National Championships
[<<] [>>] by Bill Arliss
at Nottingham
30th July 2000
(GC)
Singles, Ascot Cup
All games time limited, Initial rounds in four blocks of 5
Block 1
Winner Ivor Brand 4 wins from 4
Block 2
Three players with 3 wins from 4
Richard Brand, David Openshaw and Don Beck
David Openshaw goes through on brst points average
Block 3
Winner Chris Sheenm 4 wins from 4
Block 4
Winner Derek Old, 4 wins from 4
Semi Finals
David Openshaw beat Ivor Brand 5-4
Derek Old beat Chris Sheen 7-5
Final
David Openshaw beat Derek Old 7-5,7-2
Doubles, Ranelagh Cup
All games time limited
Initial rounds in two blocks of 6
Block 1
Winners Chris and Roderick Sheen, 5ive wins from 5
Block 2
Two pairs with four wins, John Moore and Sam Curry / Bill Arliss and Daphne Gaitley. Moore and Curry did not complete the fifth game due to time restraints but would go through on who beats whom even if they had lost the game.
Final
Sheen brothers beat Moore and Curry 7-3 , 7-1