Wins all round at home for Lilydale Tennis Club

David Halkidis, Noah Burow, James Buckland and Alex Jerin represented Lilydale in the singles and doubles against Montrose. Pictures: LILYDALE TENNIS CLUB.

By Joanna Campe

This weeks’ results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis competition.

Junior Open Doubles (JOD8) v Chirnside Park

After round 11 this team was sitting on top of the ladder.

Lilydale was represented by Rishabh Chowdhury, Alex Paladino, Ari Marappan and Adam Paladino.

Lilydale played at home this week against Chirnside Park who are in fourth place on the ladder. Lilydale were in great form and won the day 5 sets to 1 – winning 32 games to Chirnside Park 18.

Result: 6-4, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2, 6-1

Junior Development (JDC2) v Yarra Glen

After round 11 this team was sitting in third place on the ladder.

Lilydale was represented by Ivy Pieper, Lachie Sweet and Ryan Taylor.

Lilydale played at home this week against Yarra Glen who are sitting just outside the top 4 in sixth place on the ladder. It was a very close match, and it was all tied up at a set each after the first 2 sets. Lilydale came away eventual winners on the day taking the third set 5-3 – winning 13 games to Yarra Glen 11.

Results: 4-4, 4-4, 5-3

Boy singles doubles (BSD2) v Montrose

After round 11 this team was sitting in second place on the ladder.

Lilydale was represented by David Halkidis, Noah Burow, James Buckland and Alex Jerin

Lilydale played at home against Montrose who are in fourth place on the ladder. Lilydale was too strong and took 6 sets to 2 – winning 41 games to Montrose 29.

Result: 6-0, 7-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2, 4-6, 0-6, 6-3

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 enquires (Juniors and Adults) please contact Andrew at Pro Touch Tennis Academy https://www.ptta.com.au/contact