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Lilydale scores first wins of the season



Round 2 results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis Competition.

Junior Open Doubles (JOD10) Lilydale v Yarra Glen

After round 1 Lilydale was sitting outside the top 4 with no wins recorded yet.

Lilydale was represented by Haady Aziz, Nenuka Withanage, Lachie Sweet and Ollie McDonald.

Lilydale played away this round against Yarra Glen. For the second week in a row it was another exciting and close match. In the end Lilydale recorded their first win of the season, winning 28 games to 26.

Junior Open Singles Doubles (JOSD4) Lilydale v Warrandyte

This team started the season with a BYE.

Lilydale was represented by Ari Marappan, Rishabh Chowdhury, Joshua Jamieson and Ryan Taylor.

Lilydale played away this round against Warrandyte. In a very even match it was Lilydale that eventually won the day 5 sets to 3 – winning 44 games to 37.

Result: 4-6, 7-6 (7-2), 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 2-6, 2-6

Open Rubbers 19 (OR19) Lilydale Green v Mt Evelyn

After round 1 Lilydale was sitting on top of the ladder after a convincing win last week.

Lilydale was represented by David Halkidis and Noah Burow.

Lilydale played at home this round against Mt Evelyn. In a very close match it was all even with both teams winning 3 sets each – however Mt Evelyn won the day winning 24 games to Lilydale 21.

Result: 1-6, 6-2, 1-6, 0-1 (super tiebreak), 7-6, 6-3

Open Rubbers 25 (OR25) v Koonung Park

After round 1 Lilydale was sitting in fourth place on the ladder.

Lilydale was represented by Levi Daly and Tim Bassett.

Lilydale played at home this round against Koonung Park. In a very exciting match, it was Lilydale that won the day overall 5 sets to 1 – winning 27 games to 17.

Result: 7-5, 6-0, 6-1, 0-6, 7-5, 10-1 (super tiebreak)

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

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