Unfriendly weather can't stop Georgie taking tennis title
This time it was the ladies’ singles final, and, whoever the winner, there was going to be a new name on the honours board in the clubhouse.
Barbara Cordner was up against university student Georgie Hernon.
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Hide AdGeorgie won the first set 6-2 and was 5-2 up in the second set before Barbara managed to fight back to 5-5.
It was all to no avail, though, as Georgie sealed the title with a 7-5 win in the second set.
The strong wind meant that it was difficult to judge the weight of shot.
Some barely getting over the net while others flew out of the court.
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Hide AdIn a socially distanced award ceremony, Club President Graham Landom presented Georgie with her first trophy, to join her mum Jenny on the honours boards.
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