Anna Leigh Waters and Anna Bright, the No. 1 seeds, advanced to the women’s doubles final at the PPA Tour Bristol Open with an 11-2, 11-3 win over No. 3 seeds Catherine Parenteau and Jackie Kawamoto. The match was played Saturday in Bristol, Tennessee.
Dominant Play Despite Tough Resistance
Although the scoreline showed a clear win, Parenteau and Kawamoto put up strong rallies. Waters and Bright controlled the pace, keeping points short and forcing errors from their opponents.
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Bright’s Tennessee Connection
Anna Bright shared why competing in Bristol is special for her.
“Yeah, my dad’s from Knoxville, I have a lot of grandparents in Knoxville…I spent a lot of time here in Tennessee growing up,” Bright said.
Championship Sunday Showdown
With this win, Anna Leigh Waters joins Jorja Johnson in reaching two finals—mixed doubles and women’s doubles—set for Sunday. Waters and Bright have never lost as a team, making them the favorites against Jorja Johnson and Rachel Rohrabacher. Still, anything can happen in a championship match.
News in Brief: Anna Leigh Waters and Anna Bright
Anna Leigh Waters and Anna Bright defeated Catherine Parenteau and Jackie Kawamoto 11-2, 11-3 to reach the Bristol Open women’s doubles final. Bright has family ties to Tennessee. Waters will face Jorja Johnson in both the mixed doubles and women’s doubles finals on Championship Sunday.
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