Division’s 2 and 4 of the Ladies League. The A team have had two close contests recently, and with Kate Hogan falling ill before our Div2 match at Haslemere, we […]
Tennis report – Treble Top The Target
Tennis Week The unkindly summer had relented on our opening Saturday, as a warm sunny morning greeted the players for our traditional Over 90’s (combined age) mixed doubles, with 12 pairs competing and the bonus of Sam Major on bacon roll duty, adding to the social scene. The competition was […]
Tennis Report – August 2016
Twelve year old Jonny Green created the biggest shock in the history of our Boys’ Singles when he defeated the title holder and top seed Alex Van Lomwel in straight sets to reach the final of this event. In a wind affected match Jonny, who had lost 6-2,6-2 to Alex […]
Tennis report – July 2016
Green for ‘Go’ as Ladies hit Top Gear! Sian Green and daughter Ailsa spearheaded a fine 6-2 win for our Ladies A team away to Medstead B. Our number one pair secured all four of their rubbers, making Sian very happy, especially as Ailsa was at her side producing a […]