Winners crowned at Angmering senior championships
Players battle it out across a six-week period in order to qualify for the showpiece.
But the hard work does not stop there, with a final obstacle to overcome in the championships before silverware is awarded.
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Hide AdVictor Lane eased to a straight sets victory to lift the men’s 40 and over category.
He secured a 6-3, 6-3 win over David Staton.
John Stride dropped a set on his way to men’s 50 and over glory.
In a gripping final against John Marston, he was crowned champion courtesy of a 7-6, 3-6, 1-0 victory.
Peter Boorne crushed Keith Champion on his way to the 60 and over title.
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Hide AdHe swept his opponent aside without dropping a game, winning 6-0, 6-0.
Beaten singles finalist Staton teamed up with Jacco Mulder to claim the men’s doubles 40 and over crown.
They beat Anthony Rolland and Karl Ross 6-4, 7-5 in the final.
Rachel Manktelow defeated Chrissie Barlow to collect the ladies singles 50 and over prize.
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Hide AdIn the remaining competition, Liz Linton and Yvonne Sadler secured the ladies doubles 40 and over crown.
They overcame Claire Moyle and Nikki Rowlings in the final.
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