Madafferi rules Mildura Lawn Tennis Club men’s singles

BILL Madafferi claimed his first Mildura Lawn Tennis Club men’s singles championship on the weekend, easily accounting for his opposition.

The former professional dominated the round-robin format, not dropping a set.

In the ladies’ top division, Leanne Jordan proved too strong for promising youngster Chloe Barker.

RESULTS

Ladies’ singles championship
A Grade: Winner: Leanne Jordan. Runner-up: Chloe Barker
Men’s singles championship
A Grade: Winner: Bill Madafferi. Runner-up: Kaalan Schroeder
B Grade: Thomas Nichols. Runner-up: Reg Arney
C Grade: Winner: Anthony DeMaria. Runner-up: Jacob Jo

Junior boys

Section One: Winner: Toby Galbraith 24/14. Runner-up: Matthew Hancock 21/15
Section Two: Winner: Sam Cumming 23/13. Runner-up: Noah Turnbull 21/15
Section Three: Winner: Abhina Chowdhry 22/11. Runner-up: Derek Bagacay 20/14
Section Four: Winner: William Lay 22/12. Runner-up: Rafael Garreffa 18/7
Section Five: Winner: Chase Davy 21/12. Runner-up: Frankie DeMaria 19/15
Section Six: Winner: Hugh Jones 23/13. Runner-up: Hamish Smyth 20/18
Section Seven: Winner; Arush Patravali 22/1. Runner-up: Maxie Brown 20/2

Junior girls   

Section One: Winner: Paige Mclean 24/11. Runner-up: Brianna Bagnall 19/17
Section Two: Winner: Cheyenne Riordan 21/13. Runner-up: Olivia Dichiera 21/15
Section Three: Winner: Ria Patravali 23/14. Runner-up: Amber Barnes 23/15

Senior ladies

Section One: Winner: Julie Chambers 24/11. Runner-up: Brenda Hornsby 20/14
Section Two: Winner: Lyn Knowles 17/12. Runner-up: Cheryl Vines 16/13

Senior men  

Section One: Winner: Mark Baker 24/13. Runner-up: Vaughan Marshall 19/18
Section Two: Winner: Jason Polsen 23/16. Runner-up: Mark Huxtable 20/15
Section Three: Winner; Quentin Clark 24/13. Runner-up: Chris Hobart 20/14

Wednesday Twilight 

Winner: Marty Smith 22/10. Runner-up: Leanne Jordan 20/12

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