5HIT 5/17/08

Twelve players participated this Saturday. We changed the format this time so that each player had a different partner each round. I tried to create the teams to balance the playing levels based on our rating system. Here are the results:

Round 1
Rich and Zack d Rudy and Rickey 6-5
Louise and Sabrina d Carmel and Tina 6-2
Bob and Linda d Harry and Mike 6-3

Round 2
Rickey and Tina d Harry and Sabrina 6-4
Zack and Linda d Bob and Mike 6-0
Rich and Louise d Rudy and Carmel 6-3

Round 3
Carmel and Linda d Mike and Louise 6-3
Rich and Bob d Rickey and Harry 6-1
Rudy and Sabrina d Zack and Tina 6-2

RATING UPDATE

The following ratings are based on results from SHIT 5/3, 5/10 and 5/17. The ratings are calculated by taking the average of all the games won by each player.

RICH 6.00
LINDA 5.29
BILL G 5.00
ZACK 4.86
CARMEL 4.78
BOB S 4.67
RUDY 4.67
SABRINA 4.33
TINA 4.17
RICKEY 4.17
LOUISE 4.00
HARRY 3.50
MIKE H 3.20

Saturday - April 5, 2008

Nine players participated in the doubles matches. Raf and Carmel won in all three rounds. The results were as follows.

ROUND ONE

Raf/Carmel over Sue/Tina (6-3)
Rudy/Linda over Louise/Sabrina (6-3)

ROUND TWO

Raf/Carmel over Harry/Linda (6-3)
Louise/Sabrina over Sue/Tina (6-2)

ROUND THREE

Raf/Carmel over Louise/Sabrina (6-1)
Sue/Tina over Harry/Linda (6-1)

The player ratings that changed due to today's play are as follows:

Raf - 6
Rudy - 4.7
Harry - 3.9
Louise - 4
Carmel - 5.8
Tina - 4.2
Sue - 4.4
Sabrina - 4.4
Linda - 3.5

Saturday - March 30, 2008

Harry and Louise took first by winning in all three rounds. The results were as follows.

ROUND ONE

Harry/Louise over Bill/Linda (6-2)
Rudy/Bob over Zack/Tina (6-5)

ROUND TWO

Harry/Louise over Rudy/Bob (6-3)
Bill/Linda over Zack/Tina (6-3)

ROUND THREE

Harry/Louise over Zack/Tina (6-4)
Rudy/Bob over Bill/Linda (6-4)

The player ratings that changed due to today's play are as follows.

Bob S. - 5.6
Rudy - 4.7
Harry - 4.6
Zack - 4.5+
Bill - 4.5
Tina - 4.9
Louise - 4.3
Linda - 3.4

Saturday - March 22, 2008

Rudy and Bob S. took first by winning in all 3 rounds. The results were as follows.

ROUND ONE

Rudy/Bob S. over Zack/Louise (6-3)
Rickey/Sabrina over Bill/Linda (6-2)

ROUND TWO

Rudy/Bob S. over Rickey/Sabrina (6-2)
Bill/Linda over Harry/Louise (6-4)

ROUND THREE

Rudy/Bob S. over Bill/Linda (6-1)
Rickey/Sabrina over Harry/Louise (6-0)

The player ratings that changed due to today's play are as follows.

Rudy - 4.5+
Zack - 4.9
Harry - 4.5
Bob S. - 5.1
Rickey - 4.4
Bill - 4.3
Louise - 3.2
Sabrina - 4.3
Linda - 3.4

Saturday - March 1, 2008

Two teams, Sabrina/Carmel and Bob S./Louise, tied for first by winning in two of the three rounds. The results were as follows.

ROUND ONE

Zack/Linda over Sabrina/Carmel (6-5)
Bob S./Louise over Harry/Tina (6-4)

ROUND TWO

Bob S./Louise over Zack/Linda (6-2)
Sabrina/Carmel over Harry/Tina (6-3)

ROUND THREE

Harry/Tina over Zack/Linda (5-4) (Zack retired due to leg injury)
Sabrina/Carmel over Bob S./Louise (6-5)

The player ratings that changed are as follows.

Zack - 4.8
Harry - 4.9
Bob S. - 4.2
Louise - 4.3
Carmel - 5.8
Tina - 5
Sabrina - 3.9
Linda - 4.1

Saturday, February 9,2008

After several days of rainy weather this Saturday turned out to be sunny, calm and mild -- just perfect for tennis. We had four teams to play the standard format. Zack and Tina won all three rounds. Here are the round-by-round results:

Round 1
Zack and Tina defeated Bob and Sabrina 6-2
Harry and Carmel defeated Linda and Louise 6-1

Round 2
Zack and Tina defeated Harry and Carmel 6-5
Bob and Sabrina defeated Linda and Louise 6-5

Round 3
Zack and Tina defeated Linda nad Louise 6-1
Harry and Carmel defeated Bob and Sabrina 6-2

RAT was held at Bob Safer's place with players and guests from the 5HIT and 5MUT groups attending.

SATURDAY - JANUARY 26, 2008

We had an unexpected break in the days of rain that we are having. The courts were slightly damp when we started but they dried out during the Round One play.

The teams this week were as follows.

Zack and Linda
Bob and Louise
Larry and Tina
Harry and Sabrina

The first three teams listed above tied for first by winning in two out of the three rounds. The results were as follows.

ROUND ONE

Zack/Linda over Larry/Tina (6-5)
Bob/Louise over Harry/Sabrina (6-4)

ROUND TWO

Larry/Tina over Harry/Sabrina (6-2)
Bob/Louise over Zack/Linda (6-4)

ROUND THREE

Zack/Linda over Harry/Sabrina (6-2)
Larry/Tina over Bob/Louise (6-1)

The refreshments for both Zack and John's groups were hosted by Patrick and Sabrina at their house after tennis.

The player ratings that changed due to today's play are as follows.

Zack - 4.1
Larry - 5.6
Harry - 3.5
Bob S. - 3.9
Louise - 4.7
Tina - 4.1
Sabrina - 3.1
Linda - 3.4