CURTC Xmas Tournament TAGS: Xmas Tournament With all the top seeded players being unable hold their nerve under the stress imposed by the handicap algorithm, we saw Catherine Stewart defeat Nina Ludekens and Gabriele Bailey defeat Alasdair in their respective semi finals.

70+ Category Tournament TAGS: 70+ | Category | Finals Day | Hannay Robertson Financial Planning We have the first pair of CURTC 2020 Category Tournament finalists…

University Student Cup: Finals & Results TAGS: Giraffe | Pol Roger | University Cup Sunday play began early,

University Student Cup: Part 1 TAGS: Giraffe | Pol Roger | University Cup With the Inter-University tournament moving to March, the past weekend saw the first running of the University Student Cup; a handicap tournament between all of the current Cambridge students. There were new players and old…

CURTC Christmas Tournament TAGS: Xmas Tournament Christmas wouldn’t be complete without the CURTC Christmas Tournament, would it! So this year’s opportunity to work off some of that Christmas festive excess is on Friday, December 27th. A …Continue reading →

Headbands, Wristbands, Elbow Band and a Cup TAGS: 20's | Category Congratulations to Charlie D’Oyly (the bearded, bright shoe’d one on the left), the 2019 20s Category Tournament winner by defeating James Thomas, 8-4. This finally ….

Cambridge Weekend TAGS: Cambridge Weekend | Vix Congratulations to Iain & Paulina (or should that be Paulina & Iain) who took the honours in the Cambridge Weekend Mixed Doubles. Our roving reporter aka Vix writes… Paulina & …Continue reading →

20s Complete the Categories TAGS: 20's | Category Congratulations to James Thomas who came out top of the 20s Round Robin on Sunday…. The Finals Day (Saturday, March 16th, sponsored by Hannay Robertson Financial Planning) roster is now complete and will include…

60s Category Tournament TAGS: 60+ | Category Congratulations to Dave Isherwood and Tony Kennedy who will contest the 60 Category Final on Finals Day, sponsored by Hannay Robertson Financial Planning, on Saturday, March 16th.

East Anglia Pennant at Half Way TAGS: East Anglia Pennant Played Doubles Singles Total Points PRESTED 3 6 8 14 CURTC 3 3 8 11 NRTC 3 1 5 6 HHTC 3 2 3 5

2018 Christmas Tournament TAGS: Xmas Tournament This year’s Christmas tournament was as successful as ever, with a full draw of 24 Christmas hangovers on court fighting for the coveted box of chocs. The creative format of …Continue reading →

70+ Category Tournament TAGS: 70+ | Category Last weekend saw the first of this season’s Category tournaments for those with handicaps of, you guessed it, greater than 70. On Friday evening the 80+ handicappers had their own mini tourney with two qualifying for the Saturday groups. So congratulations to…

Inter-University Tournament, 2018 TAGS: Ed Hyde | inter-universities | IU2018 | Jimmy | Middlesex University For four days in late November, Cambridge and Newmarket Real Tennis clubs hosted over 60 fresh-faced students from nine universities across the UK for the annual Inter-University tournament. In addition to tournament debuts from….

Battle of the Amateur Champions TAGS: Ed | Giraffe | Jamie D Giraffe Club Cup & Blues Reunion, 1 – 3 February 2019 is an exciting new annual CURTC tournament. The idea is to invite previous Blues, Cambridge alumni and other Giraffe Club members to compete in a doubles tournament as part of the build up to the Varsity match (1-2 March 2019 at Lords).

More from Moreton TAGS: Jimmy The National Category tournaments took place last weekend and CURTC were represented in at least one of them, Category C at Moreton.