Double success at Sunny Hunny for City of Peterborough tennis club stars

By Alan Swann
Published 24th Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
The City of Peterborough tennis team at Hunstanton.The City of Peterborough tennis team at Hunstanton.
The City of Peterborough tennis team at Hunstanton.
City of Peterborough members enjoyed success at the huge Hunstanton Tennis tournament.

It’s a highly-competitive event with a massive entry list played over six days, but City players won two titles.

George Green and Alex Parker won the mens restricted A doubles final 6-0,7-6 (1) over Adam Dixon-Smith and James Keyes.

This was the first time pair had entered the event.

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Lisa McDonagh and Wayne Humphries at Hunstanton.Lisa McDonagh and Wayne Humphries at Hunstanton.
Lisa McDonagh and Wayne Humphries at Hunstanton.

And Wayne Humphreys and Lisa McDonough won the junior veterans mixed doubles final after a 6-1, 6-2 win against Joss Vincent and Eleanor Dyson. They only dropped 15 games in 4 matches played.

City pair Nikki Keir and Liz Williams were beaten in the over 60s womens final by former Stamford coach Carole Wilson and partner Caroline Beaty.

Former City and Longthorpe club coach Phil Watson lifted the two main over 55 men’s titles, beating his doubles partner Martin Gilham in the singles final.