La Carreta 20th - 24th September 2017 View match information on the IC Council website > Result: IC of GB - Winners Venue: Bulgarian National Tennis Centre, Sofia The IC of GB ladies team beat the IC of France 2 -1 to win La Carreta Cup on the clay courts of the Bulgarian National Tennis Centre in Sofia. Frances Candy won her singles and Pat Wire & Libby Eden won the deciding doubles to win the title. The opening two days saw 3 – 0 victories over the Bulgarian 1st and 2nd teams. The IC of GB players were treated to a tour of Sofia city, an interesting experience that covered historical sites dating from the Roman period in 4000 AD. The British team also enjoyed lunch each day, a gala dinner and a special guest appearance from 3-time Wimbledon doubles Champion Paul McNamee who was visiting the Club. Thank you to the IC of Bulgaria for being wonderful hosts and for putting on a great event. Results Day 1 - Beat IC of Bulgaria II 3 - 0 Frances Candy beat Hristina Bratanova 6-0 6-0 Libby Eden beat Anelia Teneva 6-0 6-1 Libby Eden & Pat Wire beat Anelia Teneva & Blenika Djelepova 6-0 6-1 Day 2 - Beat IC of Bulgaria I 3 - 0 Frances Candy beat Hristina Tabakova 6-0 6-1 Libby Eden beat Elvira Georgieva 6-1 6-1 Libby Eden & Pat Wire beat Hristina Tabakova & Elvira Georgieva 6-0 6-1 Day 3 - Beat IC of France 2 - 1 Frances Candy beat Brigitte Cadoret 6-1 6-3 Libby Eden lost to Sophie Orsini 6-3 6-1 Libby Eden & Pat Wire beat Sophie Orsini & Brigitte Cadoret 6-2 6-2
In Memory of Two Special IC of GB Members John Curry CBE and Charles Trippe MBE In Memory of Two Special IC of GB Members John Curry CBE and Charles Trippe MBE