Ashley is championship winner for 19th year at the tennis club

THE Sinnott Skoda Senior Club Championships concluded last Saturday at Wicklow Tennis Club with 13 finals held in glorious sunshine.

Supporters enjoyed a fantastic day of tennis and fabulous food from the BBQ as the tournament wrapped up.

Reigning Ladies Champion Ashley Wynne secured her 19th win in a row and was commended for managing to hold on to the title for so long. Peter Finnegan, the Men’s Singles Champion, won his sixth title in a row in another remarkable achievement.

Club Captain Jean Baker extended sincere thanks to John Sinnott of Sinnott Skoda for his and his brother Paul’s continued support in sponsoring this event and also thanked everyone who helped behind the scenes, in particular, Aidan Morrissey who looked after the scheduling of all the matches and ensured everyone was accommodated. Results:

Ladies Singles Champion: Ashley Wynne, runner-up Alexandra Pickerill. Men’s Singles Champion: Peter Finnegan, runner-up Conor Sexton. Ladies Doubles Champions: Ashley Wynne and Alexandra Pickerill, runners-up Jean Baker and Grace Fitzsimons. Men’s Doubles Champions: Peter Finnegan and Conor Ruttledge, runners-up Daniel and Sean Farrell. Mixed Doubles Champions: Ashley Wynne and David Pickerill, runners-up Grace Fitzsimons and Peter Finnegan. Over 35’s Champions: Jean Baker and Simon Kelly, runners-up Grace Fitzsimons and Ben Mullen. Ladies B Singles Winner: Naoise Gallagher, runner-up Áine Teevan. Men’s B Singles Winner: Sean Garland, runner-up Ian Britchfield. Ladies B Doubles Winners: Naoise Gallagher and Áine Teevan, runners-up Anita Boylan and Ciara Kavanagh. Men’s B Doubles Winners: Sean Farrell and Dylan Frazer, runners-up Robert Earls and Damien Flood. Mixed B Doubles Winners: Naoise Gallagher and Sean Garland, runners-up Ciara Kavanagh and Rory Fahey. Ladies C Singles Winner: Aileen Tarrant, runner-up Olga Glynn, Ladies C Doubles Winners: Aileen and Niamh Tarrant, runners-up Olga Glynn and Delwyn Geraghty, Men’s C Doubles Winners: Peter Hutt and Ken Quinn, runners-up Chris Evans and Ruan McGloughlin, Mixed C Doubles Winners: Valeria de los Santos and Gerry Butler, runners-up Karen O’Sullivan and Aidan Morrissey.

Ladies Singles finalists Alexandra Pickerill (runner-up) and Ashley Wynne – champion for the 19th year in a row – with sponsor John Sinnott, captain Jean Baker and president Robert Earls.

Men’s Doubles Final - runners Up Sean and Daniel Farrell (back) congratulating the champions Conor Ruttledge and Peter Finnegan.

2018 Ladies Singles Runner Up Alexandra Pickerill.

Junior member and ballboy Colclough Byrne in action.

Men’s Singles Champion Peter Finnegan.