What an incredible weekend at the County Padel Championships – 26th and 27th September 2026. Two action-packed days of fantastic padel, high energy, huge rallies and plenty of fun! With junior, adult and senior events, there was something for everyone, with some brilliant competition and an amazing atmosphere throughout. Congratulations to all our winners and […]
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Dorset 12U Boys County Cup Champions
Congratulations to our 12U Boys – County Cup Champions. What a weekend for our boys, who came away as County Cup Champions after an incredible run of tennis and a nail-biting final! Playing at home venue East Dorset LTCC, the team made a flying start in Group B with two superb 6-0 victories against Cornwall […]
Charity Cardio & Open Day at Southbourne Tennis Club
Join Southbourne Tennis Club for a fun-filled day of tennis, activities, and community support in aid of Dorset Mind! Whether you’re a seasoned player or completely new to the game, everyone is welcome! Date | Saturday, 26th September Time | 10 am to 2.30 pm Venue | Southbourne Tennis Club, Iford Lane, Bournemouth BH6 5NF […]
Eric Dry – A Lifetime of Service to Dorset Tennis
Dorset tennis has lost one of its most dedicated and respected figures with the passing of Eric Dry, who died recently in Salisbury. Eric’s association with tennis in Dorset extended over many decades. As a player, he was a longstanding member of The West Hants Club in Bournemouth, one of the county’s leading tennis clubs, […]
Exciting New Partnership with Dorset’s Golden Padel
We’re incredibly excited to announce our new partnership with Golden Padel, a company that shares our passion for making padel accessible to everyone. Based in Dorset, Golden Padel are doing outstanding work in the community – introducing children to the sport for the first time, giving students the chance to discover something new, creating a […]
Dorset County Padel Championships 2026
Entries are OPEN for the Dorset County Padel Championships 2026. Friday, 25th to Sunday, 27th September 2026 Advantage Padel, Mudeford Events 14U Boys & Girls Doubles 18U Boys & Girls Doubles Men’s, Women’s & Mixed Doubles O50s Men’s, Women’s & Mixed Doubles All events have amazing prizes sponsored by Golden Padel. Closing date for entries […]
Summer County Cup 2026 Round-Up
A fantastic week of brilliant tennis for our Dorset County teams! Dorset Men delivered an outstanding County Week, finishing with four wins from five fixtures to secure second place overall and, most importantly, promotion to Group 5. The team finished behind Avon on rubbers despite having the same number of fixture wins highlighting just how […]
3rd Annual Volunteers’ Day – A Fantastic Day of Celebration
On 14th June, we welcomed around 70 club and county volunteers to our 3rd Annual Volunteers’ Day at Bournemouth University’s Chapelgate Sports Ground, a fantastic day celebrating the incredible people who make tennis and padel happen across Dorset.The day featured inspiring talks from Dorset Tennis & Padel Ambassador and wheelchair tennis professional Lucy Shuker, ex […]
11U Boys Crowned County Cup Champions
A fantastic weekend for our 11U County Cup teams (13th and 14th June 2026). Our boys’ team of Shantanu, Jack, Coby, Storm and Asher, captained by Gary Toop and Rob Booth, produced an outstanding performance in Devon, winning all three matches to take the title. The weekend began with a convincing 5-1 victory over Cornwall […]
Dorset Junior Josh Aggas Selected for GB Padel Team
Huge congratulations to Josh Aggas, 14U Dorset junior padel player, who has been selected to represent Great Britain at this year’s FIP Junior Euro Padel Cup in Porto Portugal. Josh is one of only three 14U boys to be selected and will be part of a wider team of twenty Great British junior players within […]
