Boys: J3 Istanbul, Turkey, indoor hard (Week 43)

DavidC · Tennis legend

Boys: J3 Istanbul, Turkey, indoor hard (Week 43)

DavidC · Tennis legend

Early wins for Will and Derrick

R1 (L32)

(8) William Nolan d. Nicolas Cortes Campos (COL) 7-5 7-5
Derrick Chen d. (WC) Baran Soyler (TUR) 2-6 6-4 6-2
(Q) Mattias Southcombe v (WC) Togan Tokac (TUR)

R2

Mikhail Gorokhov (RUS) v (8) William Nolan
Derrick Chen v Yassine Dlimi (MAR)

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and Mattias makes a clean sweep in round 1

R1 (L32)

(Q) Mattias Southcombe d. (WC) Togan Tokac (TUR) 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3

R2

Mikhail Gorokhov (RUS) v (8) William Nolan
Derrick Chen v Yassine Dlimi (MAR)
(Q) Mattias Southcombe v Ozan Colak (USA)

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Will and Derrick make the quarters but last week's winner, on a 10 match winning streak, bars the way for Will

R2

(8) William Nolan d. Mikhail Gorokhov (RUS) 6-2 6-3
Derrick Chen d. Yassine Dlimi (MAR) 6-3 6-2
Ozan Colak (USA) d. (Q) Mattias Southcombe 6-1 6-3

QF

(SE) Jakub Mensik (CZE) v (8) William Nolan
(LL) Filip Pieczonka (POL) v Derrick Chen

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Will ended the Czech lad's unbeaten run, but there will be no doubles title this week, after a 11-9 match tiebreak loss in the semis

QF

(8) William Nolan d. (SE) Jakub Mensik (CZE) 6-2 6-4
(LL) Filip Pieczonka (POL) d. Derrick Chen 6-3 3-6 7-5

SF

(Q) Artem Podorozhnyl (UKR) v (8) William Nolan

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Will reaches his first final at this level in style, yet to drop a set. Mattias's conqueror stands in the way of a title for the second week running.

SF

(8) William Nolan d. (Q) Artem Podorozhnyl (UKR) 6-4 6-0

F

(8) William Nolan v Ozan Colak (USA)

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It went to three sets but Will missed out on the title this time. Still one week left of Grade 3s here to get that first singles title. Brenda Fruhvirtova (who was granted a wildcard to Roland Garros) won the girls title

F

Ozan Colak (USA) d. (8) William Nolan 6-3 6-7(4) 6-1