Constantin gives Phoenix six; Benson does the same for Topspin
Two 6–4 wins leaned on unbeaten singles players, while Crusaders and Sharks earned their wider margins through similarly decisive contributions.
Coverage: 12–18 October 2026Published Last updated
Division One’s four fixtures all produced winners, but the narrowest two demonstrate how a singles treble can hold a team result together without making the whole evening straightforward.
Player of the Week
Andy Pearson
Milton Keynes Sharks
Pearson's unbeaten singles return contained two fifth-game wins in Sharks' 7–3 victory. Julie Snowdon led him 2–1 before he recovered to win 11–6 in the fifth; Adam Snowdon also led 2–1 before losing the decider 9–11. Pearson added a four-game win over Andy Smith and shared the doubles success with Rupert Greyling.
Supporting MKTTL scorecardChackmore HasbeensMilton Keynes Phoenix
Milton Keynes Phoenix won 6–4 at Chackmore Hasbeens. Ioan Constantin took three singles; Alan Bolding and Gerald Ridgway added one each. Ridgway’s success against Andy Whitehead required an 11–9 fifth after trailing 1–2. Bub Burman won two for Hasbeens. Phoenix’s doubles win provided the sixth rubber alongside those five singles.
Official MKTTL scorecardGreenleys CrusadersLeighton Buzzard Avengers
Greenleys Crusaders beat Leighton Buzzard Avengers 8–2. Sanav Sethi won three singles, supported by two each from Micky Shun Hang Lung and Yevhenil Bohrieiev. Lung’s win over Andy King was a recovery from two games down, completed 11–9 in the fifth. King and Richard Hardy supplied Avengers’ two singles successes.
Official MKTTL scorecardMilton Keynes PumasMilton Keynes Sharks
Milton Keynes Sharks won 7–3 at Milton Keynes Pumas. Andy Pearson completed an unbeaten return, but Julie and Adam Snowdon both took him to fifth games. Pearson beat Adam 11–9 in the decider after trailing 1–2. Julie won twice for Pumas, including an 11–7 fifth against Derick Rodrigues, while Rupert Greyling added two for Sharks.
Official MKTTL scorecardMilton Keynes TopspinGreenleys Princes
Milton Keynes Topspin beat Greenleys Princes 6–4 with Michael Benson winning three singles. He also partnered Mervyn Kelly to a four-game doubles victory, including a 16–14 second game. Ricky Jackson and Saravana Kumar won two singles each for Princes. Kelly’s five-game win over Anand Keshav helped Topspin assemble the five singles they needed alongside the doubles.
Official MKTTL scorecardPhoenix and Topspin each won five singles plus the doubles. Their unbeaten players supplied the foundation; the additional contributions supplied the team victories.
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