Members from the time the club was based at Kent Drive and others around the Harrogate tennis scene will no doubt remember the Peretti twins. They paid a recent visit to the Centre which they hadn’t previously visited and suffice to say that they were suitably impressed with the courts[…]
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A SUCCESSFUL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS!
Last Saturday 19th Sept saw the club championships take place with a large Covid 19 socially distanced bit of a crowd! The photos below show the competitors who took part. The day was blessed with good weather albeit there was a little wind, but that merely adds to the fun[…]
Read moreVINTAGE MXD DOUBLES CLUB TOURNAMENT
There was a fabulous start to the vintage mixed doubles at the club last Sunday. Thanks to organisers Marie and Dickie, following the ‘Charters algorithm for pairs and court selection. Half way through the fourth round the skies opened with heavy rain, which flooded the courts, so play was abandoned.[…]
Read moreMEN’SDOUBLES CLUB TOURNAMENT
It was sunny, wet and windy for the HSTC men’s doubles club championships today, but everyone stoically stayed on court. Organised by last year’s winners David James and Jonathan Guiritan, the format was two divisions of six pairs playing five matches of six games, with two points for a win[…]
Read moreMIXED DOUBLES CLUB TOURNAMENT
24 players were on court last Sunday for the HSTC Mixed Doubles club championships. Carolyn Rothwell and Ian Charters were organisers and the impressive silver trophy watched over proceedings. Ian has developed an HSTC Doubles algorithm which cleverly rotated 12 pairs over six courts playing five rounds of doubles. Winners[…]
Read moreLADIES DOUBLES CLUB TOURNAMENT
The ladies doubles club championships took place on Sunday (9th) at 2pm in lovely summer weather. Organised to perfection by last years’ winners Ruth Whaling and Pam Frater, six pairs played five matches each so all pairs played each other, with two points for a win. Score master Matt Owens[…]
Read moreA NEW TENNIS SCHEDULE
A new tennis schedule has been drawn up by Carolyn to cover the current period and for the winter period. Please note that this may be subject to change periodically. Please press “Read More” to see the current schedule then click here.
Read moreA LITTLE LAUNDERING……..
The Centre has just arranged for the tarmac courts 4 through 6 to be cleaned by power washing. The work was done on the 20/21/22 July by a local company ‘TennisCourt Care’ by Will Brannan who besides undertaking court maintenance was also a tennis coach in the past. I think[…]
Read moreEVEN MORE GOOD NEWS……
WEF 31/05/2020 THE GUIDANCE FROM HMG/LTA HAS BEEN UPDATED TO MAKE CHANGES TO WHO CAN PLAY AND COACHING ARRANGEMENTS. THE CHANGES ARE COVERED IN A NOTICE FROM OUR CHAIRMAN, STEVE REFFITT, WHICH CAN BE VIEWED BY CLICKING HERE!
Read moreGOOD NEWS – WE CAN PLAY AGAIN……….
ALBEIT SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS BUT MEMBERS WILL BE ALLOWED BACK ONTO COURT WEF 18/05/2020. THE CONDITIONS WHICH WILL APPLY FROM NOW ON ARE AVAILABLE BY CLICKING HERE. IF YOU ARE KEEN TO PLAY AGAIN PLEASE ENSURE YOU ARE ABLE TO COMPLY WITH THE CONDITIONS AS PER THE VIEWABLE NOTICE[…]
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