Plenty of challengers indoors for top seed Ou
Plenty of challengers indoors for top seed Ou
Paddy Ou is the top seed for this weekend’s Otago Indoor Open but he will face some tough competition.
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Shootout titles go to top seeds
Shootout titles go to top seeds
The inaugural Southern tennis shootout was won by top seeds Aaron Hicks and Jessie Stevenson at Logan Park in Dunedin yesterday.
Ou reverses Otago Open result to beat Sizemore
Ou reverses Otago Open result to beat Sizemore
The feature match in the Dunedin club competition on Saturday was a replay of March’s Otago Open final but it was Paddy Ou (Balmacewen) who reversed the open result against Mitchell Sizemore (St...
Shield set-up suits students
Shield set-up suits students
Dunedin club tennis begins today, with a return to a past format that caters for the growing number of student tennis players.
'No boring bits' in novel format
'No boring bits' in novel format
A novel format will be used to promote an early-season mini tournament for the top Otago players on Sunday.
Tennis: Two victories, one defeat for Otago
Tennis: Two victories, one defeat for Otago
Otago had a successful first two days in the capital, beating a Wellington selection 8-4 on Saturday and Hutt Valley 9-3 on Sunday.
Tennis: Otago beaten by Canterbury (Town)
Tennis: Otago beaten by Canterbury (Town)
Otago beat Canterbury Country and Tasman but was ousted by Canterbury (Town) in the final round of the South Island team event in Christchurch on the weekend.
Tennis: Otago team ranked second
Tennis: Otago team ranked second
Otago heads to the South Island open team event in Christchurch today with the realistic aim of beating Canterbury Country and Tasman and hoping to ask questions of clear favourite Canterbury Town.
Tennis: Player of the year winners named
Tennis: Player of the year winners named
The Otago Tennis Player of the Year winners have been named and, for the first time, the men's title has been shared.
Tennis: Determination key to victories
Tennis: Determination key to victories
Mitchell Sizemore (18) and Rileigh Fields (17) won the Otago Open finals in convincing fashion at the weekend.
Tennis: Open to test province’s best
Tennis: Open to test province’s best
A men's field of great depth will have its fitness tested this weekend in the Otago Tennis Open.
Tennis: Taieri winner of men’s competition
Tennis: Taieri winner of men’s competition
Taieri won the Dunedin men's competition when it beat Eastern Harbour 4-2 on the final day of competition on Saturday.
Tennis: Clean sweep for Tertiary; St Clair taken to limit
Tennis: Clean sweep for Tertiary; St Clair taken to limit
There were contrasting fortunes for the two leaders in Dunedin club tennis on Saturday.
Tennis: Southern Lakes takes trophy for 14th time
Tennis: Southern Lakes takes trophy for 14th time
The Southern Lakes tennis team won all four doubles to seal an 8-4 win over Otago in Dunedin yesterday and took home the Rennie Trophy for the 14th consecutive year.
Tennis: Ou wins, but Taieri stays top
Tennis: Ou wins, but Taieri stays top
Taieri maintained its lead in Dunedin club tennis with a 4-2 win over Balmacewen on Saturday.
Tennis: Good day but almost better
Tennis: Good day but almost better
It was a good day overall for Southern players at the national junior 18 and under championships in Auckland yesterday but some late, close tiebreak losses prevented it from being an excellent day.
Tennis: Reid beats training partner
Tennis: Reid beats training partner
The Otago contingent to the national 18 and under championships received no favours from the draw in yesterday's first round in Auckland.
Tennis: St Clair takes honours in close tie
Tennis: St Clair takes honours in close tie
St Clair beat Balmacewen Djokovic in Dunedin club tennis on countback, after rubbers and sets were even, in a tie of two halves.
Tennis: Southern Lakes shows strength
Tennis: Southern Lakes shows strength
A highly motivated Southern Lakes showed its strength in depth as it handed out an unprecedented whitewash to both Otago and North Otago in Queenstown at the weekend.
Tennis: Otago teams underdogs as Southern League begins
Tennis: Otago teams underdogs as Southern League begins
Otago tennis teams head to Queenstown and Oamaru as underdogs for the first round of the Southern League this weekend.