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The outgoing coach at Albany Lawn Tennis Club believes the standard of young players in the Isle of Man bodes well for the future.
Colin Hanbidge, a former coach of Andy and Jamie Murray, is leaving after nearly four years as club coach, during which he has been the driving force behind several initiatives.
Players got together at the weekend to say farewell to Colin, who says tennis among the Island's youngsters is thriving:
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