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Kingswood players smash Wimbledon record

Lydia Armitage, Luke Eales, Jessica Cranfield Smith and David Smith who played the final session to set the new record of 164 games.

2:40pm Tuesday 31st August 2010

Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club players have out-done the record breakers at Wimbledon this year!

Chloe beaten in national semis

12:27pm Tuesday 31st August 2010

Wimbledon’s Chloe Halliday was beaten in the national semi-finals of the HSBC Road to Wimbledon National Finals at the All England club.

Doubles triumph for Jonathan

Champion: Jonathan Cornish.

12:08pm Friday 27th August 2010

Barnes’ Jonathan Cornish teamed up with Llanelli’s Evan Hoyt to win the U16 doubles title at the Aegon British National Junior Championships in Bournemouth.

Open success for Sutton

Champion: Matthew Short Deadlinepix Ben Mole SP51566

9:46am Thursday 26th August 2010

Sutton Tennis and Squash Club reached the pinnacle of their summer programme last week as they hosted their Summer Open, which is part of the Aegon British Tour.

Rush bows out in quarter-finals

Tennis ace: Lana Rush. Ben Queenborough

1:32pm Monday 23rd August 2010

Wimbledon’s Lana Rush was knocked out at the quarter-final stage of the Aegon British Junior Championships in Bournemouth.

George beaten in semi-finals

Semi-finals: George Davis. Frank Coppi

2:28pm Thursday 19th August 2010

Richmond’s George Davis reached the U9 semi-final of the Aegon British Junior Championships at the National Tennis centre in Roehampton.

Lana makes a winning start

Winning start: Lana Rush. James Jordan

10:25am Thursday 19th August 2010

Wimbledon’s junior tennis player Lana Rush marked the start of her AEGON British Junior National Championships campaign with a first round win over Madeleine Mortimore of Camberwell 6-2 6-4 in the U16 event, writes Nick Gower.

Gibbens wins first round match

Starting with a win: Emily Gibbens. Frank Coppi

10:40am Thursday 19th August 2010

Purley junior tennis player Emily Gibbens celebrated a win in the first round of the AEGON British Junior National Championships today after she defeated Dominique Covington of Bristol 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the 16&U event.

Jazzi through to national final

4:50pm Tuesday 17th August 2010

Wimbledon’s junior tennis player Jazzi Plews celebrated an emphatic win in the semi-final of the AEGON British Junior National Championships today beating Alexandra Herd of Manchester 6-1 6-3 in the 12&U event.

Video: Golding out to become golden boy

Rising star: Oliver Golding  Matt Sprake/Newspics Ltd

1:40pm Thursday 12th August 2010

Oliver Golding was once a budding actor but he insists there is no bigger stage than the inaugural Youth Olympics to display his growing talents as a tennis player.









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