The club’s second Charity Tournament was held on Sunday 25 February. Slightly disappointingly we only had eight entrants, but what we lacked in quantity we made up for in quality. Many made generous donations over and above the required £10. The field was pared down to four for an exciting final between Ewa and Richard […]
Battle of the Brains Join us to honour former club member, Pete Oliver with our annual Quiz Night. Saturday March 10th, 7pm at Highgate Tennis Club. Entry fee £5 per person payable on the night. You can enter a team of 4 people or else come and join a team on the night. Nibbles will […]
The club recently received this email from John Love, Middlesex Tennis Development Manager: Each year Aegon British Tennis Awards are given to venues and people to acknowledge and celebrate outstanding achievements in British Tennis. This year on behalf of Middlesex Tennis, I am delighted to inform you that Highgate Cricket & Lawn Tennis Club have […]
Please vote for Highgate to bag a share of Tesco’s bag fund Three groups in every Tesco region have been shortlisted to receive a cash award and shoppers are being invited to head along to Tesco stores to vote for who they think should take away the top grant. Highgate is one of the groups Tesco […]
And what a battle it was… Antonio had great form on serve. Straight out of Wimbledon, landing front foot forward, powering from the legs. Natalie, generating cracking rotational power from the hips to make the opponent sweat. Julian, building points and fighting for every ball, refusing the opponent the satisfaction of a lob. Laura pulling […]
Our team selection for summer 2018 will take place over 3 weeks, in the w/c 12 March, 19 March and 26 March. These sessions are open to anybody who would like to play in one of our 6 men’s or 6 women’s teams this summer. Sessions will run from 7pm-9pm (7.30pm on Mondays) and will […]
Hannah Waddell has done a great job organising team fixtures, but now needs to pass this on to someone similarly organised! She is staying on to sort the summer team fixtures over the coming weeks, and this would be a great opportunity for the new person to shadow her, to see how it works. In […]
First Aid Courses There are two available dates for the Emergency Response First Aid course being held at the club: Sat 24th March and Sun 8th April, from 2pm . Please email Sally Darling (sedarling@hotmail.com) and Johan De Silva (Johan.De-Silva@marsh.com) to book your place. The club is funding the course, as it would be great to have more tennis members trained […]
Metro Blind tennis are holding their annual doubles tournament on Sunday 11th February 2018 at Islington Tennis Centre 10am – 6pm. They need sighted volunteers to help run the matches. They are really short of volunteers this year as it’s half-term so if you could help on either the morning or afternoon session (or both!) […]
On Sunday 25 February 2018 we will be holding the first formal Charity Tournament. It will take the form of a mixed doubles round robin handicap tournament. There will be no need to find a partner to enter, and if the genders are not equal we will improvise. I hope we continue to hold it […]