Oundle event proves all Whight for Peter
PETER Whight and Sophie Walker were the dominant forces at the annual Oundle Club Championships.
PETER Whight and Sophie Walker were the dominant forces at the annual Oundle Club Championships.The pair combined to win the mixed doubles crown after their success in the men’s and ladies singles events respectively. Whight also teamed up with brother Charlie to win the men’s doubles, while Walker was joined by Kate Whight, the mother of Peter and Charlie, to take the ladies doubles title.
Walker also won all three titles last year. This time around all three victories were achieved in straight sets.
Peter Whight lost the first set of the men’s singles 6-1 to Charlie Brooker, but recovered to win the next two sets 6-4. Brooker also lost in the final of the mixed doubles alongside Fiona Frost, who was also beaten by Walker in the ladies singles decider.
George Frankel won the junior title for the third successive year beating Jordan Lee in straight sets.
Final Results:
Ladies singles - Sophie Walker beat Fiona Frost 6-3, 6-1.
Men’s singles - Peter Whight beat Charlie Brooker 1-6, 6-4, 6-4.
Junior singles - George Frankel beat Jordan Lee 4-3, 4-1.
Ladies doubles - Sophie Walker & Kate Whight beat Jo Martin & Jane Eayrs 7-5, 6-4.
Men’s doubles - Peter Whight & Charlie Whight beat Tim Palmer & John Weston 6-3, 6-2.
Mixed doubles - Peter Whight & Sophie Walker beat Charlie Brooker & Fiona Frost 7-5. 7-5,
Mens singles plate - Adrian Way beat David Reed 6-2, 6-1.
Ladies doubles plate - Gee Farnsworth & Jan Butlin beat Chris Thompson & Hilary Basely 6-2, 6-2.
Mens doubles plate - Mark Nicholas & Adrian Way beat David Reed & Tean Hatt 6-1, 6-2.
Mixed doubles plate - Lorna Holden & Tim Palmer beat Chris Thompson & Adrian Way 6-0, 6-0.
Peterborough & District Summer League
Division One
PWLRPts
Esporta A7704869
Stamford A7523853
Deeping A7433952
Stamford B7523448
Esporta B7252834
City of P’boro7161618
Spalding A6061314
Results: City of Peterborough 3, Deeping A 6; Esporta A 6, Esporta B 3; Stamford B 1, Stamford A 8.
Division Two
Deeping B9725475
Stamford C9815273
Stamford D9635170
Perkins9635070
Blueflames8444052
Castor A9363240
JB Squad9181721
March A8081515
Results: Deeping B 9, JB Squad 0; March A 2, Stamford D 7; Perkins 5, Blueflames 4; Stamford C 7, Castor A 2.
Division Three
NENS6513449
Stamford E7343646
Deeping C8443446
Deeping D7523246
Whittlesey A5232532
Railway A6332432
Spalding B5232228
March B40499
Result: Deeping D 5, Deeping C 4.
Division Four
OTT8715375
Whittlesey B9634358
Deeping E7343444
Deeping F9363441
Castor B7522540
Stamford F8263138
Railway B7252937
Spalding C5231723
Results: Deeping E 5, Deeping F 4; OTT 5, Whittlesey B 4; Spalding C 5, Railway B 4.
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