KINGFISHER EXTEND LEAD AT THE TOP

KINGFISHER A moved 16 points clear at the top of the division 1 table after a comfortable 10-0 win over Kingfisher C.

Martin Adams, Hari Gehlot and Darren Jones all with maximums.

Phil Mead managed a closely fought treble for KINGFISHER B as they won a tight match at SONNING COMMON & PEPPARD C 8-2, Phil winning his opener against Matt Stone 17-19 8-11 13-12 11-4 11-2. Nigel Keedy also picked up a maximum for the Kingfisher team.

A determined KINGFISHER D team out played SONNING COMMON & PEPPARD B to win 8-2, Graham Mendick with a hat trick that included a thrilling 12-10 9-11 11-7 14-16 11-8 win against Jamie Barlow.

Jamie hit back to win his other two for Sonning Common, beating both Jordan Huang and Julian Telford 11-8 in the fifth.

Although only three matches were played in

Division 2 this week, OUR

LADY OF PEACE B regained top spot after drawing 5-5 with their club mates from the C team, while erstwhile leaders SONNING SPORTS A suffered their first defeat, losing 3-7 at Kingfisher E.

Jan Polnik played up from Division 4, for OLOP B, his best chance for a win undoubtedly his contest with Kaan Kitay, which he lost 9-11 3-11 12-10

11-1 8-11, but no-one remained undefeated with his teammates Alistair Richardson and Darek Kaminski both winning twice, Alistair also losing to Kaan while Darek lost to Pradeep Desh.

The C team’s points were earned by Kaan and Pradeep, who each won twice, assisted by Binit Bhaskar, who won once.

Stephen Leggett was the star for KINGFISHER

winning all three, with teammates Andrew Adair and Clive Gold both winning twice, Andrew defeating

Bob Woodmansee and Keith Machin while Clive Gold missed out on a maximum, narrowly losing to Paul

Savage 12-10 11-9 5-11 10-12 10-12.

TIDMARSH B recorded their best win of the season, beating TILEHURST METHODISTS A 10-0,

Barry Carter not dropping a game all evening, Dale Ballard almost at the same level just losing one game to Bill Stamatiou, while Francois Durand lost a game to Jes Eassom and was made to work for his treble, defeating Bill.

Only three matches played this week in division 3 and the youngsters from KINGFISHER

I had another good win over SONNING COMMON & PEPPARD E to push themselves right into the promotion race.

New signing Ryan Chung got his third maximum in a row and Ethan Zeng also got a maximum.

Skipper Anthony Reeve played well for SC&P winning a marathon set against Sahil Tekurkar 14-12 in the fifth and just losing out to Ethan Zeng 11-7 in the fifth.