The 2009 edition of the Gatorade Senior National Tennis Championships are being held at the Gym Tennis Club in Winton Meadows and there was another upset on Wednesday.
The 2009 edition of the Gatorade Senior National Tennis Championships are being held at the Gym Tennis Club in Winton Meadows and there was another upset on Wednesday.
After Alicia Butler defeated top seed Marion Bain in the ladies 35’s singles on Tuesday, on Wednesday Neil Mactaggart defeated number one seed Stephen Thompson 7-6 and 6-2 in one half of the men’s 35’s singles semi-finals.
In the ladies 35’s semi-final round #2 Dionne Butler cruised past Yvonne Daley 6-0 and 6-0.
Also on Wednesday in the men’s 55’s singles semi-finals, #2 Kit Spencer easily beat the unseeded Bud Cambridge 6-0 and 6-3.
In a surpsing turn of events Stafano Donati won by walkover over men’s 55’s top seed Larry Rolle who did not show for the match on Wednesday.
Action continues today Thursday October 22nd. Thursday’s schedule is below.
Thursday Oct. 22nd Schedule:
4:30pm-Men 35’s Doubles Final, Robert Dunn/Neil Mactaggart Vs George Baxter/Harington Saunders.
5pm - 35’s Men’s Singles Quarter Final, Brent Johnson Vs Dwayne Gibson
6:30pm-Men 55’s Doubles Final, John Antonas/Kit Spencer Vs Vince Andrews/Bud Cambridge
Below are Gatorade Senior National Championshipresults from Tuesday Oct. 20.
DIV. SCORE
55's John Antonas & Kit Spencer (1) Def. Bradley Bain & Bertram Knowles 61, 61
Vince Andrews & Bud Cambridge Def. Charlton Knowles & Terry North 61, 62
35's Neil Mactaggart (4) Def. Tony Fisher 60, 62
Alicia Butler Def. Marion Bain (1) 62, 62
George Baxter/Harrington Saunders Def. Dwayne Gibson & John Gomez 64, 62
Robert Dunn/Neil Mactaggart Def. Brent Johnson/Stephen Thompson 76, 76
Yvonne Daley Def. Gabriella Fraser W/O