Helensburgh Tennis Club’s men’s first team gained promotion to the West of Scotland Second Division after a brilliant win away to Bishopbriggs.
All three couples took a while to get used to the blaise surface with first couple Fraser Fulton and David Reid narrowly winning their opening set 7 – 5.
They had no problems in the next two sets winning them 6 – 1, 6 – 2.At second couple Alan MacBeath and Stephen Lewis had a marathon match taking the opening set 6 – 4 and sets 2 and 3 going all the way to the tie break.
In the second set the boys were behind 1 – 4 but they fought back to take it 7 – 5.The tie break was going with serve until, at match point, the Bishopbriggs first serve went wide just missing the tramline and their second serve hit.
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