October 2017

Bryan Watts/Eddie Kirtland Invitational Tournament 2017

The event was hugely successful and dominated by the emergence of one of our best juniors Alex Groves, into the spot light of successful men’s tennis.

Autumn Essex venue forums - book now!

We would like to invite you to the Autumn Essex Venues Forums on 31^st October (7pm-9pm) at Redbridge Tennis Club or 7^th November (7pm-9pm) at Chelmsfordians Tennis Club, to book for free please click on the links for the Forum that you would like to attend.

British Tennis Awards

The British Tennis Awards celebrate the achievements made by outstanding individuals and venues in British Tennis throughout the past year. They present us all with a great opportunity to say thank you to everyone in the schools, clubs, parks and community venues within England, Scotland and Wales who give so much to our sport.

Essex Players in winning team in La Carretta Cup

Well done to the IC of GB ladies team who beat the IC of France 2 - 1 to win La Carreta Cup on the clay courts of the Bulgarian National Tennis Centre. Frances Candy won her singles event and Essex Players Pat Wire and libby Eden won the deciding doubles to win the title. The opening two days saw 3 0 victories over the Bulgarian first and second teams.

AE Members 50% grant offer for defibrillator still available. Don't miss out!

Whitehall TC have recently become the 45th Essex Tennis Club to take the proactive step in placing a defibrillator in their clubhouse. For Advantage Essex members the 50% generous grant offer for the WEL Medical sourced IPAD is still available... If you are interested please e mail lynn@essextennis.org.uk

Competition Organiser Course - Sunday 19 November 2017

The next Competition Organser Course will take place on Sunday 19^th November 2017 at Hills Road Sports and Tennis Centre, Cambridge. From this, attendees will come away with the knowledge, skills and resources to run enjoyable competiton.