CURTC vs Oxford: the ‘alternative’ varsity match goes to Cambridge TAGS: Oxford It’s always fun to play for CURTC in a match against another Club but it is always that much more ‘fun’ when the other Club is the ‘other’ place and …Continue reading →

Exhibition Match on Thursday 6th November WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO INTRODUCE FRIENDS TO CURTC Further to our “save the date” email last month, are the details below of this VERY SPECIAL event taking place next week …Continue reading →

Junior Lessons TAGS: Juniors Head Professional Kees Ludekens runs sessions on Sunday mornings for junior players to learn the game or to improve their skill levels

Rob Fahey exhibition matches TAGS: Rob Fahey On Thursday 22nd May, a packed CURTC was treated to an exhibition of tennis featuring world champion Rob Fahey.

Champagne Leagues, 2014 The success of the Champagne Leagues in their first four seasons means that Pol Roger, our favourite Champagne House, has agreed to extend its sponsorship of this most popular event …Continue reading →

Old Rugbeians TAGS: Rugbeians The Ol’ Rugbeians came to town on April 12th, led by birthday boy Oliver Buckley. In fact CURTC (Nick Heath and Gary Weller) showed estimable generosity to Oliver and Richard …Continue reading →

Cambridge Men take Varsity Real Tennis, Cambridge Ladies lose – but a star is born TAGS: cambridge blue | Ed | Freddie | Jamie | Jules | Sophie | varsity | Venetia Cambridge Men emerged victorious at this year’s Varsity real tennis match, which was fought out at Lord’s over two days last weekend. The Ladies team could not repeat the Men’s …Continue reading →

Paddy Ward is CURTC’s 30-39 Category Champion for 2014 TAGS: 30 | Category There were only three entrants for the 30-39 this year, Julian Stafford, Nick Heath and Paddy Ward, so they played each other in a one-set-first-to-8-games round-robin event. Nick lost heavily …Continue reading →

Category 40-49 handicap tournament champion holds onto his title TAGS: 40 | Category The winner of this year’s 40-49 tournament was Gary Weller, who retained the trophy he collected last year, beating Ben Graham 6-4 in the final. The finalists each won their …Continue reading →

Category 50-59 Tournament won by Anthony Bailey TAGS: 50 | Category Several tight games that could have gone either way featured in the annual battle to find the 50-59 Category giant of the club. There were only five players in this …Continue reading →

CURTC Ladies Club Championships 2014 TAGS: Ladies Championship | Linda | Venetia This year saw a large entry to the ladies tournament with 16 players competing. It was very encouraging to see juniors, students and seniors represented in the draw, indicating growth …Continue reading →

Category 60+ handicap tournament gets the 2014 CURTC competition season off to a flying start TAGS: 60+ | Category Some exciting round robin matches last weekend saw Bernie ‘the socks’ Carpenter, David Hope, Kate Kirk and Imogen Whittam make it through to the semi-finals of this year’s 60+ contest. …Continue reading →