TENNIS star Alice Richardson was in inspired form to scoop three titles at the five-day Herefordshire and Worcestershire Junior Tennis Championships in Malvern.

Richardson, of Barnt Green Tennis Club, won the U18s girls singles, U16s girls doubles and U18s mixed doubles at Manor Park Sports Club last week.

The 16-year-old also lost in the final of the U16s girls singles.

In the U18s singles, Alice defeated fellow club player Katherine Fisher, of Redditch, 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 before partnering Fisher to U16s girls doubles success, beating Alice Huskinson and Gemma Snape 6-1, 6-1.

Richardson completed her treble with partner Chris Warner from Pershore in the U18s mixed doubles, winning 6-1, 6-4 against S Fieldhouse and S Cowie.

Her U16s singles defeat came at the hands of doubles partner Fisher 6-3, 7-6.

Elsewhere at the event, which attracted 184 players, Bromsgrove's Megan Resse and Siobhan Gordon of Hereford narrowly defeated Nancy and Faye Tezise 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 in the U14s girls doubles.

In an all-Bromsgrove encounter, Rachael Mack beat Zoe Ashman 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 to land the in the U12s girls singles.

The pair then teamed up to defeat Chelsea Gordon and Jazzamay Drew 6-0, 6-1 in the U12s girls doubles.