{"id":18480,"date":"2023-05-02T09:54:22","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T01:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/?p=18480"},"modified":"2023-05-02T09:54:56","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T01:54:56","slug":"2023-state-senior-championships-concludes-the-tennis-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/news\/2023\/05\/02\/2023-state-senior-championships-concludes-the-tennis-season","title":{"rendered":"2023 State Senior Championships Concludes the Tennis Season"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 2023 Tennis Seniors WA State Seniors Championships took place at Nedlands Tennis Club over four days from the 21st \u2013 24th April.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

This event, previously held in December and coincided with the ITF Masters MT 200 event, was moved to April to split up the two events.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

198 players participated in over 25 events with a total of 350 matches played. Friday and Monday consisted of the singles divisions and Saturday and Sunday held the men\u2019s, ladies, and mixed doubles.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

With near perfect weather over all four days, the event was much enjoyed by all players and spectators with Nedlands Tennis Club hosting a Champagne tasting table and tasting platters.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Seniors event concluded what was a busy Easter and Term One school holiday period with over 1800 participants playing over 12 events.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Results from the event are listed below:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2022 State Seniors Event Results\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Singles 30\/35+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Andrew Storer<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Thomas Smyth<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Singles 40+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Chris Evans<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Edoardo Sommacal<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Singles 45+<\/em>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1 John Raston<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Lee Pearson<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Singles 50+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Pieter Coetzee<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Carl Parkin<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Singles 55+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Florjan Frcej<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Anthony Campbell<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Singles 60+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Aldis Purins<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Keith Begley<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Singles 65\/70\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Bert Rousett<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Angus Plummer<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Singles 75\/80\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Ken Pettit<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Ken Adam<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Women\u2019s Singles 30+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Vanya Kelleher<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Diana Thomson<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Women\u2019s Singles 60+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Judy Kozak<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Karen Burbridge<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Doubles 30+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 James Haas & Thomas Kozak<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Rodney Peh & Saad Qamar<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Doubles 40+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Sean O’Reilly & Shaun Rudman<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Jean-Denis Carosin & Nick Ognenis<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Doubles 50+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Stuart Ovenden & Carl Turich<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Florjan Frcej & Sean O’Reilly<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Doubles 60+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Roger Grant & Shane Smedley<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Richard Clarke & Gary Hing<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Doubles 70+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Gordon Gregory & Henry Michael<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Robert Clarke & Allan D’Orsogna<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Doubles 80+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Ken Adam & Alan Morcombe<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Garry Mcdonald & Richard Yorg<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Women\u2019s Doubles 30+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Sara Harrison & Alyce Kelly<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Lucy Giesen & Lydia Winter<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Women\u2019s Doubles 40+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Philippa Long & Helen Mccready<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Direshni Bennett & Elizabeth Schmitt<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Women\u2019s Doubles 50+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Katrina Chisholm & Lynnette Gardiner<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Karen Campbell & Melissa O’Reilly<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Women\u2019s Doubles 60+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Janette Gray & Anne Magee<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Lucy Cregan & Dianne Nagle<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Mixed Doubles 30+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 David Rees & Brid Dawson-Najem<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Jamie Chew & Caroline Clugston<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Mixed Doubles 40+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Stuart Ovenden & Lydia Winter<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Shane Smedley & Belinda Collis<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Mixed Doubles 50+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Anthony Campbell & Emilse Longo<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Suresh Sakar & Susan Tay<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Mixed Doubles 60+\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

1 Nigel Becroft & Anne Magee<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2 Peter Williams & Dianne Nagle<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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