Jessica Guyaux and Kelley Fischer Edge Sally Jones and Cathy MacKinnon for Cleveland Title
November 16, 2015
Clevelend, OH
Both the men’s and women’s finals of the Cleveland Masters tournament featured a team from Pittsburgh and a team from Chicago. In the women’s draw, the top-seeded team and multiple Cleveland titleholders Jessica Guyaux and Kelley Fischer of Pittsburgh won in a fierce battle (7-6, 5-7, 6-4) over the third seeds from Chicago, Sally Jones and Cathy MacKinnon.
The men’s final saw the top seeds, Jeronie Barnes and Brad Smith of Chicago, take on the second-seeded Scott Kahler and Casey Watt from Pittsburgh. Again, the Pittsburgh team emerged victorious, 6-4, 6-2.
Featuring players from Chicago, Charlotte, Atlanta, Denver, and Rochester, as well as the usual large Pittsburgh contingent, the Cleveland Masters tournament was a huge success thanks to the organizational skills of Lea Taft and Brent Luce and their committee.
Women’s Winners and Finalists
Main Draw Kelly Fischer-Jessica Guyaux def. Sally Jones-Cathy MacKinnon (7-6, 5-7, 6-4)
Quarter Reprieve Jenny Kelly-Janet Mazzola def. Sarah Stallings-Lynn Thompson (6-1, 6-0)
Reprieve Dori Easdale-Nellie Kraus def. Heather Burke-Megan Post (7-6, 6-3)
Consolation Izzi Nejedlik-Karen Nejedlik def. Karla Kruse-Lucy Taft (6-2, 6-1)
Consolation Reprieve Robin Outcalt-Lori Smith def. Julie Conrad-Tiffany Ottaway (7-6, 6-1)
Men’s Winners & Finalists
Main Draw Scott Kahler-Casey Watt def. Jeronie Barnies-Brad Smith (6-4, 6-2)
Quarter Reprieve Mark Barry-Brian Heil def. Jon Moyer-Matt Rogers (6-1, 6-1)
Reprieve Brett Englesberg-David Lowe def. Denny English-Todd Wjotkowski (6-1, 6-1)
Consolation Jeff Jablosnki-John Schloss def. Klint McEnery-Daniel Morneau (2-6, 6-3, 11-9)
Consolation Reprieve Sky Kalkman-Rick Kladstrup def. Chris Klampe-Tim Nieman (6-4, 6-3)