CURTC at British Ladies Singles and Doubles Handicaps TAGS: Linda | LRTA | Prested | Vix The Cambridge ladies at the British Ladies Handicaps didn’t quite sweep the board, but had a good go at it. Mind you, we covered all bases – age range from …Continue reading →

The Inaugural CURTC Doubles Championship… TAGS: Doubles Championship | Nigel | Smuts .. has a winner*! Congratulations to Smuts Beyers and Nigel Belbin who will be representing CURTC at the Callender Cup at Wellington. Commiserations to the other finalists Tony Kennedy and …Continue reading →

Drum Roll(s), please TAGS: Alumni | Champagne League | Doubles Championship | Graduate Cup The first of our Summer Tournaments has concluded with the CU Alumuni taking the honours (pun intended) over the other place’s Alumni. Full results, notably for another Vix, 7-all, 40-all …Continue reading →

The LRTA High/Low tournament hosted by CURTC TAGS: Hi/Lo | LRTA Anyone coming into the Club on September 4 or 5th, might have concluded an influx of (mostly) ageing lady tennis players had suddenly overwhelmed CURTC en masse. Not so – the Ladies Real Tennis Association (LRTA) was occupying the Blue Court for a tournament with the intriguing name of The High/Low…

20 Category Tournament TAGS: 20's | Category Apologies but camera and cameraman being in need of a recharge meant that Jacqui kindly improvised a couple of shots from the last final on Finals Day. And here they …Continue reading →

40 Category Tournament TAGS: 40 | Category Another 8-7 nail biter! This match featured two very contrasting players, underdog Charlie, left-handed, gives the ball a fair old whack and imparts a lot of spin especially on his …Continue reading →

T&RA Category Tournaments TAGS: Category | T&RA Not had enough Category Tournaments? If  so consider signing up for the T&RA versions. They are in September at various different Clubs (50 at Prested, 30 at Hatfield, the others …Continue reading →

60 Category Final TAGS: 60+ | Category | Finals Day Another 8-7 classic! TK shot off to an early lead and looked as if he was going to run away with it with a range of measured shots down the …Continue reading →

30 Category Final TAGS: 30 | Category I don’t know what Stephen had for breakfast on Saturday but he was clearly on top form when he reached the Court to play Andy on Finals Day. In wasn’t …Continue reading →

80+ Category Final TAGS: 80+ | Category Congratulations to Marcus and Catherine for ‘serving’ up a splendid inaugural 80+ Category Tournament final. The match had everything: fantastic serving, great shots, not so great shots and some splendid …Continue reading →

Live Stream of Finals Day, Sponsored by Hannay-Robertson Financial Planning TAGS: Finals Day | Live Stream Apologies but the gremlins were out in force today. Streams of most of the tennis are available at the links below. (The 80+ and 60 are a bit ‘spotty and …Continue reading →

Champagne League Finals TAGS: Champagne League | Pol Roger | Vix The finals of the CURTC Champagne Leagues sponsored by our favourite beverage, Pol Roger, took place over the weekend. Following hard fought group stages over the last two months, 16 finalists set out on a quest for a bottle of Pol…

Champagne Leagues* & the CURTC Summer Singles… TAGS: Champagne League | Pol Roger CURTC’s summer competitions are up and running. Many thanks to our sponsors and Pros for making this happen!

Finals Day 2020, sponsored by Hannay Robertson Financial Planning TAGS: 20's | 30 | 40 | 50 | 60+ | Bostock | Ladies Championship | Lawrence Finals Day at CURTC was only two weeks ago but it feels like a lifetime. Stay safe everyone…

Inter-Universities Weekend: The Report TAGS: inter-universities Cambridge and Newmarket once again hosted the annual Inter-Universities Cup & Tournament last weekend. Players came in representing Exeter, Bristol, Middlesex, UCL, Coventry, St Andrews by car, train, minibus…