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Table tennis round-up: Roberts and Hurford hat-trick heroes for Sonning Comming & Peppard

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October 15, 2021
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Hat tricks from Jason Roberts and Neil Hurford saw Sonning Common & Peppard A 9-1 winners at Kingfisher B in Division One.

Malcolm Gregory picked up two wins over Kingfisher’s Stephen Leggett, while Neil Hurford only just got the better of Michael Stanners.

A good team performance saw Tidmarsh A defeat Sonning Common & Peppard C 6-4, Duncan Groves, Simon Barter and reserve Francois Durrand all winning twice, while Ed Lush managed a maximum for the Commoners.

Kingfisher A’s hot streak continued as they beat club mates Kingfisher D 10-0, Hari Gehlot, Martin Adams and Darren Jones all with trebles. Ian Cole’s hat trick helped Our Lady of Peace A to an 8-2 win at Kingfisher C, Ian beating Daniel McTiernan.

Despite a terrific win by Neil Hurford over Dmitry Karkamov, Sonning Common & Peppard A’s two man team slipped to a 7-3 defeat at the hands of title chasing Kingfisher A.

Despite a fine maximum from Graham Mendick Kingfisher D lost 6-4 against club mates Kingfisher C, Adrian Cretu just getting the better of Cath Venning and Emanuel Sandu edged out Jordan Haung.

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Steve Murgatroyd’s hat trick proved the difference as Our Lady of Peace A beat Sonning Common & Peppard C 6-4, Denise Weller beat Phil Davenport for the Commoners.

Alan Cumming got a treble as Kingfisher B won 8-2 at Tilehurst RBL A, Michael Stanners managing a comeback win over Pete Bradley.

Despite being held to a 5-5 draw away to Tidmarsh B, Our Lady of Peace B still topped the Division 2 table.

Ray Webb and Mike Aistrop scored two apiece for Tidmarsh, Francois Durand aiding their cause with a single, losing in five games to Darek Kaminski, with Louise Forster also winning once and Alistair Richardson twice, for OLOP.

A treble from Eric van Looy helped Tilehurst Methodists A secure their first win of the season, defeating Kingfisher G 7-3, Bill Stamatiou recording two wins and Masoud Ghabachi one win, although Kingfisher’s substitutes both won, Satej Jaywant winning twice and Huzeyfe Borazan once.

Kingfisher F won 8-2 against club mates Kingfisher E, Roger Pritchard and Ajai Kamath both scoring maximums, abetted by a single from Eapen John, who lost to Abhay Gore and Clive Gold but then defeated Andrew Adair, in his final set.

In another clash between Our Lady of Peace and Tidmarsh, this time between the C teams, OLOP emerged as 7-3 winners, thanks to a treble from Binit Bhaskar, a double from Pradeep Desh and a single from Kaan Kitay, Ian Wu’s brace and David Sheppard’s single earning the Tidmarsh team 3 points, Richard Hudson with nothing to show for his efforts.

Reading FC A continued their winning streak with a 6-4 victory over Sonning Common & Peppard D, Mark Jones winning twice for the Commoners, with teammates Danny Dockree and Angus Jones each winning once, while Mike Childs recorded another treble and Wayne Alleyne a double, for the Royals, Mike & Wayne also partnering up to win their third doubles.

In a top of the table clash, Reading FC A won 6-4 against Our Lady of Peace B, Mike Childs again the star with another treble, abetted by singles from Tony Alleyne and Wayne Alleyne, Tony defeating Dave Godfrey in the final set to seal the win.

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