By Joanna Campe
This week’s results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis competition:
Junior Open Doubles (JOD8) BYE
After round six this team was sitting on top of the ladder.
This team had a BYE this week. The team are looking forward to playing Miller Park at home next week.
Junior Open Doubles (JOD9) v Mooroolbark Heights Green
After round six this team was sitting just outside the top four with no wins yet.
In the JOD section the team of four players play six double sets.
Lilydale was represented by Haady Aziz, Josh Stanway, Riley Clinton and Indianna Perrin.
Lilydale played well against the Mooroolbark team who are currently in second place on the ladder. Overall Lilydale were beaten six sets to zero but managed to win nine games to Mooroolbark Heights Green 36 games.
Open Rubbers (OR25) v Ferntree Gully
After round six this team was sitting on top of the ladder.
In the OR section the team of two players play one double set and a singles rubber- two single sets, with a third set played if one set all.
Lilydale was represented by Harry Trevillyan and Levi Daly.
Ferntree Gully won the opening double set. However, Lilydale came back strong in both the single rubbers. Lilydale won the day overall with a convincing four sets to one, with Lilydale winning 28 games to 11.
Junior Development (JDC2) v Seville
After round 6 this team was sitting on top of the ladder.
In this JDC section the teams play three double sets.
Lilydale was represented by Ivy Pieper, Ryan Taylor and Lachie Sweet.
It was a close match, however Lilydale won the day overall three sets to zero, with Lilydale winning 16 games to Seville 8.
Boy singles doubles (BSD2) v Balwyn Park
After round 6 this team was sitting in second place on the ladder.
In the BSD section the Boys play four double sets and four singles.
Playing against Balwyn Park it was going to be a close contest as Balwyn Park are currently sitting in third place on the ladder. It was a tight contest which resulted in each team winning four sets, however Lilydale won the day overall 37 games to Balwyn North 33.
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.
