23-08-2021
Junior Club Championships
The junior club championships, generously sponsored by Temple Printing, were recently completed. Lisa Brennan organised and supervised all the competitions from under 10 to under 18. We greatly appreciate the role of Lisa in organising and supervising the weekly competitions for our junior members. Ciaran Temple has been and continues to be the greatest sponsor of our junior members, this we greatly appreciate.
See Photos in Gallery
Singles Results: Boys
Under 10: Abhinav Bhyrraju beat Sachin Sundaresan
Under 12: Cesar Leal beat Andres Leal
Under 14: Jack O’ Shea beat Aditya Bhyrraju
Under 16: David O’ Shea beat Donall Mc Dermott
Under 18: David O’ Shea beat Donall Mc Dermott
Singles Results: Girls
Under 10: to be completed
Under 12: Anna O’ Shea beat Sophie Henehan
Under 14: To be completed
Under 16: Neeharika Chhipa beat Caoimhe Mc Carthy
Under 18: Clare Reidy beat Sneha Chhipa
Doubles Results
Under 12: Anna O’ Shea/Abhinav Bhyrraju beat Evans Orna/Conor Mc Court
Under 18: Lucy Brett/David O’ Shea beat Donall Mc Dermott/Hugh O’ Connor
Juniors V Seniors
The first novelty tennis competition between our junior and adult members took place in ideal conditions last Sunday. This interesting event, was the brain child of club chairperson, Lisa Brennan. It has been a very busy summer for Lisa, she organised summer camps and organised competitions for our junior members every Sunday over the past number of months. The results and photos to follow next week.
Senior Singles Leagues
Madhu Bhyrraju is setting the pace in group 5 having won five league matches. Grace Watts, Cathy Symth and Elaine Keogh were also winners during the past week. Harry O’ Rourke leads Group 1, Rag Bhyraju and Ray Groarke are the leading players in Group 4. Barry O’ Shea, Sean O’ Mara and Seamus Maguire were winners in Group 5 last week. The competitions will be run off by September 11th followed by the club championships.
Mondays: Men’s Summer Doubles League
The final round of matches in the men’s summer doubles league will conclude this week with Marek Rose leading by two points. Sai Palada is second with Dave Costello in third place. Kieran Mc Carthy and Atin Kohli collected the four points last Monday. Dave Costello and Ronan Flanagan were second gaining three points, Sai Palada, John O’ Connell collected two points each. Duos Rob Kearney/Barry O’ Shea, Darragh Elliott/Puneet Nayyer and John Cooney/Sundar Balasubramanian/Jan Groenendijk were also in the points.
New Members
Membership of our club increased last year and this year has been even better. Please visit our website, athlonetennisclub.com, for further information and read what our tennis club has to offer you. Please email athlonetennis@gmail.com for further information.
Cincinnati Open
The ladies’ and men’s major tennis competitions have moved to North America and will culminate with the US Open starting 30th August. The Cincinnati 1000 series for ladies and men was played last week with Ash Barty and Alexander Zverev convincing winners and lifting the trophies.