Warwickshire Tennis - August Highlights

Written by Warwickshire Tennis

Each month, we’re proud to celebrate the achievements of Warwickshire players across a range of competitions and events. If you take part in an event and wish to be included in our monthly highlights, please email support@warwickshiretennis.com.

• Graeme Adams and Rajiv Batra were crowned Men’s Doubles 65 champions at the British Masters Grass Court Closed Championships at Wimbledon.

• Tom Wride enjoyed a successful British Masters Grass Court Closed Championships at Wimbledon, winning the Men’s Singles 45 title, with Philip Loose finishing runner-up.

• Tom Wride represented Great Britain on the international stage.

• Arantxa Jimenez Moyano enjoyed a fantastic run at Wimbledon, finishing runner-up in her event.

• Warwickshire players were also in action internationally, including at the ITF Masters Tour MT1000 event in Japan, adding to a fantastic summer of competition for the county.

• James Lang represented Warwickshire at the Special Olympics National Summer Games in Wrexham, where he read the Athlete Oath before going on to win silver in singles and bronze in doubles.

• Adi Sistla also represented Warwickshire at the Special Olympics National Summer Games in Wrexham, finishing 4th in singles and winning bronze in doubles in his first doubles competition.

• Warwickshire’s Men’s Over 35s competed in Group 1 of the LTA Seniors County Cup, recording a victory over South Wales during three days of competition against Derbyshire, Yorkshire and South Wales.

• The Warwickshire County Championships brought together players from across the county for a fantastic week of tennis at Solihull Arden. 386 entries competed across 40 events, from 8U through to Open and Senior competition, with an incredible 6,929 games played across the Championships.

• The Warwickshire Learning Disability County Championships also returned for a second year, giving players the opportunity to compete as part of the wider County Championships week.

• The Warwickshire Padel County Championships took place at Kenilworth Tennis, Squash & Croquet Club, with 55 pairs competing across the weekend.

  
  

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