Summer Season Programme

Summer Season Programme

1Summer Teams
We are running 5 men’s and 5 women’s summer teams. Summer team home matches mainly take place MondaysWednesdays and Fridays on courts 1, 2 and 4 from 6.30pm onwards. See more info here
 

2. Tuesdays 

  • Tuesday Top Team Play (Mens teams 1-4 and Women’s 1st team or equivalent) was very popular last year and operates on the 5 main courts 7pm onwards.
  • Brookside courts will be available for social tennis (except during Brookside tournament)
  • Women’s team coaching with Steve (organised by Sally Darling) runs on 2 x school courts 8.00pm – 9.30pm
  • When wet, women’s team coaching moves onto 2 x main courts, top team practice has 3 x main courts

3. Thursdays 

  • “Organised Social Tennis” restarts 25th April 7pm onwards. Main courts 1-4 and 2 x school courts. Rob will be welcoming all players, organising the best possible 4’s and integrating players throughout the evening including those from Sara’s drills group when they finish at 8pm.
  • At the same time (7-9pm), Rob will be welcoming our adult beginners and organising them into 4’s to build confidence and experience, and provide a social environment for all. Rob will also be sharing coaching tips and input throughout the evening.
  • Sara’s drills group continues to run 7-8pm

4. Adult Beginners.

Highgate has always had a rich history of encouraging adult beginners, and many of our team players started or restarted in this way.

  • As well as the Thursday beginners social above, 2 courts on a Friday are reserved for adult beginners 6-8pm. In both sessions players need to be club members, or can come 3 times to try out before committing.
  • Adult beginner members are also welcome to join the main ladder, and we have about a week before the new one launches……..so contact Richard Rogers now for this on richard.rogers@dsl.pipex.com
 5. Saturday and Sunday Social  now runs on the summer schedule of 2.00pm – 6.00pm on courts 1-4 on Saturday, and courts 1-5 Sundays.
  • From 12.30pm to 2.00pm on Saturday and Sunday courts 3 and 4 are available for booking by all team captains for team practice