Dan Maskell Tennis Trust
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VP Virginia Wade presented with her CBE badge

We were delighted to hear that one of our Vice Presidents, Virginia Wade was presented last week with the badge of Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) in recognition of services rendered to British Tennis and Charity. Virginia was named a recipient of a CBE in His Majesty The King’s

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Honours for our own legends at Eastbourne Open

On Thursday 25 June at the Eastbourne Open a very special group of people were inducted into the World Tennis Wheelchair Hall of Champions. Our very own Chairman Sue Wolstenholme OBE and Trustee Geraint Richards were honoured for having played a central role in shaping the sport. We offer a

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Wimbledon coin toss 2026

The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust is delighted to have been asked by the Wimbledon Foundation, the official charity of The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) and The Championships, to nominate an inspiring young tennis player to take part in this year’s coin toss at the wheelchair singles final. This

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Dan Maskell Tennis Trust Patrons Scheme

We are excited to announce details of our new Patrons Scheme The purpose of introducing a Patrons Scheme is to seek regular annual income for the Trust. We are a small charity and although we have been fortunate to identify new funding streams in recent years, these cannot be guaranteed. It

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Christmas tennis tree

Christmas Newsletter

As 2025 draws to a close we want to share with you our latest Newsletter and wish you all a wonderful Christmas. https://createsend.com/t/r-02E8E18078155A982540EF23F30FEDED

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East India Club Fundraiser

We are delighted to share that, through a collaboration between the East India Club Tennis Section and King’s College London, DMTT was selected as the charity partner for a fundraising dinner at the East India Club. Held on 27th of June, “The Wimbledon Dinner” was a great success raising over

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25k for 25 years!!

Thanks to the amazing generosity of supporters, we are so excited to announce that we raised £25,000 to celebrate the 25th year of our fundraiser Golf Day! You can read more about the day here.

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Lydia at Wimbledon

The Dan Maskell Trust involved in Wimbledon Coin Toss!

The Wimbledon Foundation, the official charity of The All England Lawn Tennis Club and The Championships, has nominated four charities to take part in this year’s coin toss tradition at the Singles and Wheelchair Singles Finals. Each charity, dedicated to breaking down barriers for young people in sport, has selected

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Elaine Paige

Our President, Elaine Paige becomes a Dame!

The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust is delighted to hear the wonderful news that our President, Elaine Paige has been listed in the King’s birthday honours list 2025. Elaine has received a Damehood for services to Music and to Charity. Whilst Elaine has said she feels ‘astonished’ to receive this honour,

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Major Online Auction Launched in Conjunction with eBay

From Thursday 24th August – Sunday 3rd September, DMTT is running an online auction on eBay to raise funds for our grant funding programme for people with disabilities who play tennis.