By Glenys Furness
- Caroline Macdonald made the singles final
- Dahnon Ward claimed the doubles title
MONTFERMEIL, PARIS, FRANCE – Caroline Macdonald made the singles final and was unseeded. Dahnon Ward lifted the doubles title.
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Dahnon Ward teamed up with Robin Groenwoud for the event in France. The Brit/Dutch player received a bye in the first round. The quarter-final saw Ward & Groenwoud against Jessy-Carl Dongal & Alexander Lantermann. The Brit/Dutch pair dominated the first set and took the lead. The second set was a little closer as Dongal & Lantermann held serve. Eventually Ward & Groenwoud broke serve and moved into the next round 6-1, 6-3.
In the semi-final Ward & Groenwoud were against Joshua Johns & Laszlo Farkas. The Brit/Hungarian pair got the better start and dominated the first set to take the lead. The Brit/Dutch pair re-grouped in the second set and dominated to level the match. The final set was a match tiebreak. In this it was Ward & Groenwoud that dominated and took the win 2-6, 6-2, 10-3.
The final saw the Brit/Dutch pair against Romain Boittiaux & Nicolas Charrier. Ward & Groenwoud got an early break of serve to take the lead. The second set was more of the same as the French pair tried to stay with the Brit/Dutch pair. However, Ward & Grenwoud broke serve again and took the title 6-3, 6-3.
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Joshua Johns was defeated by Vianney Martin in the second round 2-6, 6-7(4), 3-0 (RET).
Dahnon Ward was defeated by Robin Groenwoud in the quarter-final 6-4, 4-6, 6-1.
Helen Bond was defeated by Caroline Macdonald in the semi-final 6-3, 7-6(3).
Helen Bond & Caroline Macdonald were defeated by Jinte Bos & Donna Broek-Jansen in the semi-final 6-0, 6-1.
Caroline Macdonald was defeated by Jinte Bos in the final 6-0, 6-0.
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