23/01/2026
In 100 years a lot can happen…
Over 100,000 serves tossed into the air - some perfect, some double-faults, all hopeful.
A million rallies, from gentle warm-ups to breathless, match-deciding points.
Countless first matches, nervously played, and last matches, quietly cherished.
Generations of players, learning the same strokes on the same courts, a century apart.
But community sport lives in the moments between points…
It’s the car ride to your first ever match.
It’s the volunteers who roll the clay courts and repair the nets.
It’s the laughter over a cup of tea with your team mates after a tough match.
It’s looking to the sidelines and seeing familiar faces.
It’s the quiet dedication, the shared pride, and people showing up for one another week after week.
It’s these moments that turn a club into a community, and a game into moments we carry with us long after we walk off court.
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