South Australian Hannah Park has swept the ladies’ singles and doubles titles on the 12/u Australian Junior Tour Masters.
Melbourne, Australia , 15 December 2023 | Dan Imhoff
Hannah Park admits she has by no means performed a match something prefer it, with a lot on the road, as her 12-and-under Australian Junior Tour Masters women’ singles ultimate on Friday.
The second seed had the title on her racquet up a set and 5-1, just for her buddy and fourth seed Musemma Cilek to pressure a deciding set.
It was a check of will, which the 12-year-old from Adelaide finally handed 7-5 5-7 6-3 in slightly below two hours earlier than she rounded out the day with the doubles crown alongside her crushed opponent.
“I did have a match level within the second set, however I don’t actually concentrate on the final set (performed),” Park stated. “I simply concentrate on ‘Okay it’s a brand new set, so simply restart, like refresh’, and that’s all I concentrate on. It was a primary for me, yeah.
“I imply, on the courtroom me and Musemma are very aggressive, so once we’re on the courtroom we’re simply opponents. We’re not associates on the courtroom, however then off the courtroom we’re simply finest associates.”
Park joined the likes of 2010 champion Priscilla Hon and 2011 winner Destanee Aiava on the 12/u women’ singles honour roll.
“I’m simply actually blissful that I gained it, as a result of I do know that every one the opposite skilled gamers have performed on this courtroom earlier than me,” she stated.
“Mum’s right here and my coach. I actually suppose that if I didn’t have them with me it’d be so much tougher to win the match at the moment as a result of their help means a lot to me.”
Park and Cilek later returned as prime seeds to win their women’ doubles semifinal and ultimate, which handed Park a clear sweep of her occasions.
The pair prevailed 6-1 6-4 over second seeds Isabel Cairns and Eleni Makantasis for the doubles crown.
“We performed doubles collectively in Waverley right here and we truly gained that event so, you recognize, we simply began taking part in collectively, we had been just like the dream workforce,” Park stated.
It was the third match they contested on Friday, having additionally crushed third seeds Ami Dalla Pozza and Mieka Gordon-Threatt 6-4 6-4 within the doubles semifinals.
ACT-Victorian duo Cairns and Makantasis earlier eked out a 7-6(7) 7-5 win over Queenslanders Ava Gardner and Hope Johns.
12/U AUSTRALIAN JUNIOR TOUR MASTERS
TODAY’S RESULTS
Ladies’ singles, ultimate
[2] Hannah Park (SA) d [4] Musemma Cilek (Vic) 7-5 5-7 6-3
Ladies’ doubles, semifinals
[1] Musemma Cilek (Vic)/Hannah Park (SA) d [3] Ami Dalla Pozza (NSW)/Mieka Gordon-Threatt (Vic) 6-4 6-4
[2] Isabel Cairns (ACT)/Eleni Makantasis (Vic) d Ava Garner (Qld)/Hope Johns (Qld) 7-6(7) 7-5
Ladies’ doubles, ultimate
[1] Musemma Cilek (Vic)/Hannah Park (SA) d [2] Isabel Cairns (ACT)/Eleni Makantasis (Vic) 6-1 6-4
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