McKinnon Victorious at Berkshire Challenge Cup

Monday, September 26, 2016

The second edition of the revived Berkshire Challenge Cup took place in the first week of August ,on a sweltering hot day finalists George Elawure and 2015 champion James McKinnon played a very competitive three sets with James winning 6-1, 4-6, 6-1.

 Many spectators and supporters enjoyed the match and later barbecue.

  There was also a consolation final for first round losers Sam Wallen-Russell and Paul O’Mahony.

 The tournament looks well established with an entry of 30 men with a wide spread of ratings from clubs all over Berkshire. Congratulations to organiser Andy Speight for a successful tournament and appreciation for the generosity of Bracknell Lawn  Tennis Club in hosting the tournament on their floodlit courts

A very special thanks to our sponsors Loddon Brewery and Tutts Clump Cider who provided some very nice artisan ciders, ales  throughout the week for both competitors and spectators alike.

 
 

BERKSHIRE | TENNIS

Berkshire LTA
Caversham Park Tennis Club
200 Caversham Park Road
Reading RG4 6AA
0118 947 6020
office@berkshiretennis.org.uk