Anna Leigh Waters Dominates Kate Fahey: Anna Leigh Waters secured a spot in the women’s singles final at the Carvana Mesa Cup 2025 with a commanding 11-7, 11-4 victory over No. 6 seed Kate Fahey. The top seed overcame an early deficit in Game 1 before taking full control to advance.
Fahey started strong, building a 7-4 lead in the opening game. However, Waters responded with a seven-point streak to close out Game 1. She carried that momentum into Game 2, cruising to an 11-4 win to complete a straight-sets victory.
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A Strong Start to a Busy Day
The win marked the beginning of a packed semifinal Saturday for Waters. With multiple matches ahead, she showed her ability to handle pressure and maintain her dominant form.
Fahey, who had performed well throughout the tournament, was unable to stop Waters’ offensive play. Despite her early lead, she struggled to match Waters’ pace and shot placement as the match progressed.
What’s Next
With this victory, Waters moves closer to another title. As the top seed, she remains the favorite heading into the final. Meanwhile, Fahey’s deep run in the tournament highlights her growing presence in professional pickleball.
News in Brief: Anna Leigh Waters Dominates Kate Fahey
Anna Leigh Waters defeated No. 6 seed Kate Fahey 11-7, 11-4 at the Carvana Mesa Cup 2025. After trailing early, Waters won seven straight points to take Game 1 before easily winning Game 2. She advances to the final, while Fahey’s impressive tournament run comes to an end.