Another Trapptastic Christmas Tournament Thriller TAGS: Trapp | Xmas Tournament The day after Boxing Day saw the usual antidote to Christmas at Grange Road. 24 competitors battled out the annual CURTC Xmas Tournament under testing conditions with rules devised by …Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

CURTC vs RTC at Hampton Court, December 1st 2013 TAGS: RTC A team of seven from Cambridge went to the Palace (Hampton Court) on Sunday and came away with a 4-1 victory after heavily losing the first of the five rubbers. …Continue reading →

CURTC take on RTC in National League Division 6 A Div 6 team of Alastair Kwan, Julian Stafford and Tom Marriott took on Nicola Doble, Jon East and Fraser Shorey of RTC last weekend, and triumphed 3-0. Two of …Continue reading →

The 60+ Tournament On Saturday and Sunday 2nd/3rd February 2013 twelve members contested the 60+ Handicap Category Tournament at CURTC. Three keenly fought groups produced clear winners in Nicholas Worsnop, Bernie Carpenter and …Continue reading →

Hazard When Wet scrape past Nomads 3-0 A stunning effort in sweltering heat which saw each of the three rubbers be clinched by Hazard When Wet in the third set last night. Ian McGonigal took the first …Continue reading →