Former county schools' champion Nicola Patrick notched her first Oxfordshire restricted ladies' singles title at Oxford University.

Known as Carder before she married, the Windrush player recorded three-game wins in both the semi-final against Natalie Ng and the final over Kathryn Schutterlin.

James Buffam, from Surrey and now a student at Oxford University, won the men's singles without dropping a game in the competition.

He disposed of Oxford Brookes player Joe Griffiths (Gloucs) 21-13, 21-11 in the final.

Dave Buckingham and Dave Soanes claimed their sixth successive men's doubles title with a 21-9, 21-11 final win over Buffam and James Barclay.

Alison Rose and Amanda King won the women's doubles for the fourth year in a row, beating Sarah Torgersen and Schutterlin.

Soanes and Amanda King retained the mixed title against Buckingham and Torgersen.

PLATE RESULTS

Men's singles: R Griffiths bt F Jafari 21-17, 21-8. Women's singles: K Wilson bt A Riches 21-12, 21-14. Men's doubles: P Browning & A Aldington bt W Green & C Burden 21-19, 21-13. Women's doubles: A Riches & A Wearing bt N Ng & K Shuttleworth.

OXFORDSHIRE 3rd lost 10-5 to Berkshire 2nd in their opening County Championship Division 3B match at Bartholomew School, Eynsham.

The teams were level at 2-2 after the singles with wins from Oxford Brookes student Joe Griffiths and Kathryn Schutterlin, and then 4-4 as the doubles began.

But it was all downhill from there as Simon Alexander and Becky Foster provided their only other win in the mixed doubles.

PARK are riding high at the top of Division 3 of the Five Disciplines League after posting a 243-215 win over Gosford Hill B in the first round of matches at Witney.

Ekterina Smirnova excelled with singles and doubles wins.

RESULTS

Div 3: Gosford Hill B 215, Park 243; Evenlode A 214, Evenlode B 201; Cramic 196, Bicester 220.

DAVE Soanes and Colin Campbell anchored a 5-4 win by Headington A over Oxford A in Men's Division 1 of the Oxford and District League.

RESULTS

Women's Div 1: Headington A 6, North Abingdon 0; Leys A 5, North Abingdon 1; Leys A 5, Gosford Hill 1; Abingdon A 6, Evenlode A 0; Evenlode A 1, North Abingdon 5. Div 2: Park 0, Windrush B 6; Leys B 2, Wantage 3. Div 3: Harwell 3, Abingdon B 3.

Men's Div 1: Evenlode A 1, Abingdon A 8; Headington A 5, Oxford A 4; Evenlode A 3, North Abingdon A 6. Div 3: Oxford B 8, Abingdon C 1; Park B 8, Windrush C 1. Div 4: Leys B 6, Bicester B 5, Leys B 5, St Clements 4.

Mixed Div 1: Park A 4, Abingdon A 5. Div 3: Gosford Hill B 6, Leys B 3; Gosford Hill B 2, Evenlode B 7. Div 4: Harwell 1, Evenlode C 8; Long Crendon 2, Evenlode C 7.

WALLINGFORD AND DISTRICT THREE DISCIPLINES LEAGUE

Div 1: Harwell A 225, Abingdon A 283; North Abingdon 167, Abingdon A 300.

Div 2: Park A 288, Harwell B 231; Harwell B 282, St Clements B 288; Evenlode C 221, Evenlode B 298; Evenlode B 280, Evenlode C 233.

Div 3: Abingdon C 261, Park B 223; Abingdon C 272, Wantage 210.