Waterloo, ON — Danylo Glinnyi and his partner Thomas O’Neil emerged victorious in the 2024 OTA Yonex U14 Junior National Selection Tournament.
Tournament Overview
- Event: 2024 OTA Yonex U14 Junior Outdoor Selection
- Date: July 28th, 2024
- Location: Waterloo Tennis Club, Waterloo, Ontario
- Participants: 16 main draw teams
Path to Victory
1st Round: Glinnyi and O’Neil started their campaign with a strong performance, defeating Elias Cibic and Kaden Michael Ng. The match set the tone for their run in the tournament.
Quarterfinals: In the quarterfinals, the duo continued their impressive run by overcoming Jacob Evan Fainblum and Nicholas Cornel Cibu with an 8-4 scoreline. This victory secured their spot in the semifinals.
Semi-Finals: They faced off against the fourth-seeded team of Daniel Kamhi and Matias Moreno. The scoreline read 8-4, which propelled them into the finals.
Finals: The final match was against the top-seeded team of Jacob Kharlip and Timofey Dobrovolsky. With a decisive 8-2 victory, they not only secured the championship but also made a statement by defeating the highest-seeded pair in the tournament.
