Coach of the Year Award for Roger
The sporting success of local players, coaches and volunteers was celebrated at the annual Spelthorne Sports Awards at Shepperton Studios on Tuesday 9th October. Awards were presented to recognise sporting stars for their effort and dedication to sport in Spelthorne....
2018 Tournament Finals Weekend #3
The third and final club tournament finals took place last weekend. This was the turn of the Handicap events and the results are listed below. Saturday's Finals: Ladies' Handicap Doubles – Winners: Gini Lara / Lauraine Levett Runners up: Ester Waghorn / Anda Banks...
Multi Format Tournament 2018
This team tournament of 4 rounds took place on a pleasant late summer's afternoon. Taking part this year were a number of members from the relatively newly formed '50+' Group that get together regularly on Monday mornings. Thanks to Mary for arranging this. It was a...
2018 Tournament Finals Weekend #2
The second of the club's tournament finals took place last weekend and the results are below. Saturday's Finals: Veterans Men’s Singles – Sam Doyle beat Paul Seaney 6-1, 6-1. Open Mixed Doubles – Frankie Bedi & Nic Martin beat Penny Allen & Kane Bolton 6-4, 6-2...
24 hour Tennis Marathon
On Sunday, the 22nd of July, the 24 hour tennis marathon was successfully completed and the money raised currently stands at over £1,600.00! We kicked the day off with our first Facebook live video reaching out to our families and friends (Abbie and Charlie were...
2018 Tournament Finals Weekend #1
The first of the 2018 Club Tournament Finals Weekends took place on 14th/15th July. There was a good turnout of support on both days despite the searing heat and some excellent tennis was played in all matches. The Open Men's Singles was played over 3 sets, and...
Supervets match
The only quarter final of this year's Supervets tournament took place recently. The notable thing about the match was that the combined age of the four is almost 295 years – is this a record for ALTC?! And look how smart they are – so colour co-ordinated. Left to...
Manor House Hotel Weekend
This year's trip to The Manor House Hotel in Devon saw many first timers along with the regulars. It’s a place new friendships were formed, along with new skills learnt. This fun-packed weekend is always a highlight in the social calendar at ALTC.
Improvers Fun Tournament
A good day was had by all, considering how hot it was. Everyone seem to enjoy it as it wasn’t too serious. Since the last social tournament there was a few new faces amongst the group. Thanks goes to Ann Pritchard for roping in her grandson Ryan as we were a few...
World Cup Tennis Tournament 2018
There was a good turnout for this regular event in the Spring/Summer calendar. It has come to attract a good range of player standards and is always popular with Improver and Full members alike. This year we were fortunate to have glorious conditions in which to play....
April Update
With the new season upon us and finally some tennis good weather we wanted to give you a few news updates... Tennis Open Day We held an Open Day at the weekend with the aim of encouraging new members to the club. The fabulous weather no doubt helped to boost numbers...
Charity Presentation
Our 2017 charity of the year was the Dan Maskell Tennis Trust whose focus is in creating opportunities and supporting disabled people who want to play tennis. As a club we raised a grand total of £2000, made up from Freddie Levett's 24 hour tennis marathon as well as...