By Joanna Campe
Round 12 results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis competition.
Junior Open Singles Doubles (JOSD4) v Box Hill North
After round 11 this team was sitting outside the top four with one win so far this season.
Lilydale was represented by Joshua Jamieson, Ari Marappan, Adam Paladino and Alex Paladino.
Lilydale played at home this week against Box Hill North. It was a close match, but Lilydale eventually came out on top 5 sets to 3 – winning 39 games to 32.
Result: 3-6, 6-2, 7-6, 6-2, 1-6, 6-0, 6-4, 4-6
Junior Open Doubles (JOD8) v Heathmont
After round 11 this team is sitting just outside the top four on the ladder.
Lilydale was represented by Alex Bowyer, Ivy Pieper, Lachie Sweet and Ryan Taylor.
Lilydale played at home this week against Heathmont who are sitting in third place on the ladder. It was a tough match for Lilydale who fought hard but went down 1 set to 5 – with Heathmont winning 33 games to Lilydale 17.
Result: 4-6, 3-6, 2-6, 2-6, 6-3, 0-6
Open Rubbers 24 (OR24) v BYE
This team had a BYE – so will be keen to get back on the court next week, playing at home against Miller Park.
Result: BYE
Open Rubbers 20 (OR20) v Miller Park
After round 11 this team is sitting just outside the top four on the ladder.
Lilydale was represented by Levi Daly and Tim Bassett.
Lilydale played away against Miller Park. Lilydale played well but Miller Park were too strong on the day and won 5 sets to 0 – winning 30 games to Lilydale 10.
Result: 6-2, 6-4, 6-3, 6-1, 6-0
Open Rubbers 14 (OR14) v Blackburn
After round 11 this team was sitting outside the top four with one win so far this season.
Lilydale was represented by James Buckland and Alex Jerin.
Lilydale played at home against Montrose who are sitting in third place on the ladder. Lilydale fought hard and started well in the doubles going down 7-6 in the tiebreak. In the end we were beaten 5 sets to 0, with Montrose winning 31 games to 11.
Result:
Open Rubbers 13 (OR13) v Wantirna Blue
After round 11 this team was sitting outside the top four with one win so far this season.
Lilydale was represented by Noah Burow and David Halkidis.
Lilydale played at home this week against Wantirna Blue. Lilydale fought hard but in the end were beaten 5 sets to 0, with Wantirna Blue winning 30 games to 4.
Result: 3-6, 7-6, 0-6, 8-10 (super tiebreak), 3-6, 1-6
Lilydale Tennis club welcomes all players of any age and ability. For information on how to join Lilydale Tennis Club please visit https://play.tennis.com.au/lilydaletennisclub.
For all coaching enquiries (Juniors and Adults) please contact Andrew at Pro Touch Tennis Academy https://www.ptta.com.au/contact
