Week 43 - ITF (W15) Platja D'aro, Spain Clay

the addict · Tennis legend

Week 43 - ITF (W15) Platja D'aro, Spain Clay

Peter too · Tennis legend

R1: CARRERAS, Amanda (GBR) 1 339/70 def VISHNEVSKAYA, Ekaterina (RUS) Q 841/405 6-0 6-1
R1: APPLETON, Emily (GBR) 686/147 def KOUSSENKOVA, Valeria (ESP) Q 1160/794 6-2 6-0
R1: COLLINS, Ali (GBR) Q 1117/363 lost to CARRILLO MARIN, Alba (ESP) 536/56 3-6 1-6

R2: CARRERAS, Amanda (GBR) 1 339/70 (CH=236/25 2017) v VEDDER, Eva (NED) 592/17 (CH=566/15 2020)
R2: APPLETON, Emily (GBR) 686/147 (CH=501/16 2018) v CARRILLO MARIN, Alba (ESP) 8 536/56 (CH=490/16)

Coup Droit · Tennis legend

Emily is playing the opponent she beat a week or so back.

So hopefully another win of the same order

DF · Tennis legend

Amanda and Emily have both taken the first set in their matches
Amanda is 6-4 2-0
and Emily is 6-3 1-0

DF · Tennis legend

Coup Droit wrote:
Emily is playing the opponent she beat a week or so back.

So hopefully another win of the same order

Emily obliges. She wins 6-3 6-0

-- Edited by DF on Thursday 29th of October 2020 10:26:12 AM

DF · Tennis legend

Amanda wins 6-4 6-2 and will meet Emily in the next round

Peter too · Tennis legend

R2: CARRERAS, Amanda (GBR) 1 339/70 def VEDDER, Eva (NED) 592/17 6-4 6-2
R2: APPLETON, Emily (GBR) 686/147 def CARRILLO MARIN, Alba (ESP) 8 536/56 6-3 6-0

QF: CARRERAS, Amanda (GBR) 1 339/70 (CH=236/25 2017) v APPLETON, Emily (GBR) 686/147 (CH=501/16 2018)

They have never met before so it will be interesting to see how it pans out.

the addict · Tennis legend

This is looking like a typical Mandy match. 5-4* with three breaks each.

the addict · Tennis legend

Didn't continue like that though, as Mandy wins 6-4 6-0

Peter too · Tennis legend

QF: CARRERAS, Amanda (GBR) 1 339/70 def APPLETON, Emily (GBR) 686/147 6-4 6-0

SF: CARRERAS, Amanda (GBR) 1 339/70 (CH=236/25 2017) v CUSTIC, Marta (ESP) WC 1086/2022 (CH=1037/1962 2019) {18yo JCH=25}

Coup Droit · Tennis legend

Mandy was 5-1 up.

Got pegged back and finally won the first set 7-5

Now 4-1 up in the second.

the addict · Tennis legend

And back to 4-5 *, and then 5-7.
On to the decider

Peter too · Tennis legend

SF: CARRERAS, Amanda (GBR) 1 339/70 def CUSTIC, Marta (ESP) WC 1086/2022 7-5 5-7 7-6(3)

F: CARRERAS, Amanda (GBR) 1 339/70 (CH=236/25 2017) v SCILIPOTI, Sebastianna (SUI) JR 1035/1026 (CH=1035/796 2020) {17yo JCH=45}

Marta was serving for the match at *5-4 and at *6-5 in the third but Amanda held on to win.

-- Edited by Peter too on Saturday 31st of October 2020 04:07:43 PM

DF · Tennis legend

Well done Amanda.

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

Mandy lost in 2 sets