DOUBLES COMPETITION

What a turn out for the doubles competition yesterday, well played everyone and thanks to all those who came and watched too. Its so nice to see the club busy again after the last couple of years.

Main draw finalists:

Men:  Dave Harrild and  Mark Plonka v Iain Goosey and Abhisek Paul       Ladies: Ros McKeown and Diana Roberts v Ruthie Frost and Daisy Rowland

Plate finalists:

Men: Abel Coolen and Jason Barkworth v Rob Thomas and Chris Clegg            Ladies: Veronica McNamee and Tracy Davy v Nens Conran and Gill McInnes

SINGLES COMPEITION

Keep an eye out for the email regarding the singles competition if you have entered, don’t forget to check the junk folder! It is this weekend so do come up and watch. Refreshments will be available.

WIMBLEDON

Hope everyone is enjoying watching Wimbledon, especially if you have had the opportunity to actually attend this year. If you have been inspired to brush up your skills, don’t forget to book a private lesson or sign up to the Social Play.

CARDIO TENNIS

Tom has taken over the sessions from Parry, don’t forget there are a a few more till the Summer Holidays.

SUMMER HOLIDAY CAMPS/COMPETITIONS

These will go up on the head coach website later this week

MEMBERSHIPS:  Please remember, Juniors and Adults attending the coaching programme MUST be members. This is for insurance and safeguarding purposes. Remember membership is through our club website and NOT Club Spark. The username and password are NOTHING TO DO WITH CLUB SPARK OR THE LTA! If you have forgotten your username please email secretary@shltc.info There is a step by step guide to filling in your membership below.

Please remember it takes at least 24hrs to activate membership.

THIS WEEKS TEAM RESULTS

NK RESULTS 

Ladies 1 drew against Bexley 1. Well played Maria Prefect, Karen Attard, Diana Roberts & Ros McKeown

Mens 2 lost 4.5-1.5 against Bromley CC. Team members were Iain Goosey, Tim Morgan, Fabien Gioe, Amit Dave, Ricardo Pinheiro & Jan Are Mo.

KENT RESULTS
Men’s O60’s beat Oakwood in a 4-0 win. Well done Greg Gadd, Jon Beaumont, Chris Clegg & Hessam Khoshnevisan.
Ladies beat Tonbridge 4-0 today & broke the championship tiebreak curse. Well done Libby Tuson, Allison Farrington, Judy Fielding & Ellie Fry.
Mens 1  – lost to a strong Blackheath team 3-1. Well played Richard Fay, Mylan Roberts, Finlay Renwick & Oscar Brazys.
National League
Men’s A lost to Gravesham 8-4. Team were Richard Fay, Mylan Roberts, Finlay Renwick, Oscar Brazys and Rob Ratcliffe.

NK CUP

Men’s Doubles Robert Ratcliffe & Richard Fay played on Wednesday evening v Sundridge Park  sadly losing 6-2, 6-2. Thanks to those who went to watch.

VISITORS TO THE CLUB

PLEASE REMEMBER IF YOU BRING A VISITOR TO PUT THEIR NAME AND PAY FOR THEM  THROUGH BOOKINGS. WE NEED TO KNOW WHO IS PLAYING AT THE CLUB. SOME MEMBERS ARE NOT DOING THIS SO PLEASE ENSURE YOU DO! YOU CAN ONLY BRING THE SAME VISITOR 3 TIMES AND THEN THEY MUST JOIN

IDEAS

If anyone has anything they wish to bring to the Directors in regards to the club please email secretary@shltc.info and it can be taken to the next Board meeting.

COACHING

Courses are available to book but remember you MUST be a member. (except in holiday programme) Please contact Tom on headcoach@shltc.info if you have any coaching questions

JUNIOR COACHING PROGRAMME

https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/ThomasWarburtonCoaching Junior coaching programme You can book on coaching page of club website www.shootershilltennisclub.co.uk with link on right hand side.

ADULT COACHING PROGRAMME

You can book through coaching page of club website                    www.shootershilltennisclub.co.uk with link on right hand side.

Follow link to book group coaching online – https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/ThomasWarburtonCoaching

We offer a comprehensive programme for all ages. Any queries email headcoach@shltc.info

Please remember that you MUST be a member of Shooters Hill Tennis Club to join the coaching programme during term times. Any queries please email headcoach@shltc.info

SOCIAL PLAY

All adult members will be sent links to social play, it is the same each week. If you need to cancel, please see below as you now can cancel yourself.  It is essential that if you book you turn up on time as these sessions are extremely popular amongst the members. Only members can book social.

To cancel your booking. (Any problems email secretary@shltc.info.)

REMEMBER YOU CAN CANCEL SESSIONS YOURSELF.

BOX LEAGUES

Box leagues for the doubles are now in progress to finish the 31st of July. Also, there is the late entries singles box league. Please could members try to play and complete their matches before then. 

New box leagues will start in September

Any questions or enquiries please email secretary@shltc.info

HITTING WHATSAPP

If members are interested in being on the Hitting WhatsApp, please contact Ashima Chopra 07971 587824

EASY FUNDRAISING: DO YOU SHOP ONLINE? DID YOU KNOW YOU CAN HELP US RAISE FUNDS!

Last month from our members online shopping we have raised over £30 which is amazing. The donations are starting to mount up & we are well on our way to purchasing some new seat cushions for the benches. There are lots of double points offers on this week, so do take a look if you are ordering online, especially  if you are booking a summer holiday, lots of the holiday companies are offering double points. We now have almost 50 people signed up to raise for our cause, so thank you for helping us fund raise as you do your shopping.

You can find our easy fundraising page at https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/shltennisclub/?utm_campaign=raise-more&utm_medium=email&utm_content=gs-e1

COURT BOOKINGS: Please would members make sure they book to play on the courts and only use the court booked to avoid any confusion when members arrive to play.

The Directors

Shooters Hill Tennis Club LTD