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tennis
Apr 09, 2022

Farewell Colin Dean

Colin Dean passed away Friday 8th April

rackets
Mar 31, 2022

Andrina Webb Mixed Doubles Rackets 2022

The T&RA is pleased to announce the T&RA Rackets Mixed Doubles will henceforth be known as the Andrina Webb Mixed Doubles, in honour of a wond...

tennis
Mar 28, 2022

MCC Gold Racquet 2021

The (Covid) delayed MCC Gold Racquet Challenge for 2021 was played on 26 March 2022 at Lord's between the holder Ed Kay of Cambridge and nine times wi...

general
Mar 26, 2022

Farewell Andrina Webb

A friend to everybody and a passionate supporter of our Games - taken before her time

tennis
Mar 21, 2022

Category D Singles 2022 Report

Hatfield once again hosted the Category D Singles Tournament for players between 30-39 handicap over the weekend of 19th/20th March and with numbers a...

rackets
Mar 17, 2022

Congratulations Ben Cawston!

Ben won the Western Open and US Open and (along with his 2020 US Open win) earning the right to challenge Tom Billings for the next World Championship...

tennis
Mar 14, 2022

Brodie Cup 2021/22

Wellington win the 2022 Brodie Cup

tennis
Mar 07, 2022

Field Trophy 2021/22

Oxford win a close final against local rivals, Radley.

tennis
Mar 07, 2022

Pol Roger Trophy 2021/22

Queen's Club win the Pol Roger Trophy

tennis
Feb 17, 2022

MCC Silver Racquet 2021

Jamie Douglas wins delayed MCC 2021 Silver Racquet vs Jamie Giddins 3-0 and will play Ed Kay on 26th March for the MCC Gold Racquet.

tennis
Feb 15, 2022

All Comers 2022 Tournament Entry

Please email Jamie Giddins - jwegiddins@gmail.com if you would like to enter the All Comers tournament at Lords 18-20th March 2022.

rackets
Feb 09, 2022

US Open Entry Form

2022 US Open Racquets Championship ENTRIES CLOSE - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 2022STAG DINNER - THURSDAY, MARCH 10th, 2022FINALS - SUNDAY, MARCH 13th, 202...

rackets
Feb 07, 2022

Rackets Development Squad 2022

This weekend saw the first Rackets Development Squad session of the season. There were a total of 15 young men and women that attended this training s...

tennis
Feb 03, 2022

Seacourt Silver Racquet 2022

In the final, Zak started well taking the first set 6/1. With the second set much closer, Louis retired injured with Zak leading 5-4. Zak Eadle is the...

tennis
Feb 02, 2022

Kershaw Cup and Thomas Trophy Report 2022

Two years after the previous event, competitors returned to Manchester to engage in the 2022 - the National Over-60s tournament level singles and hand...

rackets
Feb 02, 2022

Western Open Registration Form 2022

Dear Rackets Community, The Racquet Club of Chicago is proud to host the 2022 Western Open from March 3rd-6th. The tournament committee expects a live...

tennis
Feb 01, 2022

Amateur Singles and Doubles Championships 2022

Saturday 19th February: Ed Kay beat Jamie Giddins 6/3 6/4 6/2 to become the 2022 British Amateur Champion in a two hour thriller at the Queen's Club. ...

rackets
Jan 22, 2022

Brown Advisory British Open Singles Championships 2022

Tom Billings beat Ben Cawston in the British Open Final 15/1 10/15 15/7 15/3 15/2 | 4-1 Congratulations to Tom and Ben and a big thank you to our spon...

tennis
Jan 12, 2022

National Fathers & Sons at LTCC

LTCC played host to the National Fathers & Sons over the weekend, with both the level and handicap editions both at full capacity.

tennis
Jan 10, 2022

Chetwood Trophy 2022

The Chetwood trophy returned this weekend, and with it the shocked faces of the players when they find out the handicap for their match. It’s always t...

tennis
Dec 20, 2021

Under 18 Singles Handicap Tournament 2021

British U18 Handicap Singles 2021 There was an excellent entry of 21 juniors for this year’s Handicap Singles event held at the Wellington court over ...

tennis
Dec 20, 2021

Under 21 & 24 British Real Tennis Open

Under 21 & 24 British Real Tennis Open Results 15th - 19th December 2021 at Middlesex University Real Tennis Club

tennis
Dec 17, 2021

Announcement from MURTC

Four year closure notice to be recommended by the University Executive. MURTC to appeal.

general
Nov 30, 2021

Farewell to Murray Glover

Murray Glover, a highly accomplished Tennis player and long-standing member of the Royal Tennis Court and the T&RA, died last Friday night Novembe...

tennis
Nov 25, 2021

T&RA Real Tennis Awards 2021

Paul Weaver was awarded volunteer of the year. Bertie Vallet was awarded the best junior performance award. Chris Ronaldson was presented with a lifet...

tennis
Nov 24, 2021

British Open Doubles Final

Rob Fahey & Nick Howell win the T&RA British Open Doubles Championship, beating Bryn Sayers & Ben Taylor-Matthews 6/5 6/4 6/4

tennis
Nov 23, 2021

British Open Singles Final

John Lumley wins the T&RA British Open Championship, beating Ben Taylor-Matthews 4/6 6/4 6/2 6/0

rackets
Nov 22, 2021

Amateur Singles Rackets Final

Final this Tuesday 23rd November at 7pm. The Queen's Club

tennis
Nov 08, 2021

Real 10 at Middlesex University

Five stars of the game; namely, Rob Fahey, Bryn Sayers, Ben Taylor-Matthews, Josh Smith and Will Burns battled it out over 10 extraordinary sets playe...

tennis
Oct 27, 2021

All Comers

Lord's was delighted to host the 2021 All Comers tournament, two and a half years on from the 2019 tournament. The tournament took place on Saturday 2...

tennis
Oct 27, 2021

Manchester Mixed Doubles

Everyone bought into what I'm trying to build regarding mixed doubles and growing the sport.

rackets
Oct 26, 2021

Clifton Cup 2021

Ben Cawston retains singles title and regains 2017 doubles title alongside partner Tim Armstrong

tennis
Oct 26, 2021

British Open Draws

The British Open Singles and Doubles Draws have been announced.

tennis
Oct 11, 2021

World Masters 2022

There has been a slight change in the WM calendar. It concerns only Fontainebleau and the 70s. The French Government told us that they will close the ...

rackets
Sep 16, 2021

Noel Bruce Final 2021

Haileybury beat Winchester 4-2 in the Noel Bruce Final. Unfortunately due to technical difficulties we were unable to live stream. Full report below.

tennis
Sep 14, 2021

Fifty Years Ago today…

On 14 September 1971, Chris Ronaldson was interviewed for the job of Assistant Professional at the Oxford University Tennis Club and started work ther...

general
Sep 10, 2021

Succession of the Chairman

The Board of the T&RA is pleased to announce that Fred Satow will become the next Chair of the Board on the retirement of David Watson following t...

general
Sep 07, 2021

T&RA New Brand

You may have noticed a few changes to our website and a refresh to our brand, heres why:

rackets
Sep 02, 2021

Noel Bruce Cup 2021

Haileybury beat Winchester in a thrilling Noel Bruce FINAL at the Queen's Club

tennis
Jul 23, 2021

Farewell Ian Garside

23.11.39 - 19.7.21

tennis
Jul 15, 2021

Farewell Bernard Weatherill

It is with great sadness that I inform you that Bernard Weatherill QC passed away on 15th July peacefully, at home, aged 70.