Veterans on tennis tours to SA

A number of Namibian veterans tennis players will participate in interprovincial tournaments in South Africa in the coming weeks. The first interpro team will go to South Africa this coming weekend. The following invitational 40-plus team will participate 14 to 18 April in Stellenbosch:

Men:
Grant Rau, Pietie Loubser (captain), Jannes Brandt.

Ladies:
Soekie Louw, Sonja Martens, Minda Kuschke.

• The veterans invitational 50-plus team will participate 5 to 9 May in Potchefstroom:

Men:
Danie van Vuuren, Eric Muller, Terence O’Flaherty (captain).

Ladies:
Amanda van Dyk, Rihetta Swart, Beryl Holder.

• The following veterans invitational 55-plus team will participate from 5 to 9 May in Klerksdorp:

Men:
Jan van Zyl (captain), Fram Malan, Victor Kulikowski.

Ladies: Anna-Marie van Reenen, Emmie Maritz, Ingrid van Graan.

Results of the veterans tennis tournament held last weekend:

Men Singles 35+:
Grant Rau beat Kallie Heese 4-6, 6-4, 6-3.

Men Singles 45+:
Eric Muller beat Terence O’Flaherty 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.

Men Singles 55+:
Jan van Zyl beat Moses Marthinussen 6-0, 6-2.

Ladies Singles 45+:
Amanda van Dyk beat Rihetta Swart 6-2, 6-1.
Ladies Singles 55+:
Beryl Holder beat Annamarie van Reenen 6-2, 6-0.

Mens Doubles: Winners 35+:
Grant Rau & Victor Rigby.

Winners 45+:
Terence O’Flaherty & Eric Muller.

Winners 55+:
Jan van Zyl & Andries Mouton.

Ladies Doubl es:

Winners 35+:
Minda Kuschke & Guliana Palmhert.

Winners 45+:
Amanda van Dyk & Rihetta Swart.

Winners 55+:
Beryl Holder & Mari- Anne Basson.