ABINGDON’S Alexis Canter has made the semi-finals of the Tashkent ITF Juniors in Uzbekistan with a hardfought 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 win over Sharobbidin Abzalov.

Canter, seeded third, faces Saida’lo Saidkarimov today.

At the British Tour in Edgbaston, Oxford’s Lucy Brown reached the semi-finals before losing to Mariam Bolkvadze, 6-2, 1-6, 6-4.

In the Thames Valley Winter League, Oxford City Ladies need a draw in their last match against Wantage to secure the Division 1 title.

They stretched their lead to five points after beating Cholsey 6-2.

Wantage have secured the second promotion spot after a 5-3 win against Witney B.

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Faringdon secured promotion to Men’s Division 1 with an 8-0 win over Witney C.

RESULTS

Mens Prem Div: North Oxford 8, Thame 0.

Div 1: Abingdon B 6, Marlow 2; Benson 6, Thame B 2; North Oxford C 2, Bicester 6; Witney B 3, Wantage 5; Wychwoods 6, David Lloyd B 2.

Div 2: Appleton 5, Abingdon C 3; Banbury 4, Virgin Active B 4; Faringdon 8, Witney C 0; Oxford Sports C 7, Oxford City B 1.

Ladies Div 1: Banbury WE 4, Oxford Sports 4; North Oxford 4, Portcullis 4; Oxford City 6, Cholsey 2; Virgin Active 6, Banbury 2; Wantage 6, Witney 2.

Div 2: Benson 2, Faringdon 6.