By Joanna Campe
Round 14 results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis competition.
Junior Open Singles Doubles (JOSD4) v Nunawading Blue
After round 13 this team was sitting outside the top four with two wins so far this season.
Lilydale was represented by Adam Paladino, Ari Marappan, Joshua Jamieson and Rishabh Chowdhury.
Lilydale played at home this week against Nunawading who are sitting in second place on the ladder. It was a close match, but Nunawading came away with the win 5 sets to 3 – winning 39 games to Lilydale 37.
Result: 4-6, 6-2, 6-7, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 3-6, 3-6
Junior Open Doubles (JOD8) v Selby
After round 13 this team was sitting outside the top four with two wins so far this season.
Lilydale was represented by Alex Bowyer, Ivy Pieper, Lachie Sweet and Ryan Taylor.
Lilydale played at home this week against Selby. In a great result, Lilydale came away with the win 5 sets to 1 – winning 34 games to Selby 17.
Result: 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, 6-0, 6-1, 6-5
Open Rubbers 24 (OR24) v Gracedale Park
After round 13 this team was sitting outside the top four.
Lilydale was represented by Jack Dowthwaite and Harry Trevillyan.
Lilydale played away this week against top four team Gracedale Park. It was a tough match for Lilydale who fought hard but went down 1 set to 5 – with Gracedale Park winning 36 games to Lilydale 20.
Result: 6-4, 6-1, 5-7, 7-5, 6-0, 6-3
Open Rubbers 20 (OR20) v Mt Evelyn
After round 13 this team is sitting just outside the top four on the ladder.
Lilydale was represented by Levi Daly and Tim Bassett.
Lilydale played away against Mt Evelyn. Lilydale won the opening doubles set. It was a close match, but Mt Evelyn took out both the singles rubbers and won the day 4 sets to 1 – winning 26 games to Lilydale 10.
Result: 2-6, 6-2, 6-1, 6-0, 6-1
Open Rubbers 14 (OR14) v Heathmont Green
After round 14 this team was sitting outside the top four with one win so far this season.
Lilydale was represented by Alex Jerin and James Buckland.
Lilydale played at home this week against Heathmont Green. In a competitive match it was Heathmont that eventually won the day 3 sets to 2 – winning 23 games to 18.
Result: 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 2-6, 1-6
Lilydale Tennis club welcomes all players of any age and ability. For information on how to join Lilydale Tennis Club please visit www.play.tennis.com.au/lilydaletennisclub.
For all coaching enquiries (Juniors and Adults) please contact Andrew at Pro Touch Tennis Academy www.ptta.com.au/contact
