TABLE TENNIS: Vikings champs again (From Oxford Mail)

TABLE TENNIS: Vikings champs again

11:00am Saturday 7th April 2012 in Other sport

VIKINGS A finally retained the Oxford and District Association’s Division 1 title after beating Bicester A and then Rutherford 9-1.

Jingyu Sun, Pavel Jaskolski and Alan Cherry recorded maximums on both occasions.

Jaskolski’s efforts for Vikings also landed him the Warner Cup – an award for the most wins in the top division.

Holton A completed their season with a 10-0 victory over British Rail, but they had to settle for the runners-up spot.

Andy Misseldine, Elson Costa and Mark Scott all signed off with maximums.

Vikings D beat Forum D 9-1 to seal the Division 2 title as Tony Wheeler and Bill Mason completed their season with maximums.

Bicester D’s David Badham won the Ted Arnold Shield for the most wins in Division 3.

In Division 4, Vikings G beat Vikings H 10-0 to take the runners-up spot.

RESULTS

Div 1: Vikings A 9 (A Cherry 3, J Sun 3, P Jaskolski 3), RAL 1; Holton A 10 (A Misseldine 3, E Costa 3, M Scott 3), British Rail 0; Vikings A 9 (P Jaskolski 3, J Sun 3, A Cherry 3), Bicester A 1; Vikings B 5, Forum C 5 (R Henderson 3).

Div 2: Vikings D 9 (B Mason 3, T Wheeler 3), Forum D 1; Forum D 10 (w/o), Gladiators A 0.

Div 3: Bicester D 6 (D Badham 3), Forum G 4.

Div 4: Vikings G 10 (T Bachkirova 3, C Ehrlich 3, J Tremayne 3), Vikings H 0.

LEADING PLAYERS

Div 1: P Jaskolski (Vikings A) 43 wins out of 48; J Sun (Vikings A) 42, 45; K Bushell (Forum A) 42, 48; A Cherry (Vikings A) 38, 45; M Scott (Holton A) 37, 45; E Costa (Holton A) 35, 42.

Div 2: P Humphrey (Begbroke) 38, 48; J Abungan (Bicester B) 34, 36; M Wagner (Vikings D) 34, 39; P Borrowdale (Vikings E) 34, 45; L Sumner (Bicester B) 33, 45; S Cox (Vikings C) 29, 45.

Div 3: D Badham (Bicester D) 41, 45; J Stott (Forum F) 40, 48; J Shardlow (Bicester C) 37, 39; S Price (Forum F) 34, 42; J Duncalfe (Forum F) 33, 48; M Harrison (Bicester C) 32, 36.

Div 4: P Guest (St James) 39, 48; J Rowan (Forum J) 37, 48; B Dobson (Holton B) 35, 45; B Ford (St James) 35, 48; T Bachkirova (Vikings G) 35, 48; E Carter (Forum L) 27, 48.