Life Members Cup – by David Graham
The Kiama team travelled to Pennant Hills to face a determined NSW Chinese team. Mark and David Graham got the visitors off to a solid start with a 6/3 win as number 1 pair. Bob Morgan and David Jones found it hard to acclimatize to the court conditions losing 6/2.
Bob and David claimed the next set to go to a narrow match lead. Mark and David Jones lost their first set for the competition 7/6 and the match was all tied up at 2 sets all. Kiama regrouped and claimed the match 5 sets to 3 after Bob and David Jones the Kiama No2 pair defeated the opposing No1 pair 6/3 to claim a solid win.
Kiama is hoping with two more matches to go, they will be well placed in the semifinals.
George Rider Cup – by David Lehman
A powerful Kiama side of Dave du Bois, Jeff Brown, Richard Welsh and Frank Wallner played NSW Chinese at Kiama for a resounding 8 sets 49 games to 0 sets 21 games win. Only 1 set was close where Frank and Richard were taken to a 7/6 tie break with the other sets all being comfortable wins. This team remains unbeaten with just one match to go before the semi-finals on 30 August.