BROMSGROVE Ladies C were edged out by Stourbridge F in Division Six.

Ros Cooke and Lesley Hodson beat their opposite first pair 6-2, 7-5, but then went down 6-3, 7-5.

The second string of Lisa Rushton and Sheila Richardson won 6-4, 6-1 against Stourbridge’s thirds but lost to their firsts 6-3, 6-4.

Sue Murray and Sarah Davies convincingly beat their opposite pair 6-3, 6-4, but also went down to a strong Stourbridge second pair 6-1, 6-1. With the match balanced, Bromsgrove just lost 54-55 in games.

The Men’s C team were edged out 4-2 by Belbroughton A in Division Four and Bromsgrove Ladies E went down 5-1 to Worcester B.

On Saturday, the club is hosting a free session (12.30pm to 4.30pm). For details go to www.bromsgovetennisclub.co.uk