Lochmaben and Dalbeattie continue with 100% start

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Current champions Dalbeattie and the young guns of Lochmaben continued their winning ways as both recorded 3 – 0 victories at home to Kirkcudbright and Dumfries 2.

This week sees Dumfries travel to Kirkcudbright, Dumfries 2 entertain the Champions Dalbeattie and Lochmaben host Dumfries 3.

Standings of Dumfries & Galloway Winter League 2015
Points Played Rubbers Sets Sets % Games Games %
1 Dalbeattie 6 3 7 – 2 16 – 4 80.0% 99 – 51 66.0%
2 Lochmaben 4 2 6 – 0 12 – 0 100.0% 73 – 24 75.3%
3 Dumfries 2 2 3 3 – 6 8 – 12 40.0% 72 – 85 45.9%
4 Kirkcudbright 2 3 2 – 7 4 – 15 21.1% 55 – 102 35.0%
5 Dumfries 0 1 1 – 2 2 – 5 28.6% 22 – 32 40.7%
6 Dumfries 3 0 2 2 – 4 4 – 10 28.6% 39 – 66 37.1%

Upcoming Junior Competitions

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Between Dumfries and Galloway and Cumbria these are the upcoming events for the juniors over Easter;

The 2nd Eden Lawn Open CUM15S0359 – Eden Lawn Tc, Cumbria

Dumfries Easter Tennis Tournament 2015SSC15S3973 – Dumfries Ltc

Chatsworth Easter Junior Tournament  CUM15S0988 Chatsworth Tc, Cumbria

Wins for Dalbeattie and Lochmaben

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Dalbeattie beat Dumfries 2-1 to maintain their 100% record, Lochmaben beat Kirkcudbright 3-0 to start their campaign with a win and Dumfries 2 edge past Dumfries 3 with a 2-1 win.

Standings of Dumfries & Galloway Winter League 2015
Points Played Rubbers Sets Sets % Games Games %
1 Dalbeattie 4 2 4 – 2 10 – 4 71.4% 63 – 40 61.2%
2 Lochmaben 2 1 3 – 0 6 – 0 100.0% 37 – 16 69.8%
3 Dumfries 2 2 2 3 – 3 8 – 6 57.1% 64 – 49 56.6%
4 Kirkcudbright 2 2 2 – 4 4 – 9 30.8% 44 – 66 40.0%
5 Dumfries 0 1 1 – 2 2 – 5 28.6% 22 – 32 40.7%
6 Dumfries 3 0 2 2 – 4 4 – 10 28.6% 39 – 66 37.1%

D&G Winter League 2015 Results and Fixtures

Champions start with a win

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Dalbeattie started their campaign with an away 2-1 win at Dumfries against the C team whilst Kirkcudbright used home advantage to ease past Dumfries B with a 2-1 victory.

This week sees Dalbeattie entertain Dumfries A, Dumfries B host Dumfries C and Kirkcudbright travel through to Lochmaben.

Standings of Dumfries & Galloway Winter League 2015
Points Played Rubbers Sets Sets % Games Games %
1 Dalbeattie 2 1 2 – 1 5 – 2 71.4% 31 – 18 63.3%
2 Kirkcudbright 2 1 2 – 1 4 – 3 57.1% 28 – 29 49.1%
3 Dumfries 0 0 0 – 0 0 – 0 0.0% 0 – 0 0.0%
3 Lochmaben 0 0 0 – 0 0 – 0 0.0% 0 – 0 0.0%
5 Dumfries 2 0 1 1 – 2 3 – 4 42.9% 29 – 28 50.9%
6 Dumfries 3 0 1 1 – 2 2 – 5 28.6% 18 – 31

D&G Winter League Fixtures and Results

MacDonald clinches third title.

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Alan MacDonald of Thistle, the top seed, won the Scottish Indoor Men’s Championship for the third year in succession at the Newlands club in Glasgow today. The 35 year old Edinburgh based player beat Scott Duncan, a student at Stirling University and seeded 5, 6-1 6-1 in the final. Duncan had eliminated the second seed Vincent Gillespie 6-4 6-4 at the quarter final stage and then beaten Graham Dyce 6-3 6-3 in the semi-final. MacDonald, who has now won the singles title 10 ten times, beat coach Joe Gill in the other semi-final for the loss of only two games. 14 year old Alexandra Hunter [Waverley] was the surprise winner of the women’s title beating the unseeded Clara Falxa from the Cults club in Aberdeen 6-0 6-2 in Sunday’s final.   Falxa had knocked out the holder Lisa Munro in straight sets in Saturday’s semi-final with Hunter beating Raffaella Mori from Gloucestershire in 6-2 2-6 [10-7] in the other semi. MacDonald and Thorn Park’s Robert Dalgetty retained their men’s doubles title with a 6-2 6-2 final win over the Thistle club pair Euan Bell and Tim Weir. MEN Singles [1]Alan MacDonald beat [5]Scott Duncan 6-1 6-1 Doubles [1]Alan MacDonald & Robert Dalgetty beat Euan Bell & Tim Weir 6-2 6-2 Consolation Singles Cameron Kerr beat Hamish Stewart 6-4 6-3 WOMEN Singles [2]Alexandra Hunter beat Clara Falxa 6-0 6-2 Consolation Singles Emily Gates beat Monica Ponzi 5-7 6-2 [10-5] Full results can be found at Scottish Indoor Championships. To see all winners photos, visit the Tennis Scotland Facebook Page.