New champions at the Ladies Winchester Fives championships

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Bradfield College
Sunday, 4th June 2023

Ladies Rugby Fives champion Louise Mathias won the Ladies Winchester Fives Singles title for the first time, then won the Doubles with Savanna Leboff, also for their first time. Multiple Eton Fives champion Karen Hird won the Singles Plate and then the Doubles Plate with Maddy Raynor, to whom warmest thanks for organising and running this long-standing national event.

Scores

Singles 

Quarter-finals: Holly Nugent bt Maddy Raynor 11-8; Helena Tunks bt Savanna Leboff 11-7; Shinan Zhang bt Karen Hird 11-8
Semi-finals: Louise Mathias bt Nugent 11-3, 11-1; Zhang bt Tunks 11-3, 11-2
Final: Mathias bt Zhang 11-5, 11-3

Plate: Karen Hird bt Savanna Leboff 11-4, bt Maddy Raynor 11-5

Doubles

Round Robin

1st Savanna Leboff & Louise Mathias W3 45 pts; 2nd Helena Tunks & Shinan Zhang W1 41 pts; 3rd Karen Hird & Maddy Raynor W1 40 pts; 4th Holly Nugent & Martha Nugent W1 30 pts

Final: Leboff & Mathias bt Tunks & Zhang 12-11, 11-3

Plate: Hird & Raynor bt Nugent & Nugent 12-10, 10-12, 11-4

A first Ladies Winchester Fives Singles and Doubles title for Louise

The Singles finalists

Doubles champions for the first time

The Doubles finalists

The Plate finalists

The competitors

Post-event

Action from the final

Action from the Plate Final