TA Press Release, August 31, 2020

Blake Ellis and Olivia Gadecki, both from Queensland have won their respective UTR Pro Tennis Series finals in Brisbane on Sunday.

Ellis scored a 7-6(4), 6-4 victory over fellow Queenslander Maverick Banes in the men’s final to claim his first UTR Pro Tennis Series Pool A title.

An impressive week’s work for Blake Ellis in Brisbane, who defeats Maverick Banes 7-6(4) 6-4 to take out today’s #UTRProTennisSeries final. Congrats, Blake! 👏 pic.twitter.com/mmdZKyQfzl

— TennisAustralia (@TennisAustralia) August 30, 2020

In the women’s final, Olivia Gadecki posted a 7-6(4), 6-2 win over Naiktha Bains from Great Britain to claim back-to-back UTR Pro Tennis Series titles at Pat Rafter Arena.

The tournament marks the conclusion of Series 2 Pool A events, with further announcements on the UTR Pro Series Calendar to come.

Brisbane Series 2 – Event 3 Pool A

Finals

27-30 August

Results

Men’s Final 

Blake Ellis (Qld) def. Maverick Banes (Qld) 7-6(4) 6-4

Women’s Final 

Olivia Gadecki (Qld) def. Naiktha Bains (GBR) 7-6(4) 6-2