YORK are the new leaders of IT Sports Mixed Tennis League division one after a comfortable win over Fulford.

Paul Whurr and Jill le Pla debuted for the first team and top-scored with 28 games, just ahead of Paul Blackett and Wendy Stirk.

Wigginton’s new first pairing of Ben Walker and Eleanor Bradshaw led their side to a good win at David Lloyd, taking 32 games.

Tom Cantrell and Sue Peach helped Poppleton to their first win at Wigginton in division two, winning two rubbers and halving with the unbeaten Chris Burnham and Sarah Blacker.

Wetherby Castlegarth top the table after winning at Rowntree Park led by unbeaten Jeremy Reddish and Becci Jones.

Sutton on Derwent drew with Wilberfoss in division three after Chris Hobson and Goldie Cosby won their final rubber in a close encounter.

Max Los and Lucy Collier had ensured they won their first match last week at Appleton Roebuck.

Cliffe are the new leaders after Luke Crowther and Kate Reader proved unbeatable against Bishopthorpe. Previous leaders Fulford found Sherburn too good, led by the unbeaten Tristan Gretton and Rachel Huggins.

Martin Pinfold and Breeda Gallagher helped Rowntree Park to stay top of division five after the visit of Fulford.

Riccall were pushed all the way at Alne but remain unbeaten thanks to top-scorers Andrew Dunning and Michelle Hall.

Wilberfoss’s Tim Hunt and Ros Latham amassed 32 games against Copmanthorpe to stay top of division six.

Wigginton won their first match, against David Lloyd, as Andrew Withers and Helen Brown matched the 26 games of third pair Ben King and Sandra Burley.

A strong Heworth side stayed top of division seven after winning at Stillington, Andy Cuttil and Monica Haritakis claiming 30 games.

Division nine leaders Wilberfoss are only one of two unbeaten sides. John Latham and Aileen Hunt were unbeatable with 27 games at Fulford.

Just two games separated Bishopthorpe and visitors Wigginton, the unbeaten Robert Field and Elizabeth Opie key for Bish.

New team David Lloyd saw Tony and Fiona White win 34 games at Wilberfoss as they top division ten.

Poppleton opened their season with a close win at Rufforth, Harry Bowden and Hannah Spencer unbeaten.

Richard Barwick and Julia Campbell were Appleton Roebuck’s leading scorers with 25 games as they saw off Fulford.