By Joanna Campe
Round 3 results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis Competition.
Junior Open Singles Doubles 1 Lilydale v Monbulk
Lilydale was sitting outside the top four without a win yet for the season.
Lilydale was represented by Adam Paladino, Ari Marappan and Joshua Jamieson. Monbulk was represented by Ollie Barnard, Ben Daly and Henry Larkin.
Lilydale played away this week against fourth placed Monbulk. Lilydale fought hard with some terrific rallies played throughout the day, but Monbulk were too strong winning 6 sets to 0 – winning 38 games to Lilydale 16.
Result: 7-6 (7-5), 6-1, 6-2, 6-2, 6-0, 7-5
Junior Open Singles Doubles 8 Lilydale v Upwey South
Lilydale was sitting in fifth position on the ladder.
Lilydale was represented by Haady Aziz, Brodie Manger and Olivia Mason.
Lilydale played at home this week against top of the table Upwey South. In a tough outing for Lilydale, Upwey proved too strong and won the day 6 sets to 0 – winning 37 games to Lilydale 12.
Result: 1-6, 3-6, 1-6, 2-6, 0-6, 5-7
Open Rubbers 11 Lilydale v Warrandyte Blue
Lilydale was sitting outside the top four, yet to record a win this season.
Lilydale Blue was represented by David Halkidis and Noah Burow.
Lilydale played away this week against Warrandyte. Lilydale fought hard but were outplayed on the day with Warrandyte winning the day 5 sets to 0 – winning 30 games to Lilydale 11.
Result: 6-3, 6-3, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2
Open Rubbers 20 v North Ringwood
Lilydale was sitting outside the top 4 without a win yet for the season.
Lilydale was represented by Rishabh Chowdhury and Tim Bassett.
Lilydale played at home this week against North Ringwood. Lilydale came out strong with a win in the opening doubles. From then it was very competitive in the singles but Lilydale eventually won the day 3 sets to 2 – winning 22 games to North Ringwood 15.
Result: 6-3, 6-0, 6-0, 3-6, 1-6
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