A team travelled to Winscombe for the first of the winter league matches last weekend. Playing in the wind on hard courts with bouncy flying balls! Our ladies had a comfortable win, but our men came up against two incredibly strong players. Lucky one didn’t…
The Club’s annual President versus Chairman’s Invitational Tournament took place last Sunday afternoon, with Club President Deborah Woolven-Orrett and Chairman Matt Stevens captaining the two teams. Each captain led five pairs, who competed in 12-minute matches in a spirited afternoon of tennis. The Chairman’s team…
We are delighted to announce that a whopping £620 has been raised by the Juniors Rally Challenge initiated by Kevin this summer towards the clubhouse funds. Juniors were set a rally target by Kevin. Players had to complete rallies to either 250, 500 or 1000…
Sunday 27 September saw Under 18 girls and boys come to Wells Tennis Club hone their tennis skills in Grade 5 tournament. Congratulations go to Zoe in the girls who beat Wells tennis player, Emilia, and to Joseph in the boys tournament who beat Isaac….
The Club held their Club Championship Finals on Sunday September 13th and, although rain was forecast, it did not stop the matches being played. Spectators were treated to matches that were keenly contested and highlighted the excellent standard of play at Wells Tennis Club. Matt…
William has been a member at the club for over 5 years, enjoying his coaching with Kevin, and honing his tennis playing skills. This summer he has taken the initiative to help us raise money for the clubhouse with his very own cake sale. He…
Exciting times! Thanks to the generosity of Wells City Football Club we now have more meters squared for our beautiful clubhouse. Yesterday saw the crane come in and move the football storage units to give us much needed space. Thanks to the football…
We were delighted to welcome 8 Under 12 boys from Somerset and Avon this weekend to compete in our latest LTA Tournament run by Anna Hay. There were three members from Wells playing and for two boys it was only their second tournament. Well done…
The league teams never thought it would happen this season, dry and calm weather conditions! But this week was the week. No more excuses about the wind effecting play or being too wet to be able to keep hold of the racket! Instead it was…
Thanks to all those tennis players and spectators who came along to the club on Sunday to be a part of our annual French Open Tournament. It was a lovely afternoon of socialising, tennis and amazing food thanks to Juliet Matthews (thank you also to…