Anna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau Secure Win: Anna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau started 2025 with a win, defeating Anna Bright and Rachel Rohrabacher in their opening match of the year. The top seeds won 11-4, 11-6, 5-11, 12-10 in women’s doubles at the Zimmer Biomet Masters at Mission Hills Country Club.
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Strong Start for Waters and Parenteau
Waters and Parenteau wasted no time in the match, taking the first two games with ease. They dominated early on, quickly establishing their lead with solid play.
Despite the quick start, Bright and Rohrabacher—who had beaten the top seeds three times in 2024—came back strong in Game 3.
Bright and Rohrabacher Make a Comeback
After winning Game 3 comfortably, Bright and Rohrabacher kept the momentum going. They surged ahead in Game 4, even earning a 10-5 lead.
It looked like they might push the match to a deciding fifth game, but Waters and Parenteau had other plans.
Waters and Parenteau Close Strong
Despite being down 10-5 in Game 4, Waters and Parenteau fought back. They saved a game point and then went on an impressive seven-point run.
This allowed them to secure a 12-10 win in the fourth game and seal the match, claiming their second straight title at Mission Hills Country Club.
Significance of the Win
This victory marks a strong start to the year for Waters and Parenteau. It also shows their resilience, bouncing back from a tough challenge in the fourth game.
As the year progresses, they will look to build on this momentum and continue their dominance in the sport.
News in Brief: Anna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau Secure Win
Anna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau defeated Anna Bright and Rachel Rohrabacher 11-4, 11-6, 5-11, 12-10 in their first match of 2025. Despite a strong comeback from their opponents, they rallied from a 10-5 deficit in Game 4 to win, securing their second consecutive title at Zimmer Biomet Masters.
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