MICHAEL Austin won the Lymm Open Men's Singles Tennis Championship for the fourth year in a row after defeating doubles partner Sean Dunstan.

The 18-year-old met Dunstan in the final for the second year in a row but it was a much closer contest this time.

Austin clinched the first set 6-3 but Dunstan came storming back to win the second set 6-3, taking the match into a final set that Austin won 6-3.

Austin and Dunstan teamed up to win the men's doubles with a 7-6 6-1 victory against Sam Close and Mark Mumford.

Highly talented 11-year-old Kim Schmider was victorious in the women's singles, women's doubles and mixed doubles events.