Wheelchair tennis players compete at Tahoe Donner
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USTA NorCal presented the world-class 21st annual Tahoe Donner International Wheelchair Tennis Sectional Championship, a part of the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour, at the Tahoe Donner Tennis Center last weekend.
Finals took place on Sunday, with a community Up/Down Doubles tournament until dusk.
Below are the results:
– Men’s Wheelchair Main Singles
Final Round: Lachen Majdi (1), France, d. Laurent Fischer, France, 7-6(4); 6-1
– Men’s Wheelchair A Singles
Final Round: Kris Burwell, U.S., d. Richard St. Denis, Mexico, 6-1; 6-0
– Men’s Wheelchair C Singles
Round Robin: Ed Myers, U.S., d. Bill Susman, U.S., 5-7; 6-4; 6-3
Daniel Michener, U.S., d. Johnny Rios, U.S., Wo (ill)
– Women’s Wheelchair Main/Sec. Singles
Final Round: Kaitlyn Verfucrth (4), U.S., d. Chiyoka Ohmae (3), Japan, 6-1; 6-2
– Women’s Wheelchair A Singles
Round Robin: Jillana Curry, U.S., d. Jolene Wells, U.S., 6-3; 6-0
Michelle Mapstead, U.S., d. Katherine Akin, U.S., 0-6; 6-3; 7-5
– Men’s Wheelchair Main/Sec. Doubles
Semifinal Round: Yoshinobu Fujimoto/ Phillip Rowe (1) d. Lee Carter/Anthony Lara 4-6; 6-2; 6-2
– Men’s Wheelchair Main/Sec. Doubles
Final Round: Laurent Fischer/Lachen Majdi (2) d. Yoshinobu Fujimoto/Phillip Rowe (1) 6-2; 6-4
– Men’s Wheelchair A Doubles
Round Robin: Kris Burwell/Seth Ritchey d. Daehyun Kim/Glenn McIntyre 6-1; 6-4
Daehyun Kim/ Glenn McIntyre d. Danny Quintana/Richard St. Denis 6-4; 6-2
– Men’s Wheelchair C Doubles
Final Round: Ed Myers/Bill Susman d. Daniel Michener/Jeff Stuhr 7-5; 3-6; 6-1
– Women’s Wheelchair Main/Sec. Doubles
Final Round: Katharina Kruger/Lucy Shuker (1) d. Naomi Ishimoto/Yuko Okabe (2) 6-4; 6-3
– Quad Wheelchair Open Singles
Final Round: Monique DeBeer, Netherlands, d. Sarah Hunter (3), Canada, 6-4; 6-7(9); 6-4
– Quad Wheelchair Open Doubles
Final Round: Monique De Beer/Dorrie Timmermans (1) d. Adam Field/Sarah Hunter 6-2; 6-2
– Senior Wheelchair O/A Doubles
Quarterfinal Round: Kris Burwell/Paul Moran (1) d. Anthony Anderson/Jerome Bouvier 8-3
Jim Carlton/John Ryan d. Adrian Dieleman/Glenn McIntyre 8-1
Jillana Curry/Richard St. Denis d. Katherine Akin/Danny Quintana 8-6
Patty Rollison/Phillip Rowe (2) d. Anatoly Polyatykin/Antonio Raffaele 9-7
– Senior Wheelchair O/A Doubles
Semifinal Round: Kris Burwell/Paul Moran (1) d. Jim Carlton/John Ryan 8-3
Patty Rollison/Phillip Rowe (2) d. Jillana Curry/Richard St. Denis, Wo (ill)
– Senior Wheelchair O/A Doubles
Final Round: Kris Burwell/Paul Moran, (1) d. Patty Rollison/Phillip Rowe (2) 8-4
– Senior Wheelchair B/C Doubles
Final Round: Katherine Akin/Jeff Koch d.Bill Susman/Jolene Wells 9-7
– Men’s Wheelchair Second Singles
Final Round: Anthony Anderson (1) U.S., d. Corey Blatchford (2), Canada,7-5; 6-2
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