Michael Cox Shines at USSP National Championship: In a hard-fought battle, Michael Cox emerged as the victor in the Men’s Singles Legends event for players aged 75-79 and skill (4.0 and 4.5) at the 2024 USSP National Championship. Cox, competing in the 4.0-4.5 skill bracket, won over Carl Tietze in a thrilling three-set final.
The match saw both players showing incredible resilience and skill, but it was Cox who ultimately sealed the victory with an 11-9, 3-11, 11-9 scoreline. The first set was a tightly contested affair, with Cox edging out Tietze, while Tietze fought back in the second set to level the match. However, Cox regained control in the final set to secure the championship title.
- Location: Casa Grande, AZ, USA
- Event: 2024 USSP National Championship, presented by Humana
- Dates: December 5–8, 2024
News in Brief: Michael Cox Shines at USSP National Championship
Michael Cox won the Men’s Singles Legends (75-79) event at the USSP National Championship in Casa Grande, AZ. Cox, competing in the 4.0-4.5 skill division, defeated Carl Tietze in a three-set final, 11-9, 3-11, 11-9. The championship, presented by Humana, took place from December 5 to December 8, 2024.
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