We hope everyone is enjoying their summer tennis. Please find below some items of news from the club.
Oadby Success at Leicestershire County Closed Championships
Over 25 club members took part in the recent Leicestershire County Closed Championships last week supported, as always, by other club members.
Congratulations to all 14 Oadby winners and finalists: –
Level events
Men’s Singles Finalist – Jack Minski
Ladies’ Singles Finalist – Charlotte Pollard
Ladies’ Doubles Winners – Tabitha Holmes/partner
Mixed Doubles Winners – Tabitha Holmes/Jack Minski
Mixed Doubles Plate Winners – Emily Pollard/partner
Mixed Doubles Plate Winners – Emily Pollard/partner
Men’ singles – 60+ Winner – Richard Physick
Men’s Singles 45+ Finalist – Phil Pollard
Men’s Doubles 45+ Finalists – Gordon Armstrong/partner
Men’s Doubles 60+ Winners – Richard Physick/partner,
Men’s Doubles 60+Finalists – Gary van der Byl/partner
Ladies’ Doubles 60+ Round Robin – 2nd – Jenny Howse/partner
Handicap Events
Men’s Singles Winner – Kevin Meeks
Men’s Doubles Finalists – Toby Park/partner
Men’s Doubles 45+ Finalists – Andy Noble/partner
Ladies’ Doubles 40+ Finalists – Louise Mehmet/Jackie Rossa
Junior success in Junior Summer League
We entered 17 teams in the Leicestershire Youth Summer League. Fifty-seven players took part and we played forty-six matches. Seven of those teams were winners of their divisions!
Congratulations go to everyone who took part, to the parents for their support and to our fantastic coaching team of Ben, Zaheed, Jack and Tabitha
Tennis Leicestershire News
Please find below a link to news from Tennis Leicestershire
Tennis Leicestershire Update July 2025
Oadby Summer Club Tournament 2025
The end of season tournament will be held from 6th September to 14th September. We want to run events on single days as detailed below up to semi-final stage and have the finals on the 13th and 14th of September.- although this may depend on the number of entries.
Saturday 6th Sept -from 1pm – Mens and Ladies Doubles, Vets Mens and Ladies Doubles
Sunday Afternoon – from 1pm – Mixed Doubles and Vets mixed Doubles
Monday Evening – Mens Singles and Men’s Vets Singles
Tuesday Evening – Mens Singles and Vets Mens Singles.
Thursday Evening – Ladies Singles and Vets Ladies Singles
Finals on Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 1pm
To qualify as a vet you must be 40 by the end of this calendar year.
Any queries, feel free to contact me on 07508761279 or at philipwant@
Thanks,
Phil Want – Tournament Director
Please use the link below to enter:
Lost Property
Please see below a list of lost properly accumulated over recent months. If you recognise any items, please get in touch with us at secretary@oadbytennis.co.uk to arrange collection. Any items not collected by mid-September will be donated to charity.
Hats
Black Slazenger cap
Spider-Man blue/red cap
Spider-Man – blue/red (2nd) cap
Black Nike cap
Beige Mickey Mouse cap
White – Primark cap
Dark pink cap
Black cap
Grey. Fake fur
Water bottles
Lilac
Stainless steel
Blue/white flowery
Gilets
Mid blue – Next – age 6
Navy – UniQlo – XS
Blue – H/M 8-10
Hoodies
Black – small – no make
Black – small F & F
Green – George @ Asda 13-14
Multi coloured- Don’t Look – XL
Red Bull Racing – navy blue – medium
Black/dark aqua Nike – M
T shirts and tops
Leicestershire county top
Black – Adidas 13-14
Jackets
Black/terra cotta – Regatta – 11/12
Navy – Joules – 16 ladies
Brown – M/S- quilted – small
Navy – Jo Jo – splish slash 5/6
Blue – Esprit 12
Misc
Glasses – sports
Headphones
Several bracelets
Clubhouse
Would members and parents kindly try to keep the club house lounge and kitchen tidy by taking personal items home and putting glasses/mugs away after washing them up.
Lets all hope for more good weather and some excellent tennis in the forthcoming few weeks
The Committee
OGTC