DROITWICH'S Aegon Tennis League men’s B team finished their Division Three campaign in third place with a 4-2 win at Ombersley A.

After Eric Cartelet lost 6-3, 6-0 and John Moran 6-3, 6-1 in the singles Ben Steel hit back 6-2, 6-2 and Dave Lamb 6-0, 6-2.

Droitwich dominated the doubles through Cartelet and Moran 7-6, 6-3 and Steel and Lamb 6-4, 6-3.

The Aegon C team finished fourth in Division Four after a championship tie-break defeat to Manor Park C on drawing 3-3.

There were singles wins for Chris Passey 6-0, 6-1 and Neil Bates 7-6, 3-6, 1-0 but Kevin Hodges fell 6-2, 6-3 and Bruce Turner 6-4, 0-6, 1-0.

Bates and Turner triumphed 7-6, 7-6 in the doubles but Passey and Hodges lost 6-1, 6-2 before Droitwich dropped the tie-break 10-8.

The A team finished fourth in Division Two after losing 5-1 to champions Bewdley.

Joe Maidment grabbed the only win in the singles 6-2, 6-3. James Nam lost 6-1, 6-3, Ian Bowman 6-2, 5-7, 1-0, Rich Clive 6-3, 6-3, Nam and Bowman 6-0, 6-3 and Maidment and Clive 3-6, 6-4, 1-0.

The men’s A team had a Herefordshire and Worcestershire Summer League Division One winning draw at home to Worcester B as Mark Jones and Lee Cowan triumphed 7-6, 3-6, 6-3 and 6-3, 6-1.

Matt Baker and Nam won 6-2, 6-4 but then fell 6-4, 4-6, 6-2. Maidment and Moran lost 6-1, 6-1 and 6-2, 4-6, 6-2.

The F team lost 5-1 at home to leaders Bromsgrove F in Division Nine East. Martin Adams and Mark Alexander won 6-2, 6-2 and lost 7-5, 6-2.

Roger Satterthwaite and Chris Day went down twice in straight sets while Steven Whittaker and Paul Webber lost 6-2, 6-2 and 6-1, 6-3.

The E team had a winning draw at Bromsgrove G to move up to fourth.

Richard Probyn-Skinner and Nigel Hughes won 6-1, 6-3 and 7-5, 6-0 while Phil Woodhouse and John Jenkins triumphed 6-4, 6-3 and lost 2-6, 6-4, 6-1. Sam Reavey and Mark Venables lost 6-3, 6-3 and 6-3, 6-2.

Droitwich mixed D team lost 4-0 at Bodenham in Division Five West.

Ian Ross and Diane Owen fell 6-1, 6-3 and 6-4, 6-1 and Steven Richardson and Liz Fielden 6-0, 6-3 and 6-4, 6-0.