Avon Closed Tournament – 19 September 2021
Junior Singles – This event started in two groups of six players with the top two in each group progressing to the semi-finals. Results in the semi-finals were:
Jack Jenkins beat Milan Gal 12 – 10, 9 – 11, 11 – 6, 11 – 9.
David Boozari beat Matt Cooper 11 – 8, 11 – 6, 9 – 11, 6 – 11, 11 – 7.
FINAL:- David Boozari beat Jack Jenkins 7 – 11, 11 – 4, 11 – 4, 11 – 8.
U15 Singles - This event started in two groups of five players with the top two in each group progressing to the semi-finals. Results in the semi-finals were:
Ezekiel Do Rozario beat Nathan Sim 12 – 10, 15 – 13, 11 – 5.
Milan Gal beat Andy Wang 11 – 6, 11 – 4, 11 – 3.
FINAL:- Milan Gal beat Ezekiel Do Rozario 11 – 4, 11 – 2, 11 – 4.
U 13 Singles – There were just four entrants in this event. They formed one group, all playing each other. Robert White finished top of the group with three wins including one in three very close games over runner-up Andy Wang.
Junior Girls FINAL:- Helene Albert beat Lily Albert 11 – 7, 11 – 7, 11 – 4.
Senior Singles – 31 players entered this event which started in 8 groups. The top two from each group progressed to the K.O. stage while the 3rd and 4th placed players went into the Consolation Singles. Results from the latter stages were as follows:
Quarter Finals:- Anthony Kent beat Michele Reeves 11 – 9, 11 – 6, 11 – 7.
Joe Ratajczak beat Thomas Jeffcott 11 – 7, 11 – 5, 6 – 11, 5 – 11, 11 – 9.
Jan Surwilo beat David Reeves 14 – 12, 11 – 8, 11 – 7.
Dan Ives beat Tom Lewis 11 – 8, 11 – 4, 12 – 10.
Semi-finals:- Joe Ratajczak beat Anthony Kent 11 – 5, 9 – 11, 11 – 4, 11 – 7.
Jan Surwilo beat Dan Ives 6 – 11, 5 – 11, 12 – 10, 11 – 9, 12 – 10.
FINAL:- Jan Surwilo beat Joe Ratajczak 11 – 8, 7 – 11, 11 – 2, 11 – 9.
Consolation Singles – Quarter Finals results:
Michael Stephens beat Ade Dayo (no score recorded).
Jack Jenkins beat Ray Jenkins 11 – 9, 13 – 11, 12 – 10.
Jose Perpetua beat Mark Ledbury 11 – 9, 9 – 11, 5 – 11, 11 – 1, 11 – 8.
Daniel Petit beat Steve Knight 11 – 8, 11 – 2, 11 – 6.
Semi-finals:- Daniel Petit beat Jose Perpetua 11 – 8, 11 – 2, 11 – 9.
Jack Jenkins beat Michael Stephens 11 – 4, 13 – 11, 6 – 11, 8 – 11, 11 – 5.
FINAL:- Daniel Petit beat Jack Jenkins 13 – 11, 11 – 9, 11 – 8.
Doubles – Eleven pairs entered the doubles event which had to be hurried through on a K.O. basis from the start. In a closely fought FINAL
Dan and Peter Ives beat Anthony Kent and Thomas Jeffcott
11 – 7, 10 – 12, 11 – 3, 8 – 11, 11 – 9.