05/05/11……..Investing in youth pays off for Thame Tennis Club

THAME MixB started the summer season with a win over Oxford City. An eventful match in the heat was won 3-1. Team: Steve Nannery, Gertruud Van Dijken, James Fletcher and Ruth Tupper.

For the first time, Thame D played three juniors in an Oxfordshire Men?s Division fixture, in an away fixture at Mapledurham. First pair John Ansell (c) and junior Oliver Picot won all four sets. Meanwhile Jack Fisher and David Bruggink halved their first rubber. In their second they again halved the first two sets, but lost a deciding third set by 7-5, giving Thame overall victory by 2