Of the top six players in the Black Country Thursday Night Singles League only three actually played in week 21. Leader Nick Fullwell began the night well with an 8-0 clean-sweep against Benjamin Hollowood but then suffered only his sixth defeat in 36 games when he lost 6-2 to Jamie Hughes. Prior to his game against Fullwell Jamie Hughes had won 6-2 against Justin Evans, 7-1 against James Davies and 8-0 against Danny Knight to see him move up one place in the table to third with 263 points from 31 games, twelve points short of second placed Rich Bowen who has played eight games more than Hughes. On the night Bowen beat Stella Sims 7-1and Martin Angell 8-0.

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2022-08-17