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Table tennis: Lush treble sees Sonning draw with Tilehurst

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In Division One a hat-trick from Ed Lush saw Sonning Common & Peppard B draw 5-5 with Tilehurst RBL A, Ed manging an excellent 11-3 11-2 12-10 win over Marc Brent.

Matt Isherwood managed a good 13-11 9-11 9-11 11-8 11-8 win over Keith Winter and Matt Stone also picked up a win after he beat Marc Brent 11-9 11-7 11-9. Tilehurst’s draw saw them climb up to sixth in the final table.

Tilehurst Methodists A gave their hopes of avoiding relegation from division 2 a boost with a 7-3 win at relegated Our Lady of Peace C with yet another maximum for Eric Van Looy.

The set of the night was between OLOP’s Pradeep Desh and Bill Stamatiou with Pradeep recovering from two games down to win 13-11 in the fifth.

Two days later Tilehurst Methodists were in action again at home to Tilehurst RBL B which resulted in a very hard fought 5-5 draw, a result which gives Tilehurst Meths a very good chance of avoiding relegation.

All but one set in this match went to four or five with the stand out two being the Methodists Jess Eassom recovering from 2-1 down to edge out John Willcocks 13-11 in the fifth.

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Then, in the clash between two of the three top players in the division, RBL’s Kate Maksimenko recovered from 2-1 down to beat Eric Van Looy 11-8 in the fifth.

Tidmarsh C narrowly missed out on promotion from division 3 after they could only beat their D team club mates 6-4.

As a result Springfield A finish second, courtesy of matches won after both teams finished level on 113 points.

The last match of the season in division 4 saw Sonning Common & Peppard E win 8-2gainst Sonning Common & Peppard F and as a result won the championship by two sets ahead of long time leaders Tilehurst Methodists C.

Anthony Reeve was the star by gaining a treble including an 11-7 9-11 3-11 11-13 11-5 win over Gerry Bacon while for the F team Graham Streets won twice including an 11-6 8-11 10-12 11-9 11-9 opening success over Jim Warren.

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