Mark Dancuart and Jillian Braverman won in the Mixed Pro Doubles quarterfinals at the 2025 APP Sacramento Open on February 28. The pair overcame Erik Lange and Yana Newell in a three-set match, winning 9-11, 11-8, 11-7, securing their spot in the semifinals.
2025 APP Sacramento Open: A Thrilling Tournament in Sacramento
The 2025 APP Sacramento Open, running from February 26 to March 2, is part of the USA Pickleball Golden Ticket series. The tournament is being held at the Spare Time Sports Clubs, Johnson Ranch location in Roseville, California.
Known for its dynamic atmosphere, this venue has previously hosted successful APP events, making it the perfect spot for top-level pickleball competition.
Dancuart and Braverman’s Comeback Victory
In a hard-fought quarterfinal match, Mark Dancuart and Jillian Braverman were down after losing the first set 9-11. However, they bounced back in the second set, winning 11-8, before clinching the final set 11-7 to secure the win. Their resilience and strong teamwork helped them overcome a tough challenge, and they now move forward to the semifinals.
What’s Next for Dancuart and Braverman?
With this impressive victory, Mark Dancuart and Jillian Braverman are now eyeing a potential spot in the finals of the 2025 APP Sacramento Open. As the competition intensifies, they will be looking to continue their strong performance and compete for the championship in this prestigious USA Pickleball Golden Ticket event.
News in Brief: Mark Dancuart and Jillian Braverman
Mark Dancuart and Jillian Braverman won their Mixed Pro Doubles quarterfinals match at the APP Sacramento Open 2025, defeating Erik Lange and Yana Newell 9-11, 11-8, 11-7. The event, part of the USA Pickleball Golden Ticket series, is being held at Spare Time Sports Clubs in Roseville, California.
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