May 2023 Mixed Doubles Tournament Summary

MVTC had its Mixed Doubles Tournament on 5/13/2023 with a nearly full draw. The weather was nice and the tennis was social and yet competitive. Division 1 included 7 teams from 8.0 to 7.0. Division 2 had 8 teams from 7.0 to 6.5 and Division 3 had 8 teams from 6.0 to 5.0. Breakfast included OJ, bananas, croissants, and Krispy Kreme donuts. Lunch was Pizza My Heart, fruit, and Girl Scout Cookies. Your tournament director was quite the prognosticator as all the top #1 seeds held and won their division. Prizes included Swetka Gift cards and Starbucks Gift cards.

Here are the results:
Division 1 Winner: Perry Lim and Tamara Tarkington
Division 1 Finalist: Bob Brunkhorst and Alice Isaacson
Division 1 Consolation Winner: Harold Habeck and Terrie Rayl

Division 2 Winner: Madan Venugopal and Kathleen Kenny
Division 2 Finalist: Nathan Safir and Volga Calvello
Division 2 Consolation Winner: John Yang and Colleen McCullough

Division 3 Winner: Albert Chiang and Jen Tsau
Division 3 Finalist: Dennis Tacci and Kristi Lim
Division 3 Consolation Winner: Juan Arias and Marina Khitrov

Thank you all participants and all the people who helped with the food and cleaning. Special thanks to Terrie, Dixie, Lonnie, Jill for helping out.

Until next time, see everyone on the courts.

Perry Lim,
Tournament Director