{"id":28738,"date":"2022-09-05T11:28:30","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T01:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/?p=28738"},"modified":"2022-09-05T11:28:30","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T01:28:30","slug":"eaglemont-defeat-eaglemont-in-thrilling-tennis-victoria-pennant-semi-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/news\/2022\/09\/05\/eaglemont-defeat-eaglemont-in-thrilling-tennis-victoria-pennant-semi-final","title":{"rendered":"Eaglemont defeat Eaglemont in thrilling Tennis Victoria Pennant semi final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Eaglemont Mens Grade 2 pennant team who have advanced to this weekend&#8217;s pennant Grand Final against Narre Warren North after a thrilling 2 game victory over Eaglemont #2 in Saturday&#8217;s semifinal.<\/p>\n<p>In a match billed as the &#8220;Eaglemont Derby&#8221;, Eaglemont #1 emerged victorious against Eaglemont #2 in a clash that came down to the very last set!<\/p>\n<p>With both teams having finished top in their respective sections, the match was expected to come down to the wire, and the semi final battle did not disappoint!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-28742 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/files\/2022\/09\/tg1_5888copy-330x520.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"209\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/files\/2022\/09\/tg1_5888copy-330x520.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/files\/2022\/09\/tg1_5888copy-128x200.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The derby was evenly poised at 1-1 after the doubles matches were split, with Jack and Max Hartnett defeating Guy Franklin and Wes Fry 9-7, as Callum Metcher and Ben Marlborough prevailed 8-5 over Shane Scrutton and Tawana Manzvera.<\/p>\n<p>In the singles, Shane Scrutton defeated Jia Feng at the number four position 6-2, 6-4 before Ben Marlborough survived cramp and two match points in the third set super tiebreaker (11-9) to defeat Max Hartnett at number 3.<\/p>\n<p>With the score locked at 2-2, Eaglemont #2 Number 1 Jack Hartnett recovered strongly after losing the first set 6-2,<br \/>\nholding on to defeat Guy Franklin in another 3rd set tiebreaker. Callum Metcher then proved too consistent for Tawana Manzvera, winning the deciding singles 6-3, 6-2 and clenching the win for Eaglemont #1!<\/p>\n<p>Eaglemont #1 now take on Narre Warren North in the Grand Final at Royal South Yarra, after Narre Warren North defeated Dendy Park 5-0 in their semi final.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Full team lists<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><strong>Eaglemont #1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><strong>Eaglemont #2<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Guy Franklin<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Jack Hartnett<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Callum Metcher<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Tawana Manzvera<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Ben Marlborough<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Max Hartnett<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Emerson Valentino<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Alex Scrutton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Jia Feng<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Shane Scrutton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Jason Ward<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Mike Chen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Wes Fry<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>To view all results, please <a href=\"https:\/\/matchcentre.tennis.com.au\/matches\/2358285\">click here<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Eaglemont Mens Grade 2 pennant team who have advanced to this weekend&#8217;s pennant Grand Final against Narre Warren North after a thrilling 2 game victory over Eaglemont #2 in Saturday&#8217;s semifinal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6297,"featured_media":28741,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6297"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}