TRURO

Affiliated to the Cornwall LTA

Lawn Tennis Club

Truro's first Grade 3 Open proved to be a great success with nearly 170 competitors and over 250 events played.

The U9 (Orange Ball) final saw Cornwall's Elliott Riley meet Freddie James of Devon, who was eventual winner 10-7, 10-7.

The U8 (Red Ball) final between Cornwall's, Daniel Hocking and Matthew Turner of Devon, saw Matthew being the eventual winner 1-0 (7).

The boys' final between Devon's Reece Allen and Cornwall's Oshi Leverton saw an outstanding win by Oshi 4-1, 3-5, 1-0 (2) in the tie break.

The girls' U10 was an all-Cornish event with Ellie White from Truro Club winning 4-1, 5-3.

Winner of the Tony Pryce Sports U12 boys was Erik Wilson, from Devon, beating Julian Robinson of Middlesex 6-1, 6-2. The U12 girls was won by Amy Johns of Cornwall who beat Ellie Yuill 6-0, 6-1.

The Lillicrap Chillcott U14 girls' singles winner was Truro's Athena Chrysanthou who beat the Number 1 seed from Devon, Isabella Brown 6-3, 6-2. The boys singles was won by Joel Jones of Cornwall who beat the Number 2 seed Chris Clayton from Avon 6-3, 6-2.

In the doubles, the girls' event was won by Athena Chrysathou and Lola Randles, and the boys was won by Joel Jones and James Wood.

U16 events were well supported and again Cornish youngsters shone through with the talented Reece Munnery from Cornwall winning his final against Avon's Julian Page 6-4,6-4.

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Claire Tresidder, aged 17, blasts her way to victory in the ladies' open, defeating Dory Crellin (Truro) in the final.

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