Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns in Mixed Doubles Final: In a dazzling display of skill and precision, Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns dispatched the No. 3 seeds, Jorja and JW Johnson, with an authoritative 11-4 and 11-5 victory. The match, which lasted just under thirty minutes, showed the top seeds’ dominance and readiness for the upcoming challenge.
As the top seeds, Waters and Johns lived up to their billing, executing their strategy with remarkable efficiency. Their performance in the semifinals was a testament to their preparation and prowess, setting the stage for a thrilling final.
1) Waters & Johns put on an impressive performance in the semifinals with an 11-4, 11-5 win over 3) Johnson & Johnson
Waters & Johns await the winner of semifinal #2 happening right now on @Pickleballtv https://t.co/J4uf1klkd6
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Awaiting the Final Opponents
With their place in the mixed doubles final secured, Waters and Johns now await the outcome of the second semifinal match. The live coverage of this match is available on @Pickleballtv, keeping fans on the edge of their seats as they anticipate the final pairing.
Johns Reflects on the Semifinal Win
Johns praised their performance, calling it “one of our cleaner matches of the week.” He highlighted their effective point construction and strong positioning at the kitchen, which contributed to their convincing win. “We definitely had some good point construction and were getting up to the kitchen well,” Johns noted, showing the tactical aspects that led to their success.
Looking Ahead to Championship Sunday
As they prepare for Championship Sunday, Waters and Johns are aiming to capture their eleventh title of the year. They will be joined by fellow contenders Catherine Parenteau and Riley Newman, promising a competitive and exhilarating final showdown.
The anticipation for the final is building, with Waters and Johns assured to make a strong bid for another title as they head into the last day of the tournament.
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News in Brief: Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns in Mixed Doubles Final
Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns secured their place in the mixed doubles final with a decisive 11-4 and 11-5 victory over No. 3 seeds Jorja and JW Johnson. Their dominant performance, completed in under thirty minutes, showed their top-seed status. Johns praised their clean play and effective strategy.
The duo now awaits the winner of the second semifinal, which is being broadcast live on @Pickleballtv. Waters and Johns will compete for their eleventh title of 2024 on Championship Sunday, alongside finalists Catherine Parenteau and Riley Newman.
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