THE Alinta Bendigo Junior Open tennis tournament was capped by many great contests at yesterday's final day's play at the Coca-Cola complex hardcourts.
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Shepparton's Callum Curtis-McDonald won the 18-under boys' singles title when he scored a 6-4 win in the final against Moama's Jon Watson.
The 18-under girls' singles champion was Toorak's Kate Holgate.
At the end of the round-robin action, Holgate took honours ahead of clubmate Hayley Haynes.
The all-Castlemaine team of Alyssa Cole and Alex Landy won the 18-under girls' doubles title.
A marathon 18-under boys' doubles play-off was won by Rod Kane and Josh Myers. They won 6-3 9-11 6-4 against Lee McCullagh and Aaron Smith.
Gabby Hogan won an all-Bendigo showdown for the 15-under girls' singles title. Hogan beat Anna Matthews, 6-4.
It was the same in the 13-under girls' singles as Hogan scored a 6-3 win against Matthews.
Carisbrook's Mitchell Burman won the 12-under boys' singles, and the Heavyside brothers, Jacob and Sam, of Strathfieldsaye, won the 12-under boys' doubles.
Other players from across central Victoria in hot form at the Open included Bendigo's Leroy Miller, Cameron Vincent, Rebecca Beagley, Jenny Walters, Fraser McCarthy and Harry O'Meara, Luke Smith, William Tonkin, Stephanie Cleary, Madeline Tucker, Ryan Gordon, Blake Poyser, Will Hogan and Hugh Molenaar; Axedale's Elise, Jadon and Matthew Dutra; Echuca's Kyle Bartlett, Denby Manley and Lauren Pell; Castlemaine's Jessie Culpitt; and Knowlsey's Eliza Long.
Results from the 2005 Alinta Bendigo Junior Open tennis tournament: 18-under boys' singles: Callum Curtis-McDonald d Jon Watson 6-4.
18-under boys' doubles: Rod Kane and Josh Myers d Lee McCullagh and Aaron Smith 6-3 9-11 6-4.
18-under girls' singles, round robin: Kate Holgate 1st, Hayley Haynes 2nd.
18-under girls' doubles, round robin: Alyssa Cole-Alex Landy 1st, Kate Holgate-Hayley Haynes 2nd.
16-under boys' singles: Ben Britton d Jason Stirling 6-3.
16-under boys' doubles: Rueben Ellis-Tim Chan d Ben Britton-Jesse Hart 6-3 6-3.
16-under girls' singles: Sophie Wilmot d Elise Dutra 6-1.
16-under girls' doubles: Alyssa Cole-Alex Landy d Sarah Hunter-Smith and Sophie Wilmot 6-1.
15-under boys' singles: Sam Wemyss-Smith d Mathew Robinson 6-3.
15-under boys' doubles: Leroy Miller-Cameron Vincent d Jason Drew-Travis Pithie 6-3.
15-under girls' singles: Gabby Hogan d Anna Matthews 6-4.
15-under girls' doubles, round robin: Elisa Dutra-Anna Matthews 1st, Sarah Chandler-Jessie Culpitt 2nd.
14-under boys' singles: Ben Bobos d Leroy Miller 6-3.
14-under boys' doubles: Shaun Lyle-Oliver Tate d Leroy Miller-Cameron Vincent 6-3.
14-under girls' singles: Gabby Hogan d Anna Matthews 6-3.
14-under girls' doubles: Rebecca Beagley-Jenny Walters d Denby Manley-Lauren Pell 6-4.13-under boys' singles: Kyle Bartlett d Leroy Miller 6-1.
13-under boys' doubles, round robin: Jadon and Matthew Dutra 1st, Luke Smith-William Tonkin 2nd.
13-under girls' singles: Jodie Moir d Madeline Tucker 6-5.
13-under girls' doubles, round robin: Yvonne Clarnette-Jodie Moir 1st, Erin and Ruth McLeod 2nd.
12-under boys' singles: Mitchell Burman d Matthew Dutra 6-1.
12-under boys' doubles: Jacob and Sam Heavyside d Fraser McCarthy-Harry O'Meara 6-4.
12-under girls' singles: Alyssa Godfrey d Brigid Pinnuck 6-3.
12-under girls' doubles: Sarah Chandler-Jessie Culpitt d Eliza Long-Stephanie Cleary 6-3.
10-under boys' singles: Matthew Dutra d Fraser McCarthy 6-3.
10-under boys' doubles, round robin: Ryan Gordon-Blake Poyser 1st, Will Hogan-Hugh Molenaar 2nd.
10-under girls' singles, round robin: Stephanie Cleary 1st, Siobhan Pinnuck 2nd.
10-under girls' doubles, round robin: Stephanie Cleary-Siobhan Pinnuck 1st, Brooke Gordon-Ellie Gladman 2nd.
