County See Off Rivals To Secure Under-9 Title

Wednesday, August 04, 2010

DERBYSHIRE triumphed in the AEGON Under-Nine County Cup.

The county's mixed team won all three of their matches in the round-robin tournament to clinch the title.

They beat Leicestershire 12-6, Nottinghamshire 16-2 and Lincolnshire 14-4 in the Group Nine competition at the Nottingham Tennis Centre.

Derbyshire finished at the top of the table with six points, ahead of second-placed Leicestershire, on four points.

The winning team consisted of three boys and three girls – Harry Finney, Ben Porter, Reuben Shahidullah, Victoria Allen, Charlotte Allin and Anoushka Staniforth.

Derbyshire won 42 of their 54 matches and 45 of their 66 sets to win the competition.

 
 

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