Solomon Trophy, Day 2: GB lead the US 6-4
[<<] [>>] by Jeff Soo
11th October 2002
(International)
Avery won the final singles match of the day to put GB ahead 6-3. Then in the floating doubles matches, Peterson and Soo won their match against Burrow and Irwin, after an Irwin TPO, to make it 6-4 in favour of GB.
The Brits won the second games in the other two matches, which will be finished tomorrow afternoon.
There were three TPOs today, all by the GB team, all won by the US.
Results (USA Names First)
Day 1
Peterson and Soo beat Cordingley and Dawson +17, +8tp (S)
Drake and Rosenberry lost to Avery and Openshaw -2tp (A), -17tp (A)
Cherry and Stark lost to Burrow and Irwin -9, +24, -26tp (I)
Day 2
Rosenberry lost to Irwin -17tp, -9?
Soo lost to Cordingley -25tp, +26, -26tp
Stark beat Burrow +12otp, -9, +17tp
Peterson lost to Openshaw -26tp, +15, -26tp
Drake beat Dawson -4, +17, +12otp
Cherry lost to Avery -23, +4, -16
Peterson and Soo beat Burrow and Irwin +9, +14otp (I)
Drake and Rosenberry tied with Cordingley and Dawson +17, -17
Cherry and Stark tied with Avery and Openshaw +16, -12tp (O)