Nice Britain gained bronze medals within the males’s and quad occasions on the wheelchair tennis World Staff Cup in Turkey.
Ben Bartram and Dahnon Ward beat France pair Geoffrey Jasiak and Gaetan Menguy respectively within the singles of the boys’s bronze medal play-off.
Greg Slade and Gary Cox beat Australia within the deciding doubles to complete third within the quad competitors in Antalya.
Australia compelled a decider when Benjamin Wenzel beat Andy Lapthorne after Slade had gained the opening singles match in opposition to Finn Broadbent.
“I am actually pleased and really happy with all our efforts this week,” stated Bartram.
“It is undoubtedly a really deserved bronze medal.”
Japan, who beat Britain within the semi-finals, defeated Chile within the closing to win the boys’s title.
The quad title was gained by the Netherlands, who beat Brazil within the closing. Britain misplaced 2-0 to Brazil within the semi-finals on Saturday.
“I am delighted to have come by, to win the bronze with the group and bounce again from the frustration of the semi-final in opposition to Brazil,” stated Slade, who, like Cox, secured his first World Staff Cup medal.
“We actually collected ourselves and went after it and performed some actually good tennis.”
The World Staff Cup is wheelchair tennis’ largest group competitors, and is the equal of the Davis Cup or Billie Jean King Cup.
The Netherlands additionally gained the ladies’s competitors, during which Britain have been overwhelmed by France within the bronze medal play-off.
Britain’s junior group of Ruben Harris and Lucas de Gouveia gained gold with each successful their singles matches within the closing in opposition to the USA.
