Elver beats brother to lift tenth title Rosie Jago and Peter Elver regained titles at the Dawlish senior club finals with Elver capturing the men's singles crown for the tenth time after beating his brother, Robert 6-4, 6-3.

From: Herald Express (Torquay UK) | Date: September 29, 2007 | Copyright information

Rosie Jago and Peter Elver regained titles at the Dawlish senior club finals with Elver capturing the men's singles crown for the tenth time after beating his brother, Robert 6-4, 6-3.

Results

Peter Elver did well to deny Alex Dashwood 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 in the semi-finals.

"That really was a very close match and could have gone either way," said the champion.

In the ladies' final, an all-Jago affair saw Rosie beat sister Charlotte 6-2, 6-2 after finishing runner-up 12 months ago.

Both ladies then played their part in the best final of the day when Peter Elver and Rosie Jago beat Robert Elver and ...

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