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News & Updates
Dorset Summer Grade 3’s
Looking for some summer competition? Summer Grade 3 tournaments in Dorset are open for entries, events for all ages; juniors, adults and seniors : Frost & Co Dorset Open 25th to 30th July Tournament Code : DOR-22-0028 Closing date : 17th July, 10 am 99th Bournemouth Open 31st July to 6th August Tournament Code : […]
Men’s 65s team win in Norfolk to stay top of Division
Dorset men’s over 65’s team had a successful trip to Norfolk in the Seniors County Cup with a 3-2 win to keep them top of Division 1a. After a pleasant evening in Norwich, the team had a tough 4 hour match indoors on an extremely hot day. After the first round, the team were 2-1 […]
11U County Cup
Well done to our boys and girls County Cup teams who were recently in action for 11U County Cup, the girls at Chichester Raquets & Sports Club and the boys locally at East Dorset Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. Congratulations to the girls team who came second in their Group only losing one match to […]
‘Introduction to Deaf Tennis’ Coach Course
Introduction to Deaf Tennis, a 1 hour on online course, is aimed at coaches wanting to equip themselves with the tools and confidence to welcome deaf or hard of hearing players onto their tennis court. By the end of this course, coaches will: Understand different levels of deafness and deaf tennis eligibility criteria Understand the […]
Volunteer Day at the National Tennis Centre
A volunteer day at The National Tennis Centre at Roehampton to include a tour, meeting of volunteers with speakers and the opportunity to play tennis is being held on Saturday, 2nd September (please note date change). Up to 40 volunteers can attend. If you are interested, put the date in your diary and email Simon […]
Q&A on Zoom with Sandi Procter (incoming LTA President)
On Thursday, 23rd June, there are two opportunities to attend a Zoom session with Sandi Procter (incoming LTA President). Sessions will take place at 2 pm and 7 pm. This is your chance to chat to Sandi and express what would be on your British tennis wish list during her tenure as President. This is […]
11U County Cup
Good luck to our 11U girls and boys County Teams in action at County Cup this weekend. The girls team, in Group F, are away in Chichester playing against Sussex, Middlesex, Hertfordshire and Gloucestershire. The boys team are at home at East Dorset Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club and are in Group H with South […]
3 Counties Challenge
14U, 12U and 10U boys teams from Dorset, Hants & Isle of Wight and Sussex enjoyed a day full of great tennis in the sun for the 3 Counties Challenge at Southampton Outdoor Sports Centre. The teams played a mixture of singles and doubles with 50 matches being played competitively in a less pressurised situation […]
A winning start for Dorset County Men’s Over 65s Team
Dorset County Men’s Over 65’s team got their campaign under way with a win at home v Leicestershire. Unfortunately the match took place on what was probably the worst day in May with strong winds and patchy rain throughout the match – congratulations to all players for competing with the elements! Dorset were helped by […]
