Lefty/Righty Combos Dominate Top Seeds
A notable trend in this tournament is that all of the top four seeds feature lefty/righty pairings, which could prove advantageous in this highly competitive field. The teams to watch include:
- Jack Munro/Rob Nunnery
- CJ Klinger/Will Howells
- Stefan Auverge/Brendon Long
- Ryler DeHeart/Brandon Lane
Wild Cards and Rising Stars
Chris Haworth and Grayson Goldin, who are teaming up for this event, have secured a wild card into the main draw, making them a pair to watch closely. Additionally, 13-year-old Camden Chaffin, partnered with Jaron Faltinowski, has also earned a wild card spot, adding excitement to the competition.
Team YouTube, composed of No. 14 seed Tanner Tomassi and Kyle Koszuta, is back in action, hoping to make a deep run.
APP Chicago Men’s Doubles Prediction
In what could be the tournament’s biggest surprise, the No. 6 seed duo of Erik Lange and Max Manthou are predicted to upset CJ Klinger and Will Howells in the semifinals. Lange and Manthou are then expected to continue their momentum, defeating Jack Munro and Rob Nunnery in the finals to claim the gold.
News in Brief: APP Chicago Men’s Doubles Preview
The APP Tour’s ZIMMER BIOMET APP Chicago Tournament kicks off on August 29 at Danny Cunniff Park in Highland Park, Illinois. The men’s doubles division is headlined by the top four seeds, all featuring lefty/righty combinations.
Chris Haworth and Grayson Goldin, along with 13-year-old Camden Chaffin, received wild cards into the main draw. A potential upset is predicted, with No. 6 seed Erik Lange and Max Manthou expected to win gold after defeating top-seeded teams.
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