2:26 - #14 Hewett/Alshon vs #17 Shick/Newmann
38:56 - #8 Young/Devillers vs #9 Staksrud/Tellez
1:32:30 - #4 Dawson/Loong vs #20 Cincola/Long
2:41:35 - #5 Koller/Bar vs #20 Cincola/Long
3:39:10 - #2 Kovalova/Smith vs #7 Dizon/David
4:44:44 - #8 Padegimaite/Grechkina vs #14 Dividze/Black
5:08:13 - #3 Jansen/Jones vs #12 Brascia/Stratman
5:36:05 - #2 Kovalova/Smith vs #8 Grechkina/Padegimaite
5:59:35 - #9 Staksrud/Tellez vs #14 Johnson/Johnson
6:29:44 - #3 Jansen/Jones vs #8 Grechkina/Padegimaite
Location: Elevation Athletic Club (Lakeway, TX)
Men’s Doubles Draw (Top 5):
1 Ben Johns/Collin Johns
2 Riley Newman/Matt Wright
3 JW Johnson/Dylan Frazier
4 Tyler Loong/Callan Dawson
5 AJ Koller/Dekel Bar
To see the entire Men’s Doubles Draw, go to PPAtour.com.
Storylines:
- Defending medalists: Johns/Johns, Newman/Wright, McGuffin/Devilliers.
- Ben and Collin Johns are 4 for 4 in ’23 and have won 5 straight tournaments that they have entered.
- Matt Wright is back after a one-tournament break and he will be next to Riley Newman, hoping to stop the Johns.
- WATCH OUT FOR: AJ Koller/Dekel Bar – can the Austin residents work their way to the semifinals or farther?
Women’s Doubles Draw (Top 5):
1 Anna Leigh Waters/Anna Bright
2 Callie Smith/Lucy Kovalova
3 Lea Jansen/Allyce Jones
4 Catherine Parenteau/Jorja Johnson
5 Jessie Irvine/Lindsey Newman
To see the entire Women’s Doubles Draw, go to PPAtour.com.
Storylines:
- Defending medalists: Waters/Waters, Kovalova/Smith, Koop/Jorja Johnson.
- Anna Bright tags back in as Anna Leigh Waters’ partner. Catherine Parenteau with Jorja Johnson.
- Can Lea Jansen and Allyce Jones keep their stellar start to 2023 going? 2 silvers and 2 bronzes so far this year.
- WATCH OUT FOR: Irina Tereschenko and Etta Wright who have reached a final together at the Takeya Showcase in November 2022.
To see all of the storylines for the ONIX Austin Showdown Powered by Invited, visit https://www.ppatour.com/storylines-onix-austin-showdown-powered-by-invited/
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