Anna Leigh Waters vs Catherine Parenteau: The Round of 16 Women’s Singles at the Carvana Mesa Cup presented by Proton took place Thursday at the Arizona Athletic Grounds, with top players battling for a spot in the next round. No. 7 seed Catherine Parenteau secured a hard-fought win over fellow Canadian Angie Walker, while top-seeded Anna Leigh Waters dominated her match.
Parenteau Battles Past Walker
Parenteau and Walker faced off in a tightly contested match that stretched to three games. Walker started strong, taking the first game 11-1, but Parenteau fought back, winning 11-9 and 11-8 to claim victory. The win sets up a highly anticipated quarterfinal between Parenteau and Waters, also longtime doubles partners.
Waters Cruises to Victory
Waters, the tournament’s top seed, had little trouble in her Round of 16 match against No. 48 Ariana Rodriguez. She dominated from the start, securing an 11-1, 11-4 victory to advance. With her consistent performance, Waters remains the favorite to win the tournament.
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Parenteau and Waters will now face each other in the quarterfinals, adding another chapter to their rivalry. Their match will be a key test for both players as they aim for the Carvana Mesa Cup title.
News in Brief: Anna Leigh Waters vs Catherine Parenteau
Catherine Parenteau and Anna Leigh Waters advanced to the Women’s Singles quarterfinals at the Carvana Mesa Cup. Parenteau defeated Angie Walker in three games, while Waters easily won against Ariana Rodriguez. The two will now face each other in the next round, setting up an exciting matchup at the Arizona Athletic Grounds.
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