Seniors’ Tennis Report – March 2022

Ulladulla Seniors Tournament

A large contingent of KSDTA players participated in the Ulladulla Seniors tournament held from Friday 18th to Sunday 20th February.  The very popular event is the first tournament for the year and proved so popular that Tournament Director Mary-Lou Barclay had to place many players on a “Waiting” list as many events were full.  Many players recorded wins in the following events

Combined M Doubles 95-130 Russell Rummery and Graham Pearson

Men’s 70 Doubles Allan Cocks and Brian Clegg

Combined Men’s Doubles 120-130 Dave Lehman and Frank Wallner (Kiama)

Combined X Doubles Frank Wallner and Anne Herbert (Jamberoo)

Combined Ladies’ Doubles 120-130 Anne Herbert and Chris Jarrett

Other KSDTA players to feature as Runners Up included-

Men’s Doubles 65-70 Wilco Delhaas and David Graham

Ladies’ Doubles 50-55 Karen Koks and Amanda Koorey

Combined X Doubles 50 Karen Koks and Brent Marvin

Combined X Doubles 110-130  Jessica Pinney and David Graham

Combined X Doubles 120-130 Wilco Delhaas and Amanda Koorey

Australian Senior Championships-Sue Roche

Sue Roche from Gerringong started  to play in the ITF Seniors some years ago and has been enjoying her tennis.

In January 2022 Sue reached the final of the 65 Australian Singles played at Swan Hill.  Sue lost a close final to Sara Goddard 6/3  2/6 6/2 on the grass.

Sue has just returned from the Oceania Championships held on the clay at Kooyong in Melbourne where she did not play singles but performed well

In the Ladies’ Doubles with Sue Willis from Canberra. Sue Roche in March 2022 has an Australian singles ranking of No 2 in the 65 Ladies’ Singles division.

Very kindly reported by David Graham