Alix Truong and Eric Oncins, along with Jorja Johnson and JW Johnson, advanced to the mixed doubles semifinals at the CIBC Texas Open presented by Fasenra. Both pairings achieved thrilling three-game victories at the Courts of McKinney in McKinney, Texas.
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Truong and Oncins Edge Out Irvine and Tardio
Truong and Oncins, the No. 26 seeds, won over the No. 7 seeds, Jessie Irvine and Gabe Tardio, with a score of 12-10, 8-11, 11-5. They relied on Oncins’ precise third-shot drives and Truong’s steadiness in cross-court dink rallies to secure the win during a competitive match.
Johnson Siblings Overcome Adversity
Shortly after, the Johnson siblings, the No. 2 seeds, faced the No. 12 seeds, Lea Jansen and Riley Newman. They came back from a 3-9 deficit in the final game, ultimately winning 5-11, 11-1, 14-12. The Johnsons saved three match points, showcasing their resilience after more than an hour on the court.
Upcoming Semifinal Clash
Now, Truong and Oncins will face the Johnson siblings, with a spot in the mixed doubles final on the line. Both teams have demonstrated skill and determination throughout the tournament, setting the stage for an exciting semifinal match.
The upcoming clash promises to be a thrilling encounter, as both pairs seek to secure their place in the finals of this prestigious event.
News in Brief: Jorja Johnson and JW Johnson
Alix Truong/Eric Oncins and Jorja/JW Johnson advanced to the mixed doubles semifinals at the CIBC Texas Open. Truong/Oncins defeated Jessie Irvine/Gabe Tardio, while the Johnsons overcame Lea Jansen/Riley Newman. They will face off for a chance to reach the finals.
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