Mixed Doubles Report

Competitions Secretary Rob Burroughs teamed up with Cheryl Caswell to win the 2024 Mid Shropshire Mixed Doubles. They beat Sian Skelton and Scott Harries 7 in the final after going 8-2 and 18-5 up to come out on top of 10 entries.

In the Semi Finals Cheryl and Rob edged past Jackie and Stuart Rutter 20, coming back from 10-3 and 18-12 down. Sian and Scott beat Pauline Wilson and Andy Morgan 15 after being 10-8 down.

The Quarter Finals saw Cheryl and Rob beat Helen Clee and John Clarke 10 from 6 across. Jackie and Stuart defeated Carleen Doody-Millington and Pete Millington 18 after surviving a late fightback from being 20-8 up. Sian and Scott beat Lucy Evans and Tony Garmson 3 after running out from 8-3 up, while Pauline and Andy overcame Shavourne and Paul Osbourne 17, coming back from 11-4 down and running out from 17-14 behind.

The two prelims saw Cheryl and Rob defeat Carol and Steve Faulkner 11 by running out from 14-11 up, and Helen and John got past Lisa Pessall and Nick Davies 19 by recovering from 14-4 behind.

Thank you to Bridgnorth for hosting today, and to all those who entered and helped to measure and mark.

Full results are here.

Thank you to Pauline Wilson and Jackie Rutter for taking the pictures below.

Cheryl Caswell and Rob Burroughs with the trophy.
The Finalists Scott Harries & Sian Skelton and Cheryl Caswell & Rob Burroughs.