(article and images by Jonathan White)
The Slazenger South and Mid Cheshire Tennis League (Summer 2021), consisting of men’s doubles, ladies’ doubles and mixed doubles divisions, commenced on Tuesday 4th May 2021.
The league start was delayed by a few weeks due to government Covid-19 pandemic restrictions.
Players are asked not to socialise off court and to wash their hands before entering and after leaving the courts.
The clubs participating are Acton Bridge, Alsager, Audlem, Bunbury, Congleton, Cuddington, Goostrey, Hartford, Holmes Chapel, Nantwich, Nantwich Farmers, Tarporley, Winsford, and Wistaston.
Wistaston A won 6.5-1.5 against Goostrey A on 4th May in their first Men’s Division 2 match of the summer league on their two courts behind the Wistaston Memorial Hall & Community Centre on Church Lane in Wistaston.
Wistaston A consisted of Oliver Cox, Ryan Harper-Griffiths, Chris Raiswell, and George Raiswell.
Wistaston are also fielding teams in Men’s Division 4 (Wistaston B) and Men’s Division 5 (Wistaston C).
After the victory George Raiswell, club captain and Wistaston A captain, said: “It was great to be back playing competitive matches and the summer league brings so much fun!”
Fixtures, results and tables are updated during the year via the league website: www.smctennis.co.uk
For further information relating to WJTC please visit their Facebook page or phone 01270 560 471.
