Coppell tennis dominates Braswell

Vibha Viswanath, Photography Editor

September 18, 2024

Coppell freshman Leyton Wang returns during a doubles match with Coppell senior Aneesh Thummala against Denton Braswell on Tuesday at the Coppell Tennis Center. Coppell remained undefeated throughout the tournament against Braswell, 19-0.

Coppell tennis defeated Denton Braswell, 19-0, on Tuesday at the Coppell Tennis Center. Coppell is currently 16-4.

“The matches went great, and we’re looking strong in doubles,” Coppell tennis coach Alyssa Noonan said. “Here in Coppell, we have a ton of talented singles players, so doubles is an area we have been trying to grow everybody’s game.”

Coppell senior Aneesh Thummala and freshman Leyton Wang won their doubles match, 6-0, 6-1.

“Overall, we stayed really consistent and made less errors,” Wang said. “We focused on hitting winners and staying patient to wait until they mess up.”

During practice, double strategies and movements were targeted to secure victory during doubles matches.

“Since the start of the season, we’ve definitely improved our doubles, and we’re trying to figure out our best pairings for the upcoming playoffs,” Noonan said. “We’re going to keep grinding because you’ve got to hit a lot of tennis balls to become consistent.”

Coppell plays Frisco Lebanon Trail at the Coppell Tennis Center on Friday.

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About the Contributor

Vibha Viswanath, Photography Editor

Vibha Viswanath is a senior and the photography editor for The Sidekick. She enjoys taking photos and filming videos for Coppell Student Media. In her free time, she likes to bake and watch TV. Her comfort shows include "New Girl," "Brooklyn 99," and "The Office." She always looks forward to spending time with her family and friends, especially eating out at restaurants and watching movies She always craves drunken noodles, Diet Coke and an iced chai latte. Vibha also has a Taco Bell obsession, one of the only fast food options with various vegetarian options. You can contact Vibha at [email protected] or follow her on Instagram @vibha_kv.