Todd & Jaysingh claim Games on the James in dominating performance

Tom Wallace
Saturday, December 1
Richmond, Virginia

A field of 22 teams competed for the title under bright, sunny conditions and temperatures reaching the high 50’s. When the smoke cleared, Andy Todd and Juan Jaysingh claimed the championship in a dominating performance, defeating Baltimore’s Tim Polk and Peter Foote in the final 6-2,6-2.Todd and Jaysingh combined patient play with bursts of strong offense to keep opponents off balance all day long.

Players in the draw came from Baltimore, Atlanta, Chapel Hill, Raleigh, Charlottesville, and the D.C. area. The one-day event, held on three courts, made for a long day for competitors. Next year’s event will enjoy the addition of two new courts under construction.

Pictured, l-r, Andy Todd, Juan Jaysingh, Peter Foote, Tim Polk.

Final

Andy Todd / Juan Jaysingh def.
Tim Polk / Peter Foote 6-2, 6-2.

Semis

Todd/Jaysingh def,
Peyton Lawson/Hampton Bargatze 6-4,6-1
Polk/Foote def.
Brian Safford/ Luke White 6-2, 6-4.

Quarters

Todd/Jaysingh def.
Rick – Graham McNerney 6-0,6-1
Lawson/Bargatze def.
Rich Green/Greg Archer 6-3,6-3
Safford/White def.
Forrest Butler/Mark Tulenko 0-6,6-2,6-4
Polk/Foote def.
Patrick Kearns/Carter Hoerr 6-1,6-0

Quarter Reprieve - Final

McNerney def. Butler/Tulenko 6-4,6-3

Quarter Reprieve - Semis

McNerney def. Green/Archer 6-3,6-2
Butler/Tulenko def. Kearns/Hoerr 6-4,6-3