{"id":26123,"date":"2024-10-31T11:31:51","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T00:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/?p=26123"},"modified":"2024-10-31T11:34:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T00:34:02","slug":"day-three-perpetual-nsw-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/news\/2024\/10\/31\/day-three-perpetual-nsw-open","title":{"rendered":"Day three: Perpetual NSW Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Results &#8211; Wednesday, 30 October 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The atmosphere at the 2024 Perpetual NSW Open was electric as the Round of 16 in the Men\u2019s Singles unfolded. Here\u2019s a look at the key results from today\u2019s matches:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Match Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) [2] vs. Phillip Sekulic (AUS)<\/strong><br \/>\nKokkinakis continued his strong form, defeating Sekulic in straight sets, 6-2, 7-6(4). His powerful serve and aggressive baseline play proved too much for Sekulic, especially in the tight tiebreak.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tristian Schoolkate (AUS) [3] vs. Tibo Colson (BEL)<\/strong><br \/>\nSchoolkate showcased his skills with a convincing 6-2, 6-3 victory over Colson. His consistent groundstrokes and tactical play allowed him to dominate the match from start to finish.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hikaru Shiraishi (JPN) vs. Marc Polmans (AUS) [6]<\/strong><br \/>\nIn a surprising turnaround, Shiraishi came back after dropping the first set to win 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 against Polmans. His resilience and adaptability were on full display, making for an exciting contest.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Omar Jasika (AUS) [5] vs. Blake Ellis (AUS)<\/strong><br \/>\nJasika\u2019s experience shone through as he dispatched Ellis with a score of 7-5, 6-1. The match was tightly contested at first, but Jasika pulled away with his powerful forehands and solid net play.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Continuing with the excitement of the 2024 Perpetual NSW Open, here\u2019s a roundup of the Men\u2019s Doubles Round of 16 matches:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Match Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>C. Hewitt (AUS) \/ M. Polmans (AUS) vs. J. Delaney (AUS) \/ J. Delaney (AUS)<\/strong><br \/>\nIn a thrilling encounter, the duo of Hewitt and Polmans triumphed over the Delaney brothers with a score of 6-7(2), 6-2, 10-4. After dropping the first set, they regrouped to dominate the super tiebreak.<\/li>\n<li><strong>[1] R. Hijikata (AUS) \/ M. Kiger (USA) vs. J. Charlton (AUS) \/ E. Hudd (GBR)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe top-seeded team of Hijikata and Kiger proved their ranking with a solid 6-4, 6-4 win, showcasing effective teamwork and strategic net play.<\/li>\n<li><strong>[3] S. Watanabe (JPN) \/ T. Yuzuki (JPN) vs. A. Rai (NZL) \/ E. Winter (AUS)<\/strong><br \/>\nWatanabe and Yuzuki overcame a challenging match, securing a 6-4, 4-6, 10-3 victory. Their ability to bounce back after dropping the second set demonstrated their competitive spirit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>B. Bayldon (AUS) \/ M. Hermans (NED) vs. A. Bakshi (GEO) \/ T. Colson (BEL)<\/strong><br \/>\nBayldon and Hermans advanced with a convincing 6-4, 6-2 victory, executing powerful serves and solid volleys throughout the match.<\/li>\n<li><strong>[4] K. Pearson (AUS) \/ J. Sheehy (USA) vs. M. Bouzige (AUS) \/ E. Cook (AUS)<\/strong><br \/>\nIn a closely contested battle, Pearson and Sheehy edged past Bouzige and Cook 6-2, 6-7(5), 10-7, showing resilience in the deciding tiebreak.<\/li>\n<li><strong>R. Matsuda (JPN) \/ A. Taylor (AUS) vs. C. Sinclair (NMI) \/ J. Watt (NZL)<\/strong><br \/>\nMatsuda and Taylor fought hard for a 6-3, 6-7(5), 10-8 victory, proving their mettle in a tense super tiebreak.<\/li>\n<li><strong>M. Imamura (JPN) \/ N. Tajima (JPN) vs. C. Puttergill (AUS) \/ D. Sweeny (AUS)<\/strong><br \/>\nThis Japanese duo cruised to a straightforward 6-4, 6-2 win, displaying exceptional coordination and skill.<\/li>\n<li><strong>[2] B. Ellis (AUS) \/ T. Fancutt (AUS) vs. [Alt] T. Ichikawa (JPN) \/ H. Shiraishi (JPN)<\/strong><br \/>\nEllis and Fancutt pulled off a comeback, winning 5-7, 7-5, 10-4, after dropping the first set. Their determination and teamwork shone through in the crucial moments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s Singles &#8211; Round of 16<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>[1] Talia Gibson (AUS)<\/strong> def. <strong>[WC] Alana Subasic (AUS)<\/strong> 6-4, 7-5<br \/>\nGibson showed her experience in a tightly contested match, securing her spot in the quarterfinals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>[WC] Destanee Aiava (AUS)<\/strong> def. <strong>Melisa Ercan (AUS)<\/strong> 6-0, 6-7(5), 6-3<br \/>\nAiava fought back after dropping the second set, demonstrating resilience to advance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Petra Hule (AUS)<\/strong> def. <strong>Sakura Hosogi (JPN)<\/strong> 6-4, 7-6(3)<br \/>\nHule showcased solid baseline play and clutch shot-making to seal the win.<\/li>\n<li><strong>[2] Taylah Preston (AUS)<\/strong> def. <strong>Rina Saigo (JPN)<\/strong> 7-6(3), 7-6(4)<br \/>\nIn a thrilling encounter, Preston edged out Saigo in both tiebreaks to move forward.<\/li>\n<li><strong>[Q] Alexandra Bozovic (AUS)<\/strong> def. <strong>[Q] Natsumi Kawaguchi (JPN)<\/strong> 6-4, 1-6, 7-6(5)<br \/>\nBozovic\u2019s determination shone through as she battled back to claim the final set in a tense tiebreak.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s Doubles &#8211; Round of 16<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lizette Cabrera \/ Taylah Preston (AUS)<\/strong> def. <strong>[4] Erina Hayashi \/ Erika Sema (JPN)<\/strong> 6-4, 6-1<br \/>\nCabrera and Preston displayed excellent teamwork, dominating the match to reach the quarterfinals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>[1] Destanee Aiava \/ Maddison Inglis (AUS)<\/strong> def. <strong>[Alt] Nagi Hanatani (JPN) \/ Merel Hoedt (NED)<\/strong> 6-2, 6-2<br \/>\nThe top-seeded duo cruised through their match, showcasing their chemistry and skill on the court.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Results &#8211; Wednesday, 30 October 2024 The atmosphere at the 2024 Perpetual NSW Open was electric as the Round of 16 in the Men\u2019s Singles unfolded. Here\u2019s a look at the key results from today\u2019s matches: &nbsp; Match Highlights: Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) [2] vs. Phillip Sekulic (AUS) Kokkinakis continued his strong form, defeating Sekulic in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6323,"featured_media":26125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6323"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}