The draw for the club’s allocation of 16 pairs of tickets to this year’s Wimbledon championships was held after the AGM on Wednesday 17 April. Alex Bone from coaching partner Generation Tennis pulled the names from the barrel in front of around 40 FTC members in the Fishbourne Centre.

All the tickets have been accepted by the lucky members apart from two pairs – both Centre Court, on 3 July and 9 July – which will go into a redraw and the winners notified shortly.

Club members off to SW19 thanks to the club’s LTA affiliation this year are:

Centre Court:

James Willson, ladies final 13 July

Liz Dent, 11 July

Elizabeth Williams, 2 July

Brian Fitch, 1 July

Cynthia Burnett, 9 July (after redraw)

Nikki Holden, 3 July (after redraw)

No1 Court:

Cressida Williams, 10 July

Simon Fallon, 8 July

Paul Marshall, 5 July

Steven Kelsall, 4 July

Martin Davies, 11 July

Lainey Franks, 2 July

Lyn Smith, 12 July

No2 Court

Ben Brooks-Smith (junior), 5 July

Priscilla Pendle, 2 July

Lewis Minett, 9 July