{"id":15535,"date":"2019-10-17T11:20:16","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T00:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/?p=15535"},"modified":"2019-10-17T14:43:39","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T03:43:39","slug":"taylor-and-camus-win-national-doubles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/news\/2019\/10\/17\/taylor-and-camus-win-national-doubles","title":{"rendered":"Taylor and Camus win national doubles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canberra&#8217;s Hugh Taylor and Charlie Camus have taken out their respective doubles titles at the Australian Grasscourt Championships held at Cottlesloe Tennis Club in Perth, WA from 7-12 October.\u00a0 The\u00a0\u00a0ACT were represented by seven players with Dylan White, Sophie McDonald, Aliyah Dwyer, Jack Dugdale and Jessica Das, joining Taylor and Camus to gain invaluable experience on the pristine grass courts at Cottlesloe.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor teamed with Boyd Schreiber (NSW) in the 12\/u boys doubles to defeat top seeds of Gautham Santosh (QLD) and Jake Dembo (WA) 7-6, 6-4 in a see sawing and very entertaining final. Whilst in the 14\/u boys doubles, Charlie Camus played with his regular partner Pavle Marinkov (NSW) to defeat top seeds Alex Despoya (SA) and Zachary Viala (WA) 7-6, 6-3 in what was a major upset.<\/p>\n<p>In the singles, both Charlie and Hugh reached the quarterfinals of the singles and then won through their playoff matches to finish in 5<sup>th<\/sup> position, whilst Aliyah Dwyer posted some excellent performances and eventually finished 12<sup>th<\/sup> in the 12\/u girls event.\u00a0 Dwyer also made the quarterfinals of the 12\/u girls doubles with Tahlia Kokkinis (Qld), while McDonald teamed up the Baihe Lin to reach the final eight in the 14\/u girls doubles.<\/p>\n<p>Other outstanding results of the past month include:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 82.161%;height: 692px\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 24px\">Player<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 24px\">Result\/s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 20px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 20px\">Alison Bai<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 20px\">Darwin Tennis International Women&#8217;s doubles finalist<br \/>\nBrisbane QTC Tennis International Women&#8217;s doubles finalist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 24px\">Leon Hemmings<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 24px\">Victorian State Championships 16\/u Boys singles winner<br \/>\nRiverina JT 18\/u Boys singles winner<br \/>\nRiverina Bronze AMT Men&#8217;s singles semifinalist<br \/>\nRiverina Bronze AMT Men&#8217;s doubles winner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 24px\">Hugh Taylor<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 24px\">Tennis World Silver JT 12\/u Boys singles and doubles winner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 24px\">Dylan White<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 24px\">Tennis World Silver JT 14\/u Boys singles winner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 24px\">Charlie Snow<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 24px\">Tennis World Silver JT 16\/u Boys singles winner<br \/>\nRiverina JT 18\/u Boys singles runner-up<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 24px\">Zali Illitch<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 24px\">Riverina JT 12\/u Girls singles and doubles winner<br \/>\nWodonga Spring Championships 12\/u Girls singles and doubles winner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 24px\">Elijah Dikkenberg<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 24px\">Riverina JT 12\/u Boys singles winner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 24px\">Oscar Andrews<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 24px\">Riverina JT 12\/u Boys doubles winner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td 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semifinalist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 24px\">Stellan Lindrud<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 24px\">Tennis World Silver JT 12\/u Boys singles semifinalist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 72px\">Lachlan Rowing<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 72px\">Tennis World Silver JT 16\/u Boys singles runner-up<br \/>\nRiverina JT 18\/u Boys singles semifinalist<br \/>\nRiverina AMT Men&#8217;s singles semifinalist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 24px\">Jack Lyons<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 24px\">Tennis World AMT Men&#8217;s doubles runner-up<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 24px\">Sofia Simoncini<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 64.3582%;height: 24px\">Riverina JT 14\/u Girls doubles winner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 17.8028%;height: 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