Wesley
Cash and Sue Bartlett posted doubles wins Wednesday to lead their respective
teams to victory in the 2014 ITF Seniors World Team Championships in Boca
Raton, Fla.
Cash
teamed with Michael Tammen for a 6-1, 6-1 win as USA (2-0) defeated
Switzerland (0-2), 3-0 ,in the Men's 55s. USA singles wins went to Dan Waldman
and Mark Vines.
Thursday Semis: The No. 3
seeded American team captured Group C and faces No.6 Germany in a quarterfinals
match Thursday.
Playing
for Great Britain, Bartlett teamed with Anne Clark to win the doubles match as
the Brits swept past Canada, 3-0, in Women's 55s. Great Britain wins Group B to
advance to the semifinals.
Thursday's
semis: (1) USA vs. (4) Australia; (2) Great Britain vs. (3) France.
A third
Tennessee player, Fran Chandler (Jackson, Tenn.) won her singles match to help
guide the USA Women's 50s to a 3-0 win against Mexico and win Group A. The No.1
seeded USA receives a bye in the quarterfinals..
Schedules
and results are listed at itftennis.com.
contact
B.B. Branton at william.branton@comcast.net