Congratulations to Wiltshire U18 squad
on an 18:18 draw with Gloucester today at Tidworth Leisure Centre 18:18 which Wiltshire had the edge on in points

(38 - 36 games, 1280 - 1045 points)

 

Terrific play from our young team against a number of BE silver players.

 #4 Jess and #5 Bea won their WS game

(Jess 21:13, 21:16 and Bea 21:11, 21:15)

 #4 Chinmay and #6 Leon won their BS game

(Chinmay 21:18, 21:16 and Leon 21:12, 21:12)

 #1 Riya & #2 Nirmala, #3 Penny & #5 Eleanor, and #4 Jess & #6 Bea won 2/3 of their WD matches.

(Riya & Nirmala 21:12. 21:6 & 21:14, 21:7; Penny & Eleanor 18:21, 21:12, 21:14 & 21:19, 21:16; Jess & Bea 21:18. 21:19 & 21:14, 21:14)

#4 Jess and #4 Chinmay and #6 Bea & #6  Leon won their XD

 (Jess & Chinmay 21:8, 21:12; Bea & Leon 21:15, 21:11)

#3 Lawrence and #4 Chinmay won one of their MD

( 21:8, 21:8)

#1 Max & #2 Saahen won one of their MD

(21:15, 21:11 and were narrowly defeated in their second XD 20:22, 21:23)

 #5 Christian played some of the longest games in the tournament being narrowly defeated 25:27 in one of his singles games

 

Finally, many many thanks to parents and children who baked cakes and biscuits for the Wiltshire Team’s first fundraising event from which we raised £30.00 towards future games and supporting talented Wiltshire players who may not otherwise have the funds to compete.

 

Onwards & upwards!

 

Sam

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