Legends take ten; Gillam helps Spin Doctors share ten
An unbeaten Katy Gillam helped secure a draw, Legends swept Valkyrie, and Gladiators won every singles in a 9–1 away result.
Coverage: 12–18 October 2026Published Last updated
Legends took ten against Valkyrie but found Globetrotters a different proposition in their rearranged fixture. Elsewhere, Katy Gillam’s treble earned Spin Doctors a share, while Gladiators swept the singles at Mallards.
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Katy Gillam
Woburn Sands Spin Doctors
Gillam won all three singles and shared a five-game doubles victory with Anne Papworth as Spin Doctors drew 5–5 with Rockets. Against Christine Day she recovered from 1–2 to win 11–5 in the fifth. Wins over Jacques Lumb and Lynne Griffiths completed a return involved in four of her team's five points.
Supporting MKTTL scorecardLeighton Buzzard GlobetrottersLillingstone Lovell Legends
Leighton Buzzard Globetrotters beat Lillingstone Lovell Legends 7–3 in the rearranged fixture. Thomas Hon won all three singles, including a five-game win over Angus Culley. Tejesh Devireddy added two, and Darren Tompkins won twice for Legends, beating Justin Collier in five. The match moved from 9 to 16 October; its existing official scorecard link is retained.
Official MKTTL scorecardMursley MallardsGreenleys Gladiators
Greenleys Gladiators won 9–1 at Mursley Mallards. Joseph McMahon, William Owles and Benjy McMahon each took three singles. Owles needed five against Mark Gadd, as did Benjy McMahon against Mary Knowles. Mallards won the doubles: Gladiators’ singles sweep did not quite become a complete team sweep.
Official MKTTL scorecardLillingstone Lovell LegendsNewport Pagnell Valkyrie
Lillingstone Lovell Legends beat Newport Pagnell Valkyrie 10–0. Angus Culley, Andy Phillips and Darren Tompkins each won three singles. Andy Phillips won each of his singles in straight games. Jasper Swynnerton took games from both Culley and Tompkins, but Legends completed the division’s outright largest winning margin, distinct from Gladiators’ 9–1.
Official MKTTL scorecardMilton Keynes RocketsWoburn Sands Spin Doctors
Milton Keynes Rockets and Woburn Sands Spin Doctors finished 5–5. Katy Gillam won three singles, coming from 1–2 to beat Christine Day in five. Jacques Lumb and Day won two each for Rockets. Irene Foster added a five-game win against Lynne Griffiths, and Spin Doctors’ doubles success supplied their fifth rubber.
Official MKTTL scorecardThree unbeaten Gladiators, three unbeaten Legends and Gillam’s treble in a draw: impressive individual records came with different team outcomes, and all deserve their place in the edition.
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