Army Men’s tennis is back in action.
On Sunday 23 May 21, the Men’s team played Cambridge University in the first fixture of the year. Despite the threat of showers, the match was played on grass at Cambridge University and thanks Cambridge University for hosting.
The outcome was with a hard fought 7-2 Win.
Results:
Singles
Pte Marco Wright (INF) beat Louis Shore 7-5 3-6 6-3
Lt Harry Randle (RA) beat Dan Bacon 7-5 3-6 6-1
Lt Sean Marren (INF) beat Victor Baycroft won 7-6 (7-1) 6-3
Sgt Lawrence Tere (AMS) lost to Krishna 3-6 6-3 6-4
LCpl Matt Gregory (RE) beat Cameron Burnett 6-4 4-6 6-2
SSgt Jo Martey (RLC) lost to Joe Whery 1-6 1-6
Doubles
Wright/Randle beat Shore/Bacon1-6 6-2 10-6
Marren/Gregory beat Krishna/Baycroft 6-3 6-0
Tere/Martey beat Whery/Grassby 6-1 7-5.
Resumption of the Inter Corps Tennis League
Last week also saw the resumption of the Inter Corps Army Tennis League as
The results were
• RA defeat the AGC by 2.5 rubbers to 1.5.
• INT CORPS defeat the AMS by 3.5 rubbers to 0.5.
• R SIGNALS defeat the INF by 2.5 rubbers to 1.5.
• REME defeat the RLC by 4 rubbers to nil.
More photos are available on the ATA website.