Anna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau Win Semifinals: Anna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau fought through a tough start to defeat Vivian Glozman and Jackie Kawamoto 5-11, 11-2, 11-2 in their women’s doubles semifinal match. With the victory, the top seeds secured their spot in the Championship Sunday at the Zimmer Biomet Masters in Rancho Mirage, California.
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Early Struggles Turned Around
The match didn’t start well for Waters and Parenteau, as they lost the first game 5-11. However, they quickly bounced back in the following two games, dominating with an 11-2, 11-2 scoreline to claim the victory. Their strong performance in the second and third games was enough to secure the win and a place in the final.
Road to Championship Sunday
The Zimmer Biomet Masters, held at Mission Hills Country Club, is a prestigious tournament attracting top pickleball talent.
Waters and Parenteau’s win against the No. 21 seeds marked their spot as the first team to qualify for the women’s doubles final, which will take place on Sunday.
Significance of the Win
The victory ensured that Waters and Parenteau would be playing for the championship, a significant achievement for the top seeds.
Their ability to recover after a shaky start demonstrates their mental toughness and potential to secure the title.
News in Brief: Anna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau Win Semifinals
Anna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau overcame a tough start to defeat Vivian Glozman and Jackie Kawamoto in women’s doubles semi-finals at the Zimmer Biomet Masters. Their strong performance in the final two games secured a spot in the Championship Sunday final.
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