
Welcome to 5 set week, with massive matches in every division of the evening fixtures. Josh Brown was the stand out with all 3 of his matches going to 5 sets. Josh battled to win against his dad (5 Set Neil) Neil Brown
(7,-7,-6,7,11), he also had close matches with Emma Widdup and Lily Boland, he definitely got his money’s worth for the night.
Division 1: Paris (Steve Whiting, Anne Sheridan, Josh Brown) def St Louis (Emma Widdup, Neil Brown, Lily Boland) 8-3 and the outstanding triple, with 5 set wins to Josh Brown that are featured above. Athens (Goncalo Serra, Graeme Walker, Geoff Denman) def London (Barry Patterson, Trent Day, Syed Hossain) 8-3 with one 5 set match between Graeme and Syed with Graeme winning.
Division 2: Los Angeles (Allan Edwards, Lee Brake, Mark Sleeman) def Stockholm (Geoff Cowan, Donna Abbott, Will VanDeKaa) 8-3 with Allan coming back to win against Geoff (8,-7,9,-7,8). Antwerp (Andrea Nicholson, Robbie Richards, Yilin Jiang) def Amsterdam (Janice Kent, Duncan Treloar, Graham Brake) 8-3, with Andrea went and finished Tuesday with a big win over Graham (-9,6,-12,9,8).
Division 3: Helsinki (George Camilleri, Daniel Warfield) def Melbourne (Ollie Hamelink, Delma Knight) 5-0 with people missing from both sides, there were no 5 set matches. Rome (Ian McKay, Peter Goodson, Matt West) def Berlin (Mark Stam, Noreen Frederickson, Simon Hogan) 8-3, Ian came back from 2 sets down to win in 5 sets against Noreen (-8,-8,7,5,9).
Division 4: Tokyo (Hollie Cleaver, Remy Zhan, Rachel Fiesta) def Mexico City (Kirsten Edwards, Dylan Ringwood, Archel Cruz) 9-2, Rachel and Remy snuck home a very close 5 set match against Archel and Dylan (12,-11,-5, 9,9). Montreal (Craig VanDeKaa, Jeric Engay, Melanie Theodore) def Munich (Liz Burton, Eldan Japay, Amanda Liu) 7-4, Liz made a clean sweep with winning all 3 singles and just coming home against Jeric in the 5th set (6,12,-11,-6,6). Moscow (Mohmout Ahmed, Logan Brown, Jeff Bennington) def Seoul (David Symons, Ricky Zhan, Regina Wulf) 8-3, Ricky came back in the 5th set to win against Jeff (-8,2,8,-8,9).
Contributed with thanks to Andrea Nicholson.