Round ten for tennis

The Lilydale and Monbulk kids all together. Left to right - Ryan, Adam, Josh, Ollie, Ben and Ben. (Supplied)

By Joanna Campe

Round 10 results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis Competition.

Junior Open Singles Doubles 1 Lilydale v Monbulk

After round 9 Lilydale was sitting outside the top 4 without a win yet for the season. Lilydale was represented by Adam Paladino, Joshua Jamieson and Ryan Taylor. Lilydale played at home this week against top four team Monbulk. Lilydale started well winning the first doubles. All sets were competitive with Monbulk taking the points 5 sets to 1 – winning 33 games to Lilydale 20.

Result: 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 1-6, 3-6, 1-6

Junior Open Singles Doubles 8 Lilydale v Upwey South

After round 9 Lilydale was sitting just outside the top 4 on the ladder. Lilydale was represented by Olivia Mason, Ivy Pieper and Brodie Manger. Lilydale played away this week against top of the table team Upwey South. Lilydale played well and had some great rallies across all sets. Upwey proved too strong on the day taking 6 sets to 0 – winning 36 games to Lilydale 11.

Result: 6-0, 6-3, 6-2, 6-1, 6-1, 6-4

Open Rubbers 11 v Warrandyte Blue

After round 9 Lilydale was sitting outside the top four without a win yet for the season. Lilydale was represented by David Halkidis and Adam Johnson. Lilydale played at home this week against Warrandyte. In a very competitive match, it was Lilydale who came away with their first win of the season 3 sets to 2– winning 22 games to 21.

Result: 6-4, 6-1, 6-4, 2-6, 2-6

Lilydale Tennis club welcomes all players of any age and ability. For information on how to join Lilydale Tennis Club please visit www.play.tennis.com.au/lilydaletennisclub. For all coaching enquires (Juniors and Adults) please contact Andrew at Pro Touch Tennis Academy www.ptta.com.au/contact