ALEXIS Canter landed his first Grade 1 title of 2016 with victory in the doubles in Malaysia.

The Long Wittenham ace, 17, partnering Mikhail Sokolovskiy, beat Ye Cong Mo and Yibing Wu 7-6, 3-6, 10-6 in the final.

RACKETS manager COLIN Bennett won the open men's title without dropping a game in the fifth seniors event at his workplace, Virgin Active Oxford.

Sarah Widdowson was also flawless in clinched the ladies 45s crown.

Laura Bullmore and Paul Butcher regained their mixed title.

NORTH Oxford LTC begin their Aegon Team Tennis campaign on Sunday at home to Virgin Active Gloucester.

VIRGIN Active have been promoted to the Men's Premier Division of the Babolat Thames Valley Winter League.

RESULTS

BABOLAT THAMES VALLEY WINTER LEAGUE

Men – Div 1: Bicester B 3, Virgin Active 5.

Ladies – Div 1: Blewbury 4, Virgin Active 4. Div 2: Witney 8, Brackley 0.