2018 Peachtree Invitational Men’s and Women’s NRT/Viking PCQ Results
February 9-11, 2018
Atlanta, GA
By Freddy Goldenberg
Women
The Peachtree Invitational Women’s NRT/Vking PCQ was held on Friday, February 9. 19 teams, including players from Chicago, Cincinnati, Charlotte, and Boston enjoyed a warm, sunny day in Atlanta. In a repeat of last year’s final, Agata Cioroch and Lisa Teer beat Freddy Goldenberg and Ewa Radzikowska, 6-2, 6-4.
Women’s Results:
Main Draw: Agata Cioroch/Lisa Teer def. Freddy Goldenberg/Ewa Radzikowa, 6-2, 6-4
Quarterfinal Reprieve: Heather Shaw/Janet Steyl def. Jennifer Allred/Leisha Chin, 6-3, 6-3
Consolation: Karen Human/Jennifer Liguori def. Alison Park/Jennifer Rockhold, 6-1, 6-1
Consolation Reprieve: Maria Dreaden/Sissy Luciani def. Laurie Clark/Bev Gates, 6-3, 6-4
Last Chance: Christy Harris/Jeannette Nagel def. Ellen Perazzo/Jessica Shaw-White, 2-6, 7-6, 6-3
Men
The men’s 13th annual Peachtree Invitational was played February 10-11. 42 teams battled for the championship. It was an epic North-South battle with teams from Charlotte facing off against teams from Boston in both semifinals. The south prevailed in both matches, setting up an all-Charlotte final between Nathan Crick/Randy Lofgren and Eric Miller/Claes Persson. Congratulations to Crick/Lofgren who played flawlessly in the finals to take home the championship.
Men’s Results:
Main Draw: Nathan Crick/Randy Lofgren def. Eric Miller/Claes Persson, 6-0, 6-0
Quarterfinal Reprieve: Brian Bortnick/Joe Perdue def. Eric Klawitter/Alex Solove, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5
Reprieve: Peter Lauer/John Wright def. Tommy Beecher/Ashley Shaw, 6-2, 6-3
Consolation: Niclas Nilsson/Anders Persson def. John Rudd/Cameron Rudd, 7-5, 6-4
Consolation Reprieve: Bruce Dickson/K.C. Kaidow def. Alex Cann/Gino Gabianelli, 6-1, 6-2
Feed-In Consolation: Robert Chapdelaine/Jim Haneklau def. Michael O’Rourke/Kyle O’Rourke, 6-0, 6-1