World Team Tennis – Update

Written by: Staff on 22nd July 2011

World Team Tennis - Update

Anne Keothavong of Britain returns to Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic during their second round match for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 22 June 2011. EPA/GEOFF CADDICK |

The Boston Lobsters will face the Washington Kastles for the Eastern Conference title at 7 p.m. (ET) on Friday, July 22, at the Family Circle Tennis Center in Charleston, S.C. The Lobsters earned the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 22-14 win over the Newport Beach Breakers tonight. Boston and the New York Sportimes both finished the season with 7-7 records but Boston advanced based on overall games won in their head-to-head series, 41-37.

(Home teams in capital letters)

Completed Matches:

Boston Lobsters def. NEWPORT BEACH BREAKERS 22-14

Men’s Singles – Lester Cook (Breakers) def. Jan-Michael Gambill (Lobsters) 5-2

Men’s Doubles – Jan-Michael Gambill\Eric Butorac (Lobsters) def. Lester Cook\Travis Rettenmaier (Breakers) 5-2

Mixed Doubles – Eric Butorac\Coco Vandeweghe (Lobsters) def. Travis Rettenmaier\Marie-Eve Pelletier (Breakers) 5-3

Women’s Doubles – Mashona Washington\Coco Vandeweghe (Lobsters) def. Marie-Eve Pelletier\Anne Keothavong (Breakers) 5-1

Women’s Singles – Coco Vandeweghe (Lobsters) def. Anne Keothavong (Breakers) 5-3

Late Matches:

Springfield Lasers @ SACRAMENTO CAPITALS, 7:30 PM (PDT)

Standings

Eastern Conference MP W L PCT MB