Recap

Today’s match is the quick reverse of last week with the Hunters 2 team (Home) taking on the Hunters 1 team (Away). The first rubber kicked off with Neil Porter / Lee Rickard (Hunters 2) against Antonio Hui / Shahid Mirza (Hunters 1), with an excellent victory going to the 2^nd team in the relative comfort of straight games. Meanwhile Simon Piercy / David Pugh (Hunters 2) challenged Michal Helis / Wing To (Hunters 1), this time the 1^st team taking a straightforward win.

With honours even, the opposite fixtures were a much closer match up, with both going to 3 games, however Hunters 1 edged both in the 3^rd game to put them 3-1 up in rubbers.

The first split pitched David / Lee against Shahid / Wing. Again another close rubber going to 3 games, the 1^st team getting the better in a close final game finishing 19-21.

The final split game also went to three games, this time Simon / Neil for Hunters 2 getting the better of Michal / Antonio 21-16 in the last game.

Final score Hunters 1 win 4 rubbers to 2. A very respectable result for the 2^nd team, with 2 rubbers and 7 games won on the night.

Shot of the night goes to Antonio who pulled off an amazing return winner of David’s net smash from point blank range, to win a round of applause from everyone in the hall.