Tennis title tonight
Published 12:00 am Monday, July 14, 2003
Staff report
The Troy City Championships of tennis were decided in doubles action Sunday, but the singles finals will be held today.
Mike Davis defeated Sohail Agboatwala in one singles semifinal Sunday 6-3, 6-3 to advance to today's championship match. Davis will face Chuck Carter, who defeated Jack Byars 6-3, 6-4. The singles championship will be today at 6:30 p.m. at the Lunsford Tennis Complex.
Davis and teammate Steve Brown won the doubles championship Sunday. Agboatwala-Byars was the victim in the final match. Davis-Brown defeated Agboatwala-Byars 7-6, 6-3 Sunday to claim the city title in doubles.
Bob Lambert and George Merritt defeated Kevin Jackson and Bill Emerson 7-6, 6-4 for a third-place finish. The fifth-place trophy went to Ken Cox Jr. and Chuck Carter, who defeated Benny Pinckard and Ken Cox Sr. 6-2, 6-1.