By Joanna Campe
Round 8 results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis Competition.
Junior Open Doubles (JOD10) Lilydale v Mooroolbark Heights
No match for the JOD10 team due to the away venue being washed out due to rain.
The team will be keen to get back on the court next week!
Result: WASHOUT
Junior Open Singles Doubles (JOSD4) Lilydale v Mt Evelyn
After round 7 Lilydale was sitting in second place on the ladder.
Lilydale was represented by Adam Paladino, Rishabh Chowdhury, Josh Jamieson and Alex Paladino.
Lilydale played away this week against Mt Evelyn. Lilydale were too strong and won the day 7 sets to 1 – winning 46 games to 20.
Result: 3-6, 0-6, 1-6, 0-6, 0-6, 5-7, 4-6, 6-3
Open Rubbers 19 (OR19) Lilydale Blue v Lilydale Green
This week it was the two Lilydale teams going head-to-head.
Lilydale Blue was represented by Alex Jerin and Adam Johnson. Lilydale Green was represented by David Halkidis and Noah Burow.
In a very competitive match, it was Lilydale Green that eventually won the day 5 sets to 1 – winning 27 games to 16.
Result: 7-5, 6-0, 6-3, 2-6, 6-2, 1-0 (super tiebreak)
Open Rubbers 25 (OR25) v Mooroolbark Heights Green
After round 7 Lilydale was sitting in second place on the ladder.
Lilydale was represented by Levi Daly and Tim Bassett.
Lilydale played at home this week against fourth place Mooroolbark Green. In a very close and exciting match, it was Mooroolbark that came away with the win 3 sets to 2 – winning 19 games to 17.
Result: 3-6, 0-6, 2-6, 6-1, 6-0
Lilydale Tennis club welcomes all players of any age and ability. For information on how to join Lilydale Tennis Club please visit play.tennis.com.au/lilydaletennisclub.
For all coaching enquiries (Juniors and Adults) please contact Andrew at Pro Touch Tennis Academy ptta.com.au/contact
