Nottingham were successful in coming through the preliminary round against our close rivals Ashby.
After finishing level at lunch, the doubles being a long game and unfinished game our team, Chris Jackson, Kath Wright, Neal Bacon and Irmgard Finnigan all won their singles in the afternoon.
Result: Ashby 1 – 5 Nottingham
Paddy played through to the quarter finals of the main knockout, where he lost to David Maloof (USA, a subsequent finalist).
Both Ian and James competed in the Bowl, James met Jeff Soo (USA) in the final, James won the final playoff, another piece of silverware for the trophy cabinet.
Congratulations to Stephen Mulliner, the 2016 World AC champion.