Come on you reds! Tennis starlets show their colours at Chichester

Chichester Racquets & Fitness Club hosted an eight-and-under red matchplay tennis tournament.
The line-up for Chichester's mini red tennis tournamentThe line-up for Chichester's mini red tennis tournament
The line-up for Chichester's mini red tennis tournament

The mixed singles tournament began with a stage using a round-robin format of two groups.

Seven players in each group played matches to a tie-break up to ten points. The best two qualifiers from each group went into an elimination stage.

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Ewan Brown from Henfield TC collected bronze by beating Ross Wilson of Chichester, the score 10-7.

Silver went to Casper Tyser, from Berkshire, who lost to gold-medal recipient Edward Timberlake of Chichester Racquets & Fitness Club. The score was 10-2.

Tournament organiser and referee Peter Cook said: “Credit must go to all the players, many of whom were playing in their first event. The standard of play was fantastic.”

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