PPA Bristol Open Junior Mixed U12: At the PPA Tour Bristol Open 2025 in Bristol, Tennessee, the Junior Mixed Doubles U12 final on August 8 ended in an unexpected turn. Serena C and Ari Chandra were crowned champions after their opponents, Lolo Williams and Ethan L, withdrew from the match.
Final Match Recap
The gold medal was awarded to Serena C and Ari Chandra without play due to the withdrawal. The pair had reached the finals through strong teamwork and consistent play earlier in the tournament.
Bronze Medal Match
In the battle for third place, Scout Johnson and Brandon Cohen C delivered a convincing victory over Pie Kipnes and Liam Miller. They won 11-2, 12-10, holding off a late push from their opponents in the second game to secure the bronze medal.
Event Significance
The U12 mixed doubles division highlighted the promising skill of young players, with all medalists showing growth and sportsmanship. The withdrawal in the final shifted the competition’s outcome but did not lessen the achievements of the winners and podium finishers.
News in Brief: PPA Bristol Open Junior Mixed U12
At the Bristol Open 2025, Serena C and Ari Chandra claimed the Junior Mixed Doubles U12 title after Lolo Williams and Ethan L withdrew from the final. Scout Johnson and Brandon Cohen C earned bronze with a win over Pie Kipnes and Liam Miller.