Author: jasonsq
Our own Sonay Kartal wins her first WTA title just two months after reaching the third round at Wimbledon
So dreams do come true after all. When Sonay Kartal first started playing tennis at Pavilion & Avenue at the age of 6 after watching her older brother play, not even her gutsy self could possible believe that 16 years later she would be lifting her first ever WTA trophy…
Read moreBrave Sonay goes down swinging against World Number 2 Coco Gauff
It was a miracle too far. In front of a packed Number One court Sonay Kartal lost to the World Number Two Coco Gauff 6- 4 6-0. But just for a moment at the end of the first set the impossible seemed possible. Sonay had fought back from a slow…
Read moreSonay Kartal storms into the third round and faces Coco Gauff
Cheered on by an enthusiastic crowd, our very own Sonay Kartal beat Clara Burel in three tense sets. Having already beaten the Romanian number one Sorana Cirstea in three sets – this was a step up. But Sonay held her nerve winning 6-3 in the final set with a beautifully…
Read moreWimbledon Finals – Saturday and Sunday – in the Clubhouse with Pimms and Nibbles!
Wimbledon ladies and mens finals. Let’s celebrate and enjoy together. Come and enjoy the men’s and women’s finals in your clubhouse! Saturday – bar open from 9 am til 6 pm Saturday or when ladies’ singles finish. Sunday – bar open from 10 am until the finals finish. – Nibbles…
Read moreTry out the New Wall on Saturday July 2nd 10.30 – 12.30
You might have noticed we now have a practice wall installed at the edge of Court 8. Please come along and try it out this Saturday from 10.30-12.30. Coach James Hope will be there to help you with it from 10.30-11.30. Then – take it in turns to “have a…
Read moreSonay’s big Wimbledon adventure – Summer 2022
In the end it was not to be. But lets not dwell on the negatives. Instead the girl from Pav & Ave, Sonay Kartal who started playing tennis at the age of 4 took part in the Wimbledon main draw as a wild card in both singles and doubles. She…
Read moreThe Club Championships June 19th 2022
In 1998, Alan and Andrea Pullin saw their dream realised. The opening of the Pavilion & Avenue Tennis Club on the Droveway. And it is entirely through their efforts that the club is what it is today. Voted Club of the Year in the whole of Sussex in 2021, boasting…
Read moreOur Second Team beat a strong Horsham First Team 4-0 to go top.
A grey but still Sunday morning saw the men’s 2nd’s overcome a strong Horsham 1st team 4 love in a hard fought battle to go top of the league again in their continuing rise up the leagues! Well done to Jayden & Chris and Brian & Neil. Knocking up I…
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