By Joanna Campe
Round 10 results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis Competition. After the extended Christmas break it was a welcome return for two of our teams.
Junior Open Singles Doubles 3
After round 9 Lilydale was sitting on top of the ladder. Unfortunately for the boys, this week was a BYE. They will be keen to get back on the court next week!
Junior Open Singles Doubles 7 v Nunawading
After round 9 Lilydale was just outside the top four.
Lilydale was represented by Haady Aziz, Ivy Pieper and Brodie Manger.
Lilydale played away this week against Nunawading who are placed third on the ladder. Lilydale played well and fought hard. Nunawading were too strong and won the day 6 sets to 0 – winning 36 games to Lilydale 15.
Result: 6-3, 6-2, 6-1, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4
Open Rubbers 14 v Yarra Glen
After round 9 Lilydale was sitting in fourth place on the ladder.
Lilydale was represented by Noah Burow and Rishabh Chowdhury.
Lilydale played away this week against Yarra Glen. Lilydale started well, winning the opening doubles set. The day was very competitive, with Lilydale eventually taking the points 4 sets to 1 – winning 26 games to Yarra Glen 20.
Result: 3-6, 4-6, 2-6, 6-2, 4-6, 1-0 (super tiebreak)
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
