Two wins and a loss sees Lilydale through round 8

Adam Paladino, Ari Marappan and Ryan Taylor faced second placed Yarra Glen. Pictures: SUPPLIED.

By Joanna Campe

Round 8 results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis Competition.

Junior Open Singles Doubles 1 Lilydale v Yarra Glen

After round 7 Lilydale was sitting outside the top 4 without a win yet for the season.

Lilydale was represented by Adam Paladino, Ari Marappan and Ryan Taylor.

Lilydale played away this week against second placed team Yarra Glen. It was a tough outing for Lilydale who fought hard but were outplayed on the day. Yarra Glen won the day 6 sets to 0 – winning 37 games to Lilydale 12.

Result: 6-0, 6-1, 6-1, 6-4, 6-1, 7-5

Junior Open Singles Doubles 8 Lilydale v Parkwood

After round 7 Lilydale was sitting just outside the top 4 on the ladder.

Lilydale was represented by Olivia Mason, Ivy Pieper and Haady Aziz.

Lilydale played at home this week against Parkwood. Lilydale were too strong on the day eventually winning the day 6 sets to 0 – winning 37 games to 14

Result: 7-5, 6-1, 6-2, 6-3, 6-1, 6-2

Open Rubbers 20 v Mooroolbark Heights

After round 7 Lilydale was sitting just outside the top 4 on the ladder.

Lilydale was represented by Rishabh Chowdhury and Tim Bassett.

Lilydale played at home this week against Mooroolbark Heights. In a very competitive match it was Lilydale who came away with the win 3 sets to 2– winning 25 games to 18.

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

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