PPA Tour Australia Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals: The quarterfinal stage of the Pro Women’s Doubles 5.0 and Above at the PPA Tour Australia: QLD Pickleball Slam + MLPA #4 took place in Brisbane, Queensland, on September 13, 2025. Four teams—Andie Dikosavljevic and Jamie Haas, Roos Van Reek and Somer Dalla-bona, Kaitlynn Hart and Lauren Mercado, and Nicola Schoeman and Danni-elle Townsend—won their matches to move into the semifinals.
Dikosavljevic and Haas Dominate First Quarterfinal
In the opening quarterfinal, Andie Dikosavljevic and Jamie Haas faced Hsiang Wen Huang and Yufei Long. Dikosavljevic and Haas controlled the match from start to finish. They won the first game 11-4 by keeping rallies short and forcing errors. The second game was tighter, but they maintained their lead and closed it 11-9 to advance.
Van Reek and Dalla-bona Cruise Past Tam and Tang
The second quarterfinal featured Roos Van Reek and Somer Dalla-bona against Ho Tam and Nok Yiu Tang. Van Reek and Dalla-bona showed strong teamwork and consistency. They took the first game 11-6, then dominated the second game 11-2 with quick finishes at the net. Their straight-games victory secured them a place in the next round.
Hart and Mercado Survive Close Battle Against Ito and Morris
The third quarterfinal brought the closest match of the round. Kaitlynn Hart and Lauren Mercado faced Mayu Ito and Katie Morris. The first game went down to the wire, with Hart and Mercado edging out a 12-10 win. Ito and Morris fought back in the second game, winning 11-4 to level the match. The deciding third game saw Hart and Mercado regain control, winning 11-3 to claim the match.
Schoeman and Townsend Advance After Opponents Retire
In the final quarterfinal, Nicola Schoeman and Danni-elle Townsend met Sarah Burr and Talia Saunders. Schoeman and Townsend quickly built momentum, winning the first game 11-2 and the second 11-3. Their opponents retired, giving Schoeman and Townsend the victory and a spot in the semifinals.
Significance of the Quarterfinals
With these wins, the semifinals are now set: Andie Dikosavljevic and Jamie Haas will face Kaitlynn Hart and Lauren Mercado, while Roos Van Reek and Somer Dalla-bona will play against Nicola Schoeman and Danni-elle Townsend. The strong performances in the quarterfinals suggest that the upcoming matches will be competitive and intense, keeping fans in Brisbane eager for more action.
News in Brief: PPA Tour Australia Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals
Andie Dikosavljevic and Jamie Haas, Roos Van Reek and Somer Dalla-bona, Kaitlynn Hart and Lauren Mercado, and Nicola Schoeman and Danni-elle Townsend all advanced from the quarterfinals of the Pro Women’s Doubles 5.0 and Above at the QLD Pickleball Slam in Brisbane, setting up highly anticipated semifinal matchups.
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