Connor Garnett and Tyler Loong fought through a tough three-game match to defeat Eric Roddy and Jack Sock at the CIBC Texas Open, presented by Fasenra. The No. 10 seeds secured their spot in the Round of 16 with an 11-7, 10-12, 11-5 victory at the Courts of McKinney in McKinney, Texas.
Hard-Fought Win for Garnett and Loong
The match was a test of endurance, as Roddy and Sock pushed Garnett and Loong to the limit. After a close first game, Garnett and Loong took control with strong net play. However, Roddy and Sock responded in the second game, forcing a tiebreaker and extending the match.
Looking Ahead to the Next Round
Garnett and Loong will now face No. 5 seeds Dekel Bar and Matt Wright in the Round of 16. The competition is expected to be fierce as both teams aim for a deep run in the tournament.
News in Brief: Connor Garnett and Tyler Loong
Connor Garnett and Tyler Loong secured a Round of 16 spot at the CIBC Texas Open with a hard-fought win over Eric Roddy and Jack Sock. The No. 10 seeds won 11-7, 10-12, 11-5 and will next face Dekel Bar and Matt Wright in a highly anticipated matchup.
