On Saturday the 3rd June the men’s team lost their latest match 2-7 to Brentwood C at a sun-drenched Ridgeway.
John Firth and Harvey Marsh lost to the first couple by 6-7, 2-6. Tim Robinson and Alin Carnariu lost to the seconds by 2-6, 1-6 and Mick and Matt Metcalfe lost to the thirds by 2-6, 6-7. Matt was making his debeut in the Saturday S & D leagues.
In the second round of matches John and Harvey lost to the seconds by 2-6, 1-6 whilst Tim and Alin beat the thirds on a long tie-break after sets of 2-6, 6-3. Mick and Matt lost to the first by 4-6, 4-6 At 5-1 down after two round the rubbers score was 5-1 to the visitors but John and Harvey got another rubber for Ridgeway by beating the thirds by 6-4, 7-6. Tim and Alin lost to the firsts by 3-6, 2-6 and Mick and Matt lost to the seconds by 2-6, 2-6, Final match score was Rubbers 2-7, Sets 3-15 and games 63-105.
Well done to Matt on his first game in the S & D league.