Congradulations to Remuera Men and Kohi Ladies who are the 2011 Caro Bowl champions

MEN 

Remuera  4                v          Blockhouse Bay 2

Daniel King-Turner     lost      Artem Sitak                 3-6,4-6

James Shortall             lost      Victor Romero            1-6,4-6

Martin Colenbrander   bt         Adam Thompson        4-6,6-4,7-5

Ross Murdoch             bt         Jackson Bodle             6-2,6-2

Prentice/King-Turner  bt         Sitak/Thompson          3-6,6-3 (tb10/6)

Shortall/Colenbrander bt         Romero/Bodle             6-7,7-6,(tb10/5)

WOMEN

Kohimarama  4          v          Royal Oak 2

Kairangi Vano             lost      Leela Beattie               3-6,0-6

Tracey O’Connor        bt         Nicola Kaiwai             4-6,7-6,6-3

Heidi Stewart              bt         Stacey Housley           6-2,7-5

Luci Barlow                bt         Mia Middleton            6-3,7-5

Vano/Stewart              lost      Beattie/Kaiwai                        5-7,4-6

O’Connor/Barlow       bt         Housley/Middleton     6-3,6-0

The semi finals of the Scarbro Caro Bowl saw some fantastic contests between the older experienced players and the young future players of the game.

Collinson Forex Kohimmarama women have been a very steady throughout the competition and deserve their place in the finals beating the Head Parnell team that have been tested throughout this season.  The talented Papi’s Wine Bar Royal Oak side defeated a very determined Futureproof Remuera side by 2 games producing some great tennis.

Kohimarama will host the Womens final next Friday 9^th November starting at6pm.

The dfkoswin grifiths Remuera Mens team are a solid team of experienced players and showed this experience by defeating a young Champagne Bollinger Pompallier side. ZapRestaurantsBlockhouseBaygained their finals position with a hard fought contest with a steady Head Parnell team.

Remuera will host the Mens finals nest Friday 9^th November starting at6pm.

Scarbro Caro Bowl  -  SEMI FINAL Results

MEN

Remuera  5                v          Pompallier 1

Daniel King-Turner     bt         Cameron Norrie          6-2,6-3

James Shortall             bt         Chester Espie              6-4,6-0

Matt Prentice              bt         Adam Staub                6-0,6-0

Ross Murdoch             lost      Stefan Williams           7-5,6-1

Prentice/King-Turner  bt         Staub/Susnjak             7-5,4-6 (tb10/3)

Shortall/Colenbrander bt         Norris/Espie                6-3,4-6,(tb10/7)

Blockhouse Bay  3 (winning draw) v Parnell 3

Artem Sitak                 lost      Anton Bettink             6-2,3-6,6-3

Victor Romero            lost      Mark Nielsen               7-6,6-2

Adam Thompson        lost      Steven Downs             5-7,7-6,7-6

Jackson Bodle             bt         Lance Pope                 6-2,6-2

Sitak/Thompson          bt         Bettink/Nielsen           6-4,6-4

Romero/Bodle             bt         Downs/Turner             2-6,7-6,(tb10/5)

FINALS: Remuera will host Blockhouse Bay at Remuera Friday 9^th December 6pm

WOMEN

Kohimarama  4          v          Parnell 2

Kairangi Vano             lost      Pavlina Nola                6-1,6-1

Tracey O’Connot        bt         Rewa Harriman           3-6,6-2,6-1

Heidi Stewart              bt         Davina Hosking          6-2,6-1

Luci Barlow

Vano/Stewart              bt         Davies/Davis               7-6,7-5

O’Connor/Barlow       bt         Peshev/Oaczian           6-2,6-4

Royal Oak 3 (winning draw)  v        Remuera 3

Leela Beattie               bt         Paige Hourigan           6-2,6-7,6-0

Nicola Kaiwai             bt         Brittany Teei               6-2,6-2

Stacey Housley           lost      Davina Mezxa Cordova  6-7,6-4,7-6

Mia Middleton            lost      Ashliegh Calder          6-4,6-1

Beattie/Kaiwai                        bt         Hourigan/Cordova      6-3,7-6

Housley/Drew             lost      Teei/Calder                  6-1,6-1

Finals: Kohimarama will host Royal Oak at Kohimarama Friday 9^th December 6pm

Semi-finals to be played FRIDAY 2^nd  DECEMBER 2011 at 6pm

There will be no playoffs for teams placed 5^th – 7^th. And as there is only seven teams there will be no relegation this season.

As we have not received all the hard copies from teams the results that are recorded by you on Top Dog are the results we have used.

Women                                                                                                                                    Venue

Collison Forex  KOHIMARAMA                 v              Zurich PARNELL                                                      KOHIMARAMA – 6.00pm

(wet weather alternative SCARBRO 4 – 6)

Papi’s Wine Bar  ROYAL OAK                  v              Futureproof REMUERA                                            ROYAL OAK –   6.00pm

                                                                                                                                    (wet weather alternative ASB TC 6 –

AS PER GUIDELINES

In semi finals and finals – if sets and games are tied then three tiebreaker singles are to be played to get an overall winner.

The three participants from each team that are to contest the tiebreaker are to be named within ten minutes after the completion of the last game and these three tiebreakers are all to start at the same time fifteen minutes after the completion of the last game.

Semi-finals to be played FRIDAY 2^nd  DECEMBER 2011 at 6pm

As per last season there will be no playoffs for teams placed 5^th – 8^th.  As with all other Promotion Relegation grades the bottom team/s are automatically relegated.

Where hard copies of results have not been received from teams the results that are recorded by you on Top Dog are the results we have used.

Men                                                                                                                  Venue

Dfk oswin griffiths REMUERA                    v              Champagne Bollinger POMPALLIER                        REMUERA – 6.00pm                                                                                                                                                                                                                (wet weather alternative SCARBRO TC 1 – 3)

Zap Restaurants BLOCKHOUSE BAY      v              Head PARNELL                                                       BLOCKHOUSE BAY – 6.00pm

(wet weather alternative BLOCKHOUSE BAY)

AS PER GUIDELINES

In semi finals and finals – if sets and games are tied then three tiebreaker singles are to be played to get an overall winner.

The three participants from each team that are to contest the tiebreaker are to be named within ten minutes after the completion of the last game and these three tiebreakers are all to start at the same time fifteen minutes after the completion of the last game.

With some interesting close matches on Friday it is now semi-final time!

Points tables are:

Men

Points: Remuera 51; Blockhouse Bay  39; Parnell 31; Pompallier 28; Cockle Bay 26; Royal Oak 21; Herne Bay 17; Campbell Park 11.

Women

Points: Kohimarama 41; Royal Oak 33; Remuera 28; Parnell 25; Glendowie 25; Pompallier 14; Campbell Park 2.

The Kohi Ladies and Remuera Men are the early pace setters after the third round of Caro Bowl 2011. Click here to see the updated points tables.

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Also this week the approved playing order has been updated with some interesting new names. Ellen Barry is a strong addition for Parnell, which also has Louise Oxnevad added to give the Parnell Women’s team some great depth. Check out the Women’s teams here or the Men’s approved playing order here.

The week 2 results have now been posted, a major talking point is the upset win of the Remuera Women, defeating the defending champion Parnell 4-2!  Click here for full week 2 women’s results.

Full men’s week 2 results.

All the week 1 SCARBRO Caro Bowl Tennis action is now online. Please refer to the menu above to find the 2011 draw, approved team playing order and week 1 results.

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The Mens semi-final draw is out:

DBB Merchant Bankers CAMPBELL PARK v Zap Restaurants BLOCKHOUSE BAY played at CAMPBELL PARK – 6.00pm (wet weather alternative TBA)

Head PARNELL v DFKoswin griffiths REMUERA played at PARNELL – 6.00pm (wet weather alternative TBA)

The Womens semi-final draw is:

Zurich PARNELL v Champagne Bollinger POMPALLIER played at PARNELL – 6.00pm (wet weather alternative TBA)

South Auckland Motors ROYAL OAK v Scarbro KOHIMARAMA played at ROYAL OAK –   6.00pm (wet weather alternative TBA   )