Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Veolia North Carolina Open
April 8, 2025
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Cary, North Carolina.
April 6, 2025.
MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (2) Jorja Johnson and JW Johnson def. (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns, 8-11, 11-7, 11-6, 3-11, 11-8.
- Waters and Johns are 48-2 in finals together. (Waters, 50 overall; Johns, 63 overall).
- Johnsons now 1-8 in finals against Waters and Johns, and 2-18 overall.
- Johnsons’ third career title together.
- 20th overall career title for JW Johnson.
- Johns had a match-high 14 Clean Winners.
- Longest rally: 86 shots.
MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (2) Ben Johns and Gabe Tardio def. (1) Hayden Patriquin and Federico Staksrud, 11-9, 11-5, 10-12, 13-11.
- Second title together for Johns and Tardio (Texas Open in March).
- Third silver this season for Patriquin and Staksrud.
- Four consecutive silvers for Stakrsrud (two with Patriquin, two with Alshon)
- Just the sixth time in any doubles final (M, W, MX) since the start of 2022 that all four players had at least ten Clean Winners.
- 17 Serve and Return errors overall.
- Patriquin and Staksrud had four Game Points in Game Four, but lost that game and the match. Teams that squander GP’s in that fashion in finals lose 76% of those matches.
- Johns and Tardio trailed in Game Four 8-1-2, won 13-11.
- Longest rally: 53 shots.
WOMEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (2) Tyra Black and Jorja Johnson def. (1) Catherine Parenteau and Anna Leigh Waters, 1-11, 11-6, 11-4, 11-7.
- First career Doubles title for Johnson.
- Second career Doubles title for Black (also won Texas Open with Todd in March)
- Parenteau and Waters are 31-4 in finals together.
- Parenteau and Waters first loss in a final to a someone other than Bright and Rohrabacher.
- Black had a match-high 14 Clean Winners.
- Black and Johnson had more Clean Winners (22-14), fewer Serve/Return/Thirds errors (8-5), and fewer volleys into the net (18-11).
- Black and Johnson trailed in Game Four 6-5-2, won 11-7.
- Longest rally: 34 shots.
MEN’S SINGLES FINAL: (13) Gabe Tardio def. (10) Roscoe Bellamy, 11-9, 11-5.
- Tardio’s second career title (Australia Open).
- Bellamy’s first career final (earned a bronze in 2024)
- Tallest finalists ever (Tardio 6’2″, Bellamy 6’5″)
- Tardio had fewer Serve, Return, and Baseline Drive Errors, 11-6.
- Longest rally: 12 shots.
WOMEN’S SINGLES FINAL: (2) Kate Fahey def. (6) Parris Todd, 4-11, 11-9, 11-6.
- Fahey’s fifth medal and first title this season.
- Fahey trailed in Game Two 9-5, won game 11-9.
- Consecutive silver medals for Todd.
- Longest rally: 16 shots.