A Tale of Two Countbacks: Day 2 Sunday TAGS: Brooke | East Anglia Cup | Hatfield Hello again, it’s me, Brooke the dog, with a rather second-hand report from Div II of The East Anglia Cup between the hosts Hatfield, Newmarket, Prested and Cambridge. Mrs Revier …Continue reading →

The Chetwood* Trophy 2024, 15th/16th June @The Hyde TAGS: Chetwood | Hyde Saturday Morning Bruce Henning had to face two Simons, both comparatively new to the game, and improving quickly.  Simon Benney found a devilish serve, that Bruce, as a southpaw on …Continue reading →

The Champagne Tournament for Newcomers, May 2024 TAGS: Pol Roger | varsity The new intake of 9 Uni students to the Club were invited to compete in the Champagne Tournament on Saturday 18 May, giving them the opportunity to play matches after …Continue reading →

23/24 East Anglia Pennant: Cambridge Win! TAGS: EAP | East Anglia Pennant CURTC regained the East Anglian Pennant 2023/24. After another great season, Cambridge came out on top of this year’s EAP by a clear 5 points. Captained by Alan Sharpe with …Continue reading →

Junior/Senior 80+ Tournament TAGS: Juniors | Kees | Peter Luck-Hille Cup In preparation for the next round of the Peter Luck-Hille Cup, some noble Seniors took to the court to give CURTC’s team some match practice. Leandros Georgoulis won the tournament …Continue reading →

2024 Inter Unis Cup & Tournament TAGS: Dedanists | Inter University Cup | inter-universities | Pol Roger | T&RA Congratulations to Newcastle 1 who edged the final of the Inter University Cup, 2-1 against Cambridge 1. In the Inter University Tournament, a gripping final was won by Joseph Sharpe …Continue reading →

The 2024 Inter Universities Cup and Tournament TAGS: Dedanists | Inter University Cup | inter-universities | Pol Roger Seven Universities and over forty players are involved in this year’s Inter University Cup and Tournament. The first team to arrive (as in previous years) was Middlesex University RTC. And …Continue reading →

Cambridge Mixed Handicap Doubles, April 20th TAGS: Mixed Doubles Sign up Link

The Brooke Report on The Bristol Handicap Doubles and The CURTC 60+ Handicap TAGS: 60+ | Bristol | Category Hello again. It’s me, Brooke the dog, with a report of the Reviers trip to Bristol last weekend. It’s a long way to go in the the boot of a …Continue reading →

40 and 50 Category Tournaments TAGS: 40 | 50 | Category The 40’s did battle on Sunday and certainly came up with a photo to rival TK and Felicity RB from the 60’s. Ben managed to play over 93% of the …Continue reading →

1st Weekend of the 2024 CURTC Category Tournaments TAGS: 60+ | 70+ | 80+ | Category Our first winners are: Carlo Barriga who defeated Jack Zandi 6/3 in the 80+ Handicap Category (apologies, no picture) Mihir Gupta who defeated Ian Glasscock 6/4 in the 70-79.9 Category …Continue reading →

Xmas Tournament 2023 TAGS: Pol Roger | Xmas Tournament Full Results

LRTA British Ladies Handicap Tournament 2023* TAGS: LRTA | Prested Outside, the grey rain..  Luckily, the inside of Prested Real Tennis Club is not glumly decorous like most RT Clubs, but glories in a vibrant clash of colours: pink floors, green …Continue reading →

Champagne Leagues, sponsored by Pol Roger, Finals TAGS: Champagne League | Pol Roger See where these ended up!

RCC inaugural Rob & Claire Fahey Cup TAGS: RCC | Rob Fahey CURTC hosted the Real Champions Club** annual(ish) tennis tournament which this time featured the rather splendid Rob & Claire Fahey Cup (or Trophy, depending on who you believe). A very, …Continue reading →