Michael Loyd and Todd Fought: The 2025 Veolia Cape Coral Open continued with high-intensity doubles action on March 8 at the Lake Kennedy Racquet Center. The Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Tour event, running from March 6 to March 9, has already showcased thrilling matchups between top-ranked professionals and rising challengers.
Doubles Action Brings Fierce Competition
The competition on March 8 featured Men’s and Women’s Doubles battles, with players fighting for a spot in the later rounds. Among the key matchups, Michael Loyd and Todd Fought secured a hard-fought victory to advance to the Round of 16.
Loyd and Fought Pull Off Three-Game Comeback
No. 21 seeds Michael Loyd and Todd Fought overcame a tough challenge from No. 13 seeds Jay Devilliers and Pat Smith, winning 11-3, 2-11, 11-9. Trailing 5-8 in the deciding game, Loyd and Fought surged ahead with a 6-1 run to clinch the match and move on in the tournament.
Next Round Awaits Tough Opponent
Loyd and Fought now await the winners of the match between top-seeded Ben Johns/Andrei Daescu and Richard Livornese Jr./Tanner Tomassi. With momentum on their side, they aim to continue their strong run at the Veolia Cape Coral Open.
News in Brief: Michael Loyd and Todd Fought
The 2025 Veolia Cape Coral Open continued on March 8 with exciting doubles action. Michael Loyd and Todd Fought battled past Jay Devilliers and Pat Smith in three games to reach the Round of 16. They now prepare for a tough next-round matchup in this highly competitive PPA Tour event.