March 2013


The Aegon Clay Court Championships is dubbed the ‘Spring Nationals’ as it is the only other junior Grade 1 competition in the summer season for the 14&U and 12&U age groups. Find out more details on the Clay Court Championships, including the Regulations, prizes and much more.

Funding opportunities have arisen from Active Essex for clubs and coaches. 

The second men's & ladies 1 day tournament took place at David Lloyd Gidea Park on Sunday 17th March 2013.

Wickford Tennis Club held a party in March to celebrate their 100th Birthday and the unveiling of their new, Tiger Turf, courts.

Another good finals day at Redbridge Sports and Leisure which saw some good tennis.  Thanks to all who came along to support.

 We managed to run our first girl's only Red Ball Tournament and had 18 girls.

Are you looking for part time work?  Do you like working outdoors?  This could be for you!  A small tennis club in East London is seeking a part time groundsman. 

In September 2012 the UEL/WIMX tennis program became only the eighth national performance university in Great Britain and the only one in the whole of the South East Region.

This November the world’s greatest tennis players including Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Andy Murray return to The O2 arena in London to compete in the final event of the ATP World Tour season.

An exciting finals day took place on Sunday 3 March at the Deanes School, Benfleet. 

Please note that due to unforseen circumstances the date for the next Slazenger League AGM has been changed from Wednesday 15 January to Tuesday 14 January 2014. 

Rob Ellis, TDM for Essex will leave next week to take up a new position at Parkwood Leisure.

This tournament was played indoors at David Lloyd Basildon during the February half term week

During the February half term, Benjamin Stanford went to The All England Lawn Tennis Club, here he had a private lesson with Dan Bloxham, head coach at the AELTC!

After a fantastic start, Essex U18 girls gained promotion in Cambridge at the County Cup.

Essex Boys Under 18 team have gained promotion from Division 2a to Division 1 in a thrilling County Cup weekend that saw a fantastic team effort by the boys rewarded on a thrilling final day.

 
 

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