The Tucker
Cambridge &
District Table Tennis League
Tournament 2005/6
Held on Saturday 21st
January 2006 at the Netherhall Sports Centre
Winner |
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Runner Up |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Men’s Singles |
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Keith
Richardson |
bt |
Martin
Gray |
11-9 |
11-6 |
11-8 |
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Ladies Singles |
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Shweta
Kamdar |
bt |
Jannett
Klinke |
13-15 |
11-4 |
11-3 |
11-8 |
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Men’s Doubles |
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Keith
Richardson &
David Tiplady |
bt |
Kevin
Gray & Martin
Gray |
11-6 |
6-11 |
8-11 |
11-9 |
13-11 |
Ladies Doubles |
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Amy
Catlin & Shweta
Kamdar |
bt |
Jannett
Klinke &
Nicola Drew |
11-6 |
11-7 |
11-6 |
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Mixed Doubles |
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Devesh
Shete & Shweta
Kamdar |
bt |
Martin
Gray & Jannett
Klinke |
11-4 |
11-5 |
11-7 |
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Mixed Cadet Singles |
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Christian
Mohan |
bt |
Patrick
Mohan |
11-4 |
11-2 |
11-9 |
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Junior Boys Singles |
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Nick
Rate |
bt |
Moumen
Kuwaider |
11-6 |
11-8 |
11-9 |
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Junior Girls Singles |
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Amy
Catlin awarded trophy – uncontested |
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Junior Doubles |
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Ian
Gregory &
Nick Rate |
bt |
Christian
Mohan & Kieran
Mohan |
9-11 |
11-6 |
11-7 |
11-9 |
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Handicap Singles (one game to 41) |
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Nick
Rate (+14) |
bt |
Christian
Mohan (+30) |
41-38 |
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Veterans Singles |
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David
Tiplady |
bt |
Liwu
Wei |
4-11 |
11-7 |
10-12 |
11-7 |
11-9 |
Veterans Handicap Singles (one game to 41) |
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Rob
Pownall (18) |
bt |
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41-18 |
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Restricted Singles |
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Nick
Rate |
bt |
Phil
Intallura |
11-4 |
11-13 |
5-11 |
11-9 |
11-4 |
Drawn Doubles |
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Andy
Maguire & Peters
Zivtins |
bt |
Mark
Dawkins & Rob
Pownall |
11-4 |
11-5 |
11-13 |
11-5 |
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Cambridgeshire Table Tennis Association President Keith
Richardson became Men’s Singles Champion for the 5th time with a win
over Martin Gray (St. Georges) at the Tucker Gardner Partnership Cambridge
& District Table Tennis League Tournament. He becomes the first player to
take the title on five occasions and moves one victory ahead of
Richardson who now plays for NCI in the League last won
the trophy in 1997/8 season, was seeded No.3 but his road to the final was made
clearer as No.2 seed Kevin Gray (St. Georges) crashed out to Shaun Murray (St.
Ives) in round 2.
Top seed Martin Gray had eased his way into the final
overcoming 4th seed Devesh Shete (Camb. University) in his semi
final. After a tight first leg
Shweta Kamdar (
Tiplady, playing in the event for the first time clinched
a five set thriller over Liwu Wei (Cambridge TTC) in the Veteran’s Singles
final.
Christian Mohan was too strong for younger brother Patrick
(both Soham TTC) in the Mixed Cadet Singles. He and his elder brother Kieran
joined forces in the Junior Doubles, but after taking the first leg they were
pegged back by Nick Rate and Ian Gregory who took the next three legs to become
champions.
15 year old Rate who has been playing for Bassingbourn in
the Cambs League followed up his three successes in the Kings Lynn League
tournament last weekend with four titles in
In the last event of the day to finish Andrew Maguire (
In all there were 194 matches played and a total of 60
entrants to the tournament. Cambridge League Secretary Val Parkes
presented the trophies to the winners. For other league news visit http://www.camttl.org.uk/
Winners of the Men’s
& Ladies Singles
Season |
Men’s
Champion |
Ladies
Champion |
No. of
entries |
1992/3 |
Stuart
Palmer |
Yvette
Hooks |
91 |
1993/4 |
Keith
Richardson |
Pauline
Leak |
86 |
1994/5 |
Keith
Richardson |
Lynne
Thompson |
75 |
1995/6 |
Keith
Richardson |
Pauline
Leak |
70 |
1996/7 |
Stuart
Palmer |
Sarah
Davison |
75 |
1997/8 |
Keith
Richardson |
Pauline
Leak |
79 |
1998/9 |
Mick
Harper |
Gwen Stennett |
55 |
1999/2000 |
Martin
Gray |
Emma Cope |
66 |
2000/1 |
David
Atkinson |
Clare Macrae |
72 |
2001/2 |
David
Atkinson |
Clare Macrae |
67 |
2002/3 |
Mick
Harper |
Clare Macrae |
53 |
2003/4 |
David
Atkinson |
Kayleigh Hubbard |
41 |
2004/5 |
David
Atkinson |
Lingxue Wang |
72 |
2005/6 |
Keith
Richardson |
Shweta Kamdar |
60 |