MLTC Newsletter 30 May 2023
Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter – 30 May 2023
Club Captain’s Report
After five rounds of Sydney Badge we still have three undefeated teams. The Ladies 2 and Thursday Badge as well as the Men’s 5 Team.
Round 5 Results
Division 1 Men’s
Manly 1 def The Westies 6-2
Sean played his first match this year and teamed with Sven to win 3 sets.
Cameron/Andrew won 3 sets also . 2nd position again now.
Division 2 Men’s
Manly 2 def Marrickville 1 6-2 away
Harry/Jono 3 sets Sam/Netto 3 sets The Manly Team showed Albo how to play good tennis as he played in an earlier match and lost all 4 sets! Manly 2 now 4th.
Division 3 Men’s
Manly 3 def Syd Uni 6-2 away
Milton/ Vincent 3 sets. Bede/Dan 3 sets. Now in 2nd position.
Division 5 Men’s
Manly 4 def Strathfield 2 6-2
Craig/Jarryd 3 sets Geoff/Shishir 3 sets. After a slow start to the season this team has found form and is now 5th on the table.
Division 8 Men’s
Manly 5 def Kooroora 8-0
Tom/Hugo kept up their winning form to win all 4 sets again and remain unbeaten.
16 sets in a row. Alec returned from his holiday to team up with his dad ,Richard ,to also win 4 sets.The Team is now flying high in 1st position.
Manly 6 had a bye 2nd position
Division 11 Men’s
Manly 7 lost 3-5 away at Royal Sydney
Dave/Stu 2 sets Brett/Barnaby 1 set 3rd position
Division 1 Women’s
Manly 1 lost 4-4 on games v Sydney Uni
Marina played her first match for a long time and together with Nicola played well to win 2 sets. Ruby did not partner her mum,Marina ,but played with Bryanne to also win 2 sets. The Ladies are in 7th position
Division 3 Women’s
Manly 2 def Chatswood 2 7-1 away
Kirsten/Sarah 4 sets Carolina/Emily 3 sets
This big win keeps the Ladies in first position
Manly 3 def Killara 1 5-2
Pip/ Penny 2 sets Christine/Larissa 3 sets with 1 unfinished
Now in 5th position
Division 4 Women’s
Manly 4 lost 2-5 to Sydney Uni
Pam/Sally 1 set Erryn/ Rosie 1 set with one unfinished In 3rd position
Thursday Badge 4-4 tie on games with Roseville
Barbara/Lisa 3 sets Erryn/Lindy 1 set. The ladies are still undefeated and in 2nd position
This Saturday The Men’s 1 Team is again at home in the late match
Come along and celebrate a win for our team and also have a beer for the Blues win over the Marroons in State of Origin.
There are more courts for Social this Saturday as teams have a bye. Denis Crowley
Ciao,
Virginia sending from Sicily
MLTC Secretary
