The Shrewsbury Club
17 Feb 2023
All the number one seeded pairs emerged as winners as the Shropshire Seniors mixed doubles tennis tournament took place at The Shrewsbury Club.
The event, held over two days, featured 30 players from 11 different Shropshire clubs, with four of the 12 matches decided by exciting Championship tiebreaks.
In the over-35s age group, Peter Wilding and Sarah Hardie won two championship tiebreak...
08 Dec 2022
The Shrewsbury Club welcomed 46 players from around the country as the LTA’s Wheelchair Tennis National Finals enjoyed a successful return to Shropshire.
The Sundorne Road venue, renowned for staging prestigious tennis tournaments, has hosted the annual event since 2017.
It’s the culmination of the LTA's domestic calendar of National Wheelchair Tennis Series events.
Tournaments took place at...
05 Dec 2022
A fine performance and result on the final day meant Shropshire’s ladies stayed in the same division in the Lawn Tennis Association’s Winter County Cup.
The Shropshire’s men’s team also played some excellent tennis throughout all three days as they were so unfortunate to be relegated after being narrowly edged out 5-4 in all three matches.
Both Shropshire sides, having had to travel long...
30 Nov 2022
The LTA Wheelchair Tennis National Finals return to Shropshire this week, with 46 players from around the country taking part.
The prestigious tournament, to be held at The Shrewsbury Club between Thursday and Sunday, is the culmination of the LTA's domestic calendar of National Wheelchair Tennis Series events.
Events have taken place at tennis centres in England, Scotland and Wales throughout...
24 Nov 2022
Shropshire’s men’s and ladies tennis teams both have home advantage as they look forward to playing in the LTA Winter County Cup.
The county men’s team, having been promoted last year, will play in Group 4B at Ellesmere College, while Shropshire’s ladies side are in Group 5B at The Shrewsbury Club.
The annual event, which features 44 counties, runs from tomorrow (Friday) through to Sunday.
Group...
22 Nov 2022
The ITF World Tennis Tour event held at The Shrewsbury Club - the biggest indoor women’s tennis tournament staged in the UK since 1995 - has been hailed an outstanding success.
The Budgen Motors W100 tournament featured five players currently ranked in the world’s top 100 and was well supported by local tennis fans, with a capacity crowd of more than 500 people recently enjoying finals day.
The...
07 Nov 2022
Marketa Vondrousova impressively won both the singles and doubles titles at The Shrewsbury Club's ITF World Tennis Tour event - with the tournament hailed a huge success.
The Czech Republic star beat Eva Lys from Germany in the singles final before following it up by partnering Miriam Kolodziejova, another Czech player, to victory in the doubles final.
A capacity crowd of more than 500 enjoyed...
02 Nov 2022
Rising British star Sonay Kartal enjoyed a winning return to The Shrewsbury Club to book a place in the second round of the Budgen Motors W100 tournament.
Kartal was one of three British winners as singles matches in the main draw got under way yesterday, with Lily Miyazaki and Freya Christie also progressing.
Kartal, 21, was crowned UK Pro League women’s champion when she last visited...
01 Nov 2022
Tournament director Richard Joyner has hailed the quality of the players competing in this week's ITF World Tennis Tour event at The Shrewsbury Club ahead of the first round matches starting today.
Number one seed Anhelina Kalinina, the Ukrainian star currently in the world’s top 50, is among the players in action at the Budgen Motors W100 tournament today (Tuesday).
Kalinina faces Elsa...
31 Oct 2022
Promising British player Isabelle Lacy will face former US Open semi-finalist Yanina Wickmayer in the final qualifying round of the Budgen Motors W100 tournament at The Shrewsbury Club today (Monday).
The 16-year-old, handed a wild card to feature in the qualifying rounds of the prestigious ITF World Tennis Tour event, impressively beat Romanian player Arina Gabriela Vasilescu - currently ranked...
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