By Joanna Campe
Tennis competition is back this week after the Christmas break.
All kids were keen to get back on the courts.
Round 10 results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis Competition.
Junior Open Doubles (JOD10) Lilydale v Seville
After round 9 Lilydale was sitting in fourth place on the ladder.
Lilydale was represented by Nenuka Withanage, Ivy Pieper, Lachie Sweet and Ollie McDonald.
Lilydale played away this week against the undefeated, top of the table Seville. In a very competitive match Seville won the day 5 sets to 1 – winning 34 games to Lilydale 20.
Result: 6-2, 6-4, 6-2, 4-6, 6-5, 6-1
Junior Open Singles Doubles (JOSD4) Lilydale v Gracedale Park
After round 9 Lilydale was sitting on top of the ladder.
Lilydale was represented by Alex Paladino, Ari Marappan, Adam Paladino and Ryan Taylor.
Lilydale played at home against Gracedale Park. Lilydale were too strong and won the day 8 sets to 0 – winning 48 games to 16.
Result: 6-11, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3, 6-2, 6-3, 6-1, 6-0
Open Rubbers 19 (OR19) Lilydale Green v Ferny Creek Blue
After round 9 Lilydale was sitting on top of the ladder.
Lilydale Green was represented by David Halkidis and Noah Burow.
Lilydale played at home against Ferny Creek, who are in third place on the ladder. In a very close match, it was Lilydale Green that eventually won the day 3 sets to 2 – winning 23 games to 17.
Result: 6-1, 3-6, 2-6, 6-1, 6-3
Lilydale Tennis club welcomes all players of any age and ability. For information on how to join Lilydale Tennis Club please visit play.tennis.com.au/lilydaletennisclub.
For all coaching enquiries (Juniors and Adults) please contact Andrew at Pro Touch Tennis Academy ptta.com.au/contact
