Match Reports

BWE Floodlight C team just lost 3-5 to Byfield C. The West End ladies Kathy Godfrey and Viv Cudahy lost 4-6, 3-6 whilst the men Chris Duffy and Paul Fuller halved 6-1, 6-7. First mixed Kathy and Chris halved 7-5, 3-6 with 2nd mixed Viv and Paul also halving 3-6, 6-3

BWE Ladies lost 3-5 to Brackley B. First pair Wendy Eves Dickins and Karen Brooker halved with the Brackley 1st pair 6-7, 6-4 but beat the 2nd pair 6-3, 6-2. Tallis Annesley and Viv Cudahy at 2nd pair lost 0-6, 2-6 to the Brackley 1st pair and lost 4-6, 4-6 to the 2nd pair

Mixed BWE  went down 1-5 to top of the table Warwick A. The West End men Phil Kelling and Richard Prew halved 6-7, 6-2 but ladies Jenny Tucker and Andi Padbury suffered a double bagel. First mixed Phil and Jenny lost 2-6, 4-6 whilst Richard and Andi lost 1-6, 3-6

BWE Floodlight A team had a magical 8-0 victory over Brackley B which was a marvellous send off for team mate Katherine Davenport before she departs on her indefinite international travels. Ladies Katherine and Anna Haynes started the evening well by winning 6-0, 6-0. The men Paul Barnes and Tom Mourree won 6-1, 7-5 and

BWE Ladies managed a 5-3 win over Portcullis B. Jacqui Skevington and Jenny Tucker at 1st pair halved 6-3, 2-6 with the Portcullis 1st pair but beat the 2nd pair 6-4, 6-2. Karen Brooker and Andi Padbury at 2nd pair halved 4-6, 6-3 with the Portcullis 1st pair and were unlucky not to win both

BWE Ladies lost 3-5 to Thame in the Oxfordshire league match, which was amazingly played in cold, but sunny conditions !! First pair Jacqui Skevington and Mathilda Lawson Johnson halved with the Thame 1st pair 7-5, 2-6 but beat the 2nd pair 6-1, 6-2. Jenny Tucker and Andi Padbury at 2nd air lost 0-6, 3-6

BWE Mixed managed a 4-4 draw against Priors Marston. The West End men, Bertie Fawcett Shapland and Richard Prew beat the PM men 6-1, 6-3 but the ladies, Jenny Tucker and Andi Padbury lost 1-6, 2-6. Jenny and Bertie at 1st mixed lost 4-6, 3-6 but Richard and Andi at 2nd mixed won 6-4, 6-1

BWE Ladies managed a 4-4 draw against Cholsey B, thanks to the strong first pair who won all their games. The first pair were Wendy Eves Dickins and Jacqui Skevington who beat the Cholsey 1st pair 6-2, 6-3 and beat the 2nd pair 6-2, 7-5. Jenny Tucker and Andi Padbury at 2nd pair really struggled

BWE Men had a brilliant 6-2 victory over Blewbury B. Bertie Fawcett Shapland and Sean Pettitt at 1st pair halved against the Blewbury 1st pair 6-7, 6-3 and beat the 2nd pair 6-3, 6-2. Paul Barnes and Robert Snaddon at 2nd pair also halved 3-6, 6-1 with the Blewbury 1st pair but beat the 2nd

BWE C lost 2-6 to Deddington C in the Floodlight league. The ladies, Karen Simmonds and Viv Cudahy won 6-4, 7 but the men, Chris Duffy and Pete Vance lost 1-6, 4-6. First mixed Karen and Pete lost 3-6, 4-6. Second mixed Viv and Chris just lost, their scores 5-7, 4-6