Valiant efforts at Lilydale Tennis Club

L-R: Joshua Jamieson, Ryan Taylor and Alex Paladino. Picture: SUPPLIED

By Joanna Campe

Junior Open Singles Doubles 1 Lilydale v Park Orchards

After round 3 Lilydale was sitting outside the top 4 without a win yet for the season.

Lilydale was represented by Joshua Jamieson, Ryan Taylor and Alex Paladino.

Lilydale played at home this week against Park Orchards. The two teams were well matched and couldn’t be separated with the match ending in a draw with both teams winning 3 sets and 24 games each.

Result: 4-6, 0-6, 6-4, 6-0, 2-6, 6-2

Junior Open Singles Doubles 8 Lilydale v Selby

After round 3 Lilydale was sitting just outside the top 4 on the ladder.

Lilydale was represented by Haady Aziz, Olivia Mason and Ivy Pieper.

Lilydale played away this week against second-placed Selby. Lilydale played well but Selby eventually won the day 5 sets to 1 – winning 34 games to Lilydale 18.

Result: 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, 6-3, 6-1, 6-3

Open Rubbers 11 Lilydale v Montrose

After round 3 Lilydale was sitting outside the top 4 without a win yet for the season.

Lilydale Blue was represented by David Halkidis and Adam Johnson.

Lilydale played at home this week against Montrose. In a very evenly matched game, it was Montrose that eventually won the day 4 sets to 1– winning 30 games to Lilydale 22.

Result: 6-7, 3-6, 4-6, 3-6, 6-4, 0-1 (super tiebreak)

Open Rubbers 20 v Koonung Park

After round 3 Lilydale was sitting just outside the top 4 on the ladder.

Lilydale was represented by Levi Daly and Tim Bassett.

Lilydale played away this week against top-of-the-table team Koonung Park. Lilydale fought hard but were outplayed by Koonung Park on the day, who won the day 5 sets to 0 – winning 30 games to Lilydale 7.

Result: 6-3, 6-1, 6-0, 6-2, 6-1

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 enquires (Juniors and Adults) please contact Andrew at Pro Touch Tennis Academy ptta.com.au/contact.