By Joanna Campe
This weeks’ results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis competition. This is the final week of the standard season.
With the upcoming long weekend, the Semi Finals will take place on Saturday 18 March and the Grand Final Saturday 25 March.
Junior Open Doubles (JOD8) v BYE
This team finished top of their group, going through the season unbeaten. This week the team had a BYE so will be keen to play the Semi Final on March 18.
Result: BYE
Open Rubbers (OR25) v Ferntree Gully
After round 13 this team was sitting on top of the ladder.
Lilydale was represented by Levi Daly and Harry Trevillyan.
Lilydale played away against Ferntree Gully who were fifth on the ladder. In a very close match Lilydale came away with the win 3 sets to Ferntree Gully 2.
Result: 6-7, 6-3, 1-6, 3-6, 6-4
Junior Development (JDC2) v Seville
After round 13 this team was sitting in second place on the ladder.
Lilydale was represented by Lachie Sweet, Ivy Pieper and Ryan Taylor.
Lilydale played at home against Seville. Lilydale proved too strong and came away with the win 2 sets to 0.
Result: 6-2, 4-4, 6-2
Boy singles doubles (BSD2) v Balwyn Park
After round 13 this team was sitting in second place on the ladder.
Lilydale was represented by James Buckland, Noah Burow, Alex Jerin and Ari Marappan.
Lilydale played at home against Balwyn Park. It was a top of the table clash with Balwyn Park being the number 1 team. In a very close match Balwyn won the day 5 sets to 3, winning 40 games to Lilydale 25.
Result: 6-3, 2-6, 6-4, 2-6, 6-3, 1-6, 1-6, 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
