Rye Ladies Tournament
On Thursday 11 July, 42 ladies took to Rye LTC’s immaculate grass courts for their annual Ladies Tournament, organised by Fran Sharp. Divided into four groups, the games were played…
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FAST4 Tournament
A FAST4 Tennis Tournament was held on the grass at Rye over the weekend of 25 and 26 May. FAST4 is a new, exciting way to speed up a conventional…
Start of the Summer Season
The start of Rye LTC’s summer season was marked by a well-attended doubles tournament on the grass courts on Sunday 18 May. Fifteen pairs took to the immaculate courts and,…
Quorn Family Tennis Cup
The Quorn Family Tennis Cup, an informal competition sponsored by Quorn in association with the LTA, was held at Rye LTC for the first time on Sunday 28 April. Juniors…
18-35 Tournament 2018
Rounding off the tournament season, the Stinger Cup was yet again a huge success with the largest number of competitors ever. The players faced each other in exuberant spirits, finishing…
Farmer Tournament 2018
The Farmer Tournament, an invitation mixed doubles named in memory of RLTC board member John Farmer, was played in good spirits on a hot Sunday a week after the Open.…
Closed Tennis Tournament 2018
In the Closed Tournament, for members only, the ladies’ singles final pitted Kate Bearcroft (mother of winning junior Will) against Penny Stephens – a win for Stephens – before the…
Junior Tennis Tournament 2018
The Junior Tournament brought together young competitors from all corners of the UK, as well as fielding a strong local turn-out. Will Bearcroft – from Ewhurst Green – came through…
Open Tennis Tournament 2018
After days and days of glorious sunshine, the weather was rather less kind for the club’s 91st Annual Invitation Tournament. The event opened and closed, however, under blue skies and…