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Eliminator 1st Round Results

Published on: Mar 21, 2025

The final day saw 2 close sets with a score line of 6/5 6/5 to Howell.

The Final Eliminator between Howell and Lumley will be held at Aiken in May.  Dates to be announced as soon as possible.


The 2nd day’s 4 sets saw Howell pulling ahead and he now has a 2 set lead over Taylor-Matthews.

Current match standing is Howell 5 sets and Taylor-Matthews 3 sets.  The first player reaching a total of 7 sets is the victor.

The final day, Saturday 29th March begins at 16:00 EST YouTube Link


The first 4 sets of the best of 13 set eliminator was played at Aiken yesterday.  The score stands at 2 sets apiece.


The 2nd leg of Virgona v Lumley takes place tonight in Philadelphia at 17:30 EST.  Note: this is a home and away format of the best of three 5 set matches.


The first leg of a possible three was held yesterday, 20th March, in Chicago between Steve Virgona and John Lumley.  The result was in Lumley’s favour 6/1 6/4 6/3.  The 2nd and possible 3rd leg will be played on the 26th and 29th March.  On the 26th the match is being played at 17:30 EST and on the 27th the match is being played at 17:00 EST.

The Aiken eliminator between Nick Howell and Ben Taylor-Matthews commences on the 25th March at 18:00 EST.

Fuller details can be seen here