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NEWSLETTER FOR TABLE TENNIS IN THE LEICESTER AREA INCLUDING
THE LEICESTER AND DISTRICT LEAGUE AND THE COUNTY ASSOCIATION

Division One
PLAYERS
Weeks 22-25
Knighton Park I remain top, they beat Winstanley 10-0, maximums for James Berry, Reza Kiani and Richard Hayes. Knighton Park III were beaten 8-2, Chris Rogers with a max and two wins each for Tony Smith and Richard. Tony lost 9-11 in the fifth to Lara Whitton. For Park III, Lara won two. Jack Mooney lost 8-11 in the fifth to Richard.
Knighton Park III are in third spot, they beat Syston 7-3, a max for Jack Mooney and two wins each for Karen Smith and Pawel Szumlanski. Harrison Allwood won two for Syston.
Winstanley Wizards lost 6-4 at Knighton Park II, two wins for Kai Bhakta and one each for Chandra Nittala and Adrian Hotescu. For Park Zia Khan with a max and two wins for Catherine Lv. Zia and Catherine took the doubles for the win. Sergio Olympian-Cordos lost 7-11 in the fifth to both Adrian and Kai.
Unicorn I conceded to Desford as they were unable to raise a team.
Syston beat Desford 7-3, a max for Harrison Allwood and two wins each for Jason Woodfield and Malc Truman. For Desford Jessica Birbeck and Danny Ricks won one each and combined to win the doubles for the point. Jess lost 7-11 in the fifth to Harrison.
Chris Rogers continues to lead the way in the averages.
Martin
HANDBOOK AMENDMENTS
NEW PLAYERS
Week 19-22
Knighton Park I still lead the way at the top drawing at Loughborough Unicorn, two wins each for Chris Rogers and after a long injury absence Reza Kiani plus the pair combined to take the doubles. For Loughborough Robin Pearce scored a max with a win each for Tim Sheppard and Geoff Parsons. Knighton Park IV were beaten 10-0, maximums for Tony Smith, Chris and Reza. Chris Hatton came close for Park IV losing 11-13 in the fifth to Tony.
Loughborough Unicorn in second place beat Syston 9-1, maximums for Garry Knights and Geoff plus a brace for Robin. Jason Woodfield got the one for Syston with a fine win over Robin. Desford were also beaten 9-1, Tim and Garry with maximums and two wins for Geoff. Jess Birbeck won the one for Desford.
Knighton Park III beat Winstanley 9-1, maximums for Karen Smith and Jack Mooney plus two for Pawel Szumlanski. Kai Bhakta won one for Winstanley, Adrian Hotescu lost 13-15 in the fifth to Pawel. Park lost 6-4 to Electricity, two wins for Karen and one each for Maurice Newman and Jack. For Electricity, Gareth Edmunds won three and Andy Lebutt won two. Desford were dispatched 10-0 with maximums for Lara Whitton, Jack and Karen. Park lost 8-2 to Unicorn, Karen and Jack won one each, Pawel lost 9-11 in the fifth to Kalen Bhakta. For Unicorn, Ayush Buche and Max Flint hit maximums with one win for Kalan.
A two player Leicester Electricity lost 9-1 at Winstanley, Chris Brewer won the one. Mat Hobday lost 9-11 in the fifth to both Kai Bhakta and Adrian Hotescu. Chandra Nittala and Kai both unbeaten with one win for Adrian. Desford were beaten 7-3, max for Gareth Edmunds and two wins each for Chris and Andy. Danny Ricks won two for Desford.
Winstanley Wizards beat Desford 6-4, Kai and Adrian won two each with one for Chandra. Desford's wins came from Danny two and one each for Jess Birbeck and Russ Pettitt. Winstanley lost 8-2 to Unicorn, a win each for Kai and Chandra. Adam Pettitt and Cameron Leighton both scored maximums for Unicorn with one win for Edward Adams. Kai scored two and lost 9-11 in the fifth to Harrison Allwood in the 8-2 defeat at Syston. Chandra lost 10-12 in the fifth to Phil Pagett. For Syston Harrison scored a max with two each for Phil and Jason. Jason lost 8-11 in the fifth to Kai.
Unicorn I lost 6-4 to Knighton Park IV, Adam Pettitt hit a max with one win for Joseph Hume. Unicorn went down 8-11 in the fifth in the doubles. For Park Chris Hatton and Frank Gao won two each with one for Dave Mountain.
Syston Casuals drew with Knighton Park IV, Jason won two with a win each for Pete Jamieson and Malc Trueman. For Park Chris H scored a max and Frank won two.
Knighton Park IV beat Desford 6-4, Frank and David won two each and one win for Amardeep Gudela. Frank lost 10-12 in the fifth to Jess Birbeck. Matt Briggs and Jess won two each for Desford. Matt lost 9-11 in the fifth to Frank.
Average wise Chris Rogers remains top with 93.25% and two losses, Robin Pearce behind with 89.66% and three losses closely followed by teammate Garry Knights on 88.46% and three losses.
Martin
Weeks 12-18
Knighton Park I remain top and undefeated. They beat Syston 10-0, maximums for Chris Rogers, Tony Smith and James Berry. A default win over Knighton Park II in a match that couldn’t be rearranged. A two player Electricity were beaten 7-3, Chris was unbeaten and James won one, Richard Hayes lost 8-11 in the fifth to Mat Hobday. For Electric Mat won one and Gareth Edmunds won two. In the rematch with Knighton Park II, a team effort of two wins each for Chris, Richard and James gave them a 6-4 win. Mohammad Salameh for KP II was player of the match with a maximum.
Loughborough Unicorn beat Winstanley 9-1, maximums for Garry Knights and Robin Pearce plus two wins for Geoff Parsons. Kai Bhakta won one for WW. A two player Syston went down 10-0, Geoff, Robin and Garry all unbeaten. They beat Knighton Park III 7-3, a max for Jared Patel, two for Garry and one for Geoff. Geoff lost 8-11 and Garry 9-11 in the fifth to Jack Mooney and Pawel Szumlanski respectively. For Park it was one each for Karen Smith, Jack and Pawel. Pawel lost 11-13 in the fifth to Jared.
Knighton Park III beat Knighton Park IV 10-0, maximums for Lara Whitton, Karen and Pawel.
Electricity beat Knighton Park IV 8-2, Gareth Edmunds with a max and two each for Andy Lebutt and David Grundy. For Park Frank Gao and Chris Hatton won one each. They lost 3-7 to Knighton Park II, Chris Brewer, Steve White and David all won one. For Park Mo Salameh with a max, two wins for Catherine Lv and one for Zia Malik. Zia lost 9-11 in the fifth to Chris.
Knighton Park II beat Unicorn 7-3, a max for Mo, two for Zia and one for Catherine. Catherine lost 9-11 in the fifth to Edward Adams. For Unicorn Adam Pettitt won two and Edward won one. Park then beat Winstanley 8-2, a max for Mo and two each for Catherine and Zia. Zia lost 9-11 in the fifth to Chandra Nittala. For WW Kai Bhakta and Chandra won one each. Adrian Hotescu lost 9-11 in the fifth to Zia.
Winstanley Wizards beat Knighton Park IV 7-3, Kai with a max, two for Chandra and one for Adrian. Chandra lost 10-12 in the fifth to Chris Hatton and Adrian lost by the same score to Amardeep Gudela. Chris won two and Amardeep won one for Park. Frank Gao lost 11-13 in the fifth to Chandra.
Knighton Park I have a little breathing space ahead of Loughborough Unicorn at the top with Knighton Park II and Electricity quite a way behind in the battle for third place.
Individually Chris Rogers leads the way on 96.15% with just the one loss, while closest rival is Robin Pearce on 91.3%.
Martin