RESULTS in the league for Tavistock Tennis Club over the last two weeks have been generally good with some outstanding matches, in particular for the juniors.

Seniors: Men?s A team won 6-3 at home against Plymouth A. Simon Thomas/Simon Prout v their 1st pair; 2-1 sets: v 2nd pair 2-0. Ray Hinton/Sean Jefferies v their 1st pair; 0-2 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-0.

B team won 8-1 at home against Ivybridge C. Bernard Mowle/Phil Harbottle v their 1st pair; 2-1 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-0. Jonathan Stephens/Terry Lanchbery v their 1st pair; 2-0 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-0.

C team won 6- 4 at home against Torpoint A. Alan Bruce/Damian Heard v their 1st pair; 2-1 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-1. Bill Sparks /John Jackson v their 1st pair; 0-2 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-0.

C team (first wk) won 5-4 away against St. Budeaux D. Bernard Mowle/Ray Hinton v their 1st pair; 1-2 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-0. Jonathan Stephens/Paddy Sheppard v their 1st pair; 0-2 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-0.

D team (first wk) won 6-3 at home against Russell Ave B. Alan Bruce/John Warne v their 1st pair; 2-0 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-0. Mike Jefferies/ David Isaac v their 1st pair; 2-1 sets: v 2nd pair; 0-2.

E team lost 4-5 at home against Saltash. Josh Brown/Mike Jefferies v their 1st pair; 2-1 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-0. Mike Webb/John Donnellan v their 1st pair; 0-2: v 2nd pair; 0-2.

Ladies? B team won 6-2 away against Ivybridge D.Annie Jefferies/Di Kersey v their 1st pair 2-0 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-0. Claudine Sparks/Olga Rogers v their 1st pair; 0-2 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-0.

B team (first wk) won 6-2 at home against Liskeard. Anne Bruce/Sue Whitman v their 1st pair; 2-0 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-0. Tric Mowle/Di Kersey v their 1st pair; 0-2 sets: v 2nd pair; 2-0.

C team drew 5-5 away against Saltash. Gaynor Pollard/Josie Gerhold v their 1st pair; 1-1, unfinished: 2nd pair 2-1. Babette Jackson/Melody Mason v their 1st pair; 0-2: v 2nd pair; 2-1.

C team (first wk) lost 0-8 at home against Ivybridge D. Tavistock players: Melody Mason/Babette and Gaynor Pollard/Josie Gerhold.

Juniors A team lost 32-47 away against St Budeaux. Tavistock names first. Josh Brown v Aaron Thorpe 7-5, 6-3. Ashley Rice/Steve Richardson v Spencer McManus/Ashley Scoble; 6-7, 4-6. Ashley v Spencer; 0-6, 1-6. Josh/Steve v Aaron/Ashley; 6-3, 2-6.

This match was watched by league secretary David Williams, who was impressed by the standard of play, in particular the fantastic first singles match, where Josh Brown beat a player two years his senior.

A team (first wk) won 40-29 at home against Torpoint. Josh Brown v their 1st player; 6-1, 6-1. Ashley Rice/Steve Richardson v their 1st pair; 2-6, 6-4, draw. Ashley v their 2nd player; 1-6, 2-6. Josh/Steve v their 2nd pair; 6-4, 6-1.

B team lost 26-44 at home against Plympton A. Peter Bloomfield v their 1st player; 3-6, 4-6. George Batt/Jamie Osborne v their 1st pair; 6-2, 7-5. George v their 2nd player; 0-6, 0-6. Peter/Jamie v their 2nd pair; 0-6, 6-2, draw. C team won 49-34 at home against Devonshire B. Phil Webb v their 1st player; 6-3, 5-7, draw. Phil Snell/Aidan Mason v their 1st pair; 6-2, 6-4. Aidan v their 2nd player; 6-7, 3-6. Phil/Phil v their 2nd pair; 6-3, 6-2.

The club recently hosted the first round at local club level of the ?Road to Wimbledon U14 National Tournament? where the winners go through to county finals at Ivybridge then to Wimbledon for the finals.

There was a strong entry of 21 boys with many matches closely contested. The winner was Josh Brown who beat last year?s winner, Tom Bury, 6-0, 6-1.