BTA holds Mixed Doubles tourney

The Bahrain Tennis Academy (BTA) held the third edition of a one-day Social Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament at the Dilmun Club in Saar with current title holder Pradeep Nathoo, partnered with Janey MacKay, came up against former finalists Lyn Barrie and Nariman Al Zan and claiming the gold medals and the “BTA Torch” perpetual trophy following a 4-0 games win.

In the play-off for the third place bronze medal, Nameer Hudhud and Annie were too strong for Michael Salmon and Sally Meikle winning 4-0 games. The one-day event, specifically targets new and recreational players and was played with a slightly slower ball to give players more time to react. All teams played short matches against all other teams and at the end of the round robin stage the top four teams played for the medals.