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League News
HRC A still lead the Premier Division by nine points. They were 5-2 down against second place Kidston A but won the last three games to salvage a 5-5 draw. Kidston are four points ahead of current champions Water Lane A, despite the latter winning the doubles in straight sets to clinch a 6-4 victory. Cheshunt B are still bottom, five points behind HRC B prior to the two teams meeting before the Christmas break.
Isaac Shulton and Simon Mok both won all three as Water Lane Phoenix A beat Cheshunt C 7-3 and replaced them at the top of Division 1. Despite Jackie Turner winning all three, HRC D were beaten 6-4 by Pramastars A and remain bottom.
Cheshunt D are still top of Division 2, five points ahead of Water Lane Phoenix B. Mike Shakespeare of Aston is unbeaten in eleven games - his team lie third, three points behind Water Lane Phoenix B with a match in hand on the top two. Furneux Pelham are still the strongest team in the league, the latest defeat 7-3 at Stanstead Abbotts, all three points from Peter Sweetman.
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Divisional Cup News
The Premier final will be between holders Water Lane A and Kidston A. Water Lane finished three points ahead of HRC A and Kidston five ahead of Cheshunt A in their pool matches.
Only one of the Division 1 finalists has been decided: HRC C won both their matches in a reduced pool and will face either Water Lane Phoenix A (14) or Cheshunt C (17). Water Lane need three points from their outstanding fixture against St Andrews A to reach the final.
Similarly in Division 2, only one team is assured of a place in the final: Pramastars B are through and will play the winners of the match between Water Lane Phoenix B (17 points) and Aston (16 points).
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Divisional Cup Finals
Wednesday 13 December. Bushby Hall Wormley (HRC).
Pramastars B v Water Lane Phoenix B/Aston
Friday 15 December. :Stanstead Abbotts Parish Hall
Water Lane A v Kidston A
HRC C v Water Lane Phoenix A/Cheshunt C
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Handicap Cup News
Handicaps will be allocated and the draw notified prior to Christmas.
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And finally...
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Best Wishes,
Colin Bullworthy
Match Secretary
H&DTTL
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