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Stanley Park Open - 2007
Stefi Gjine of North Vancouver, above left, and Daniel Chu of Vancouver won the
Stanley Park Open titles at
The Arbutus Club
on July 22.
Stefi, the top seed, beat Kari Wig of Calgary, 6-1, 3-6, 6-2 and Daniel
beat Vasek Pospisil of Vernon, 4-6, 6-0, 6-2 to defend his title.
Sixteen-year-old Vasek, who won last week's
ITF event, is one of Canada's
brightest up-and-coming prospects.
Photo 1 (left): Thanks to Luke O'Loughlin,
right, the tournament director, for his impressive effort in coordinating indoor court times so
players could complete their matches, as Stanley Park was rain-soaked in its
second week.
Photo 2: Second-seeded Graeme Kassautzki, winner of 2005 event, was upset in two sets, 6-1, 6-0, by Vasek Pospisil
in semifinal action at the
Van Lawn Tennis
Club. Graeme teamed up with Patrick Flint of Victoria
to beat Justin Kates and Vasek Pospisil, 6-1, 4-6, 6-4
and
claim the Men's Open Doubles title.
Photo 3: Top seed Henry Choi lost in the semifinal to Daniel Chu. Henry recently moved from Toronto to Vancouver to join the pro team at Van Lawn
Tennis Club
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Photo 4:
Stefi Gjine, left, and Trudie Du Toit beat Sinziana Chis and Kari Wig, 6-3, 6-3,
to win the Women's Open Doubles title.
Photo 5:
Justin Kates getting treatment while playing Vasek Pospisil in the
quarterfinals. Vasek beat
Justin 6-2, 5-1 Ret (inj).
Top seed Amanda Augustus and Kris Santoso beat Sinziana Chis and Jeremy Salvo, 7-6, 6-4, to win the Mix Doubles title.
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