Ladies’ Third team have convincing win over Hand in Cross

The Pavilion & Avenue Ladies 3rd team  had a convincing win (3-1) over Hand in Cross Ladies 3rd.  There were  comprehensive wins  for the first pair  of Mandy Tyler and  Ann Dutfield (6-1 / 6-0).  The second pair of Jackie Engelberg  and Suzy Pettit had to fight harder( 6-2 /…

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Ladies’ second team dominate over Eastbourne winning 4 – 0

The Ladies second team captained by Patricia Pollard outclassed and out played the David Lloyd Club – Eastbourne Ladies First Team  winning 4-0 with plenty to spare. On a bright December morning on the Pav & Ave clay courts Morna Fox and Amanda Aaron playing as the first pair won…

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The Moss boys get the Pav & Ave Second team rolling to beat West Worthing 3 – 1

Neil Moss and Joel Moss, similar build but of no relation played superbly to beat a West Worthing Team of steady players and a young coach with a combination of slap down the line power play by Joel and some feisty net play by Neil. Some of his shots he…

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Ladies First Team make a strong start to the Winter 2018/19 campaign

The Ladies Pav & Ave First Team have got off to a really good start to the 2018/19 winter season, considering that they had  only been promoted last winter into Division 2 and  were expecting  some very tough matches!   The team of Gill, Janet, Mandy and Lesley Ann (AKA…

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Team practice nights at Pav & Ave

Pavilion & Avenue Tennis Club hold team practice nights on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. The Men’s team practice takes place under lights on the Astro Courts between 7.00 – 9.00. We normally run three courts for twelve players. The sessions are open to First Team and Second Team players and…

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New Box League starts from Oct – Nov. 2018

A new Box League has started featuring four divisions. In total thirty four players have signed up to play singles matches with promotion from each of the three lower divisions and relegation from the top three.  The format is based on the best of two tie break sets with a…

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Mid table respectability for the Pav & Ave First Team

This has been a positive season in Division 4 of Sussex (doubles). We ended mid table but only 3 points off the two promotion places. We won 55% of games through the 6 matches, which in many leagues is enough for promotion, and we might have secured it if more…

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Ladies Third Team draw 2 – 2 with West Chiltington in epic battle

The match was played in in the breathtakingly beautiful Sussex countryside. All the matches were played under a blazing sun on a Bank Holiday weekend. The first pair of the Pavilion & Avenue team (Josephine and Helen) lost 6 -3 and 7-6 despite being always ahead in the second set….

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