Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns Advance to Semifinals: On Day 3 of the CIBC PPA Tour Finals, Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns faced off against Catherine Parenteau and Christian Alshon in a thrilling match. The top-seeded duo emerged victorious, winning 8-11, 11-5, 11-6 to finish pool play with a perfect 3-0 record.
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A Rocky Start for the Top Seeds
Despite jumping out to a 5-1 lead in the opening game, Waters and Johns struggled to maintain their momentum, ultimately dropping the first game 8-11. However, the top seeds refused to let the early setback derail their focus.
Waters and Johns Regain Control
The duo bounced back in Games 2 and 3, showing their skill and composure to comfortably win both. Their 11-5 and 11-6 victories secured them the top spot in the ATP pool.
Semifinal Berths for Both Teams
With the final result, both teams advanced to the semifinals, with Waters and Johns finishing at the top of the pool, and Parenteau and Alshon claiming the second spot.
News in Brief: Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns Advance to Semifinals
Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns defeated Catherine Parenteau and Christian Alshon 8-11, 11-5, 11-6 in the CIBC PPA Tour Finals, ending pool play with a perfect 3-0 record.
The match saw the top seeds bounce back from an opening-game loss, securing the top spot in the ATP pool. Both teams are set to advance to the semifinals.
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