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Twenty-six blind and partially sighted players came together on Sunday 17th February 2019 to compete in the Metro Blind Sports tennis tournament at Islington Tennis Centre.

Steve Green, Fitness Consultant, has been meeting with our County Squad players, Captains and Parents. Based on your questions, he tackles some common questions in The Trainer.

Recently my coaching delivery became truly inclusive as I worked with groups of non-disabled players for the first time for many years.

By Mark Bullock

To be Held at the Queen’s Club on Wednesday 28th November 2018 at 7.00pm

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Nominate your Unsung Hero for one of our 10 British Tennis Award Categories. What or who has made your tennis year?

Nominate here: https://www.lta.org.uk/about-us/what-we-do/british-tennis-awards/categories--prizes/

Deadline 30th November 2018

The biggest highlight of my career so far was winning the 18&U World Deaf Championships in 2015. It was extra special because it was my first title, I was younger than the rest of the opponents and it was held in the UK, Nottingham.

Mark Bullock Interview with Linda and Alan Almond who volunteer at Highgate & Islington to support blind tennis.

The 2018 Middlesex County Championships took place at Hazelwood Sports Club and Vicars Moor LTC in the last week of August organised by our 2017 official of the year Brenda Stewart.

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Middlesex Tennis hosted its first ever Disability Tennis Festival at Vicars Moor Tennis Club during the 2018 County Closed Championships.  Led by the County’s Disability Tennis Coordinator Mark Bullock working alongside coach Nick Jacobsen...

On Saturday 18th August, our 9U Team (Denzell Darkey, Alice Haddad, Trian Lakha, Anita Singh, Hollie Smart, Mika Stojsavljevic, Michael Wilson and Leo Wright) competed in the South East 9U Regional County Cup Competition...

Summer County Cup was a successful week for both our Men’s and Ladies’ teams. Having been relegated from Division 1, last year, the Ladies were determined to get back there for 2019.

Boys are National County Cup Champions. The boys travelled to Boston to compete for a place in the National finals of the 12U County Cup. Playing two round robin matches on Day 1, Middlesex were first up against Suffolk.

The National finals were held again in Sunderland. After competitive but dominating wins against Lincolnshire, South Wales and Kent on Day 1 and Day 2 in the Round Robin stage, Middlesex earnt their place against Avon for the 2018 National Title.

We had a great weekend's tennis last weekend and came 3rd and safe in group 2 for another year. Everyone gave their all and were so close in a couple of matches which could have swung it but very happy to have come away safe as with 3 matches ...

Middlesex Girls Win 14u County Cup Finals.
Middlesex Girls cruised through qualifying to reach the 2018 Finals in Nottingham. Seeded 1, the girls had a tougher start against Essex...

Last weekend the 18U County Cup Teams competed, with the Girls winning the silver medal in Group 1 and boys narrowly missing out on promotion.

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