An amazing 83 players from all over Cumbria and as far as Sunderland, Manchester, Morpeth and Whitley Bay took to the newly refurbished Tennis courts of Silloth Tennis Club as the first Silloth Open proved to be a roaring success.
It was a weekend to remember for both boys and girls county under 10 squads as both teams inspired great performances from each other.
Cumbrian Daneika Borthwick convincingly won her second round match in the girl's juniors at Wimbledon yesterday over the 15th seed.
This year has seen a massive 104 schools competing in the Year 3&4 event and its not over yet!
The first issue of a new tennis magazine for the North East and Cumbria launched this week.
The AEGON Team Tennis U9 playoff final took place on 19th June at Bitts Park.
British Tennis North East & Cumbria Office Sunderland Tennis Centre Silksworth Sunderland SR3 1PD 0191 522 5005 Christine.Klee@LTA.org.uk