THE Herefordshire and Worcestershire Senior County Closed Tournament was held at Manor Park in Malvern.

Colin Bennett from Ross-on-Wye, who has been county champion for 12 years, had two close matches with Richard Tuck from Malvern in his round-robin and then against Jonathan Bradshaw from Worcester in the final to keep the trophy for another year.

Katie Miles from Barnt Green won the ladies trophy, beating Vicky Moffett from Manor Park.

RESULTS: Men’s open singles: Colin Bennett bt Jonathan Bradshaw 6-6 (7-5). Ladies’ open singles: Katie Miles bt Vicky Moffett 6-3. Men’s open doubles: Colin Bennett & Jonathan Bradshaw bt Richard Tuck & Charlie Crisp 7-6 (7-4). Ladies’ open doubles: Katie Miles & Dee Smith bt Joanna & Monika Kondratowicz 6-2, 6-3.

Veteran Events — Ladies’ singles: Pauline Fisher bt Dee Smith 6-3, 6-4. Ladies’ doubles: Pauline Fisher & Dee Smith bt Beverley Morris & Lynne Jones 6-1, 6-0. Men’s +55 doubles: Nick Hall & Malcolm Dicks bt Peter Sturrock & Chris Glover. Men’s +65 Doubles: Gary Jones & Mike Emery bt Ken Simmons & Roger Colley 6-3, 7-6.