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Ollie Bubb Tennis Doubles 2020 webOllie Bubb made an impression alongside his doubles partner at the Tier 2 – 2020 SC Junior Spring Open in Timaru last week. Photo supplied.Ashburton teen Ollie Bubb was among the winners at South Canterbury’s Junior Spring Open last week.

The Southern club member clinched the under-16 boys’ doubles event, alongside Christchurch’s Pavie Filipovic, after the top-seeded pair avoided dropping a set during their three round robin matches.

The duo began the tournament with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Isaac Burgess and Flynn Everest last Monday, before knocking over Hugo Bartolomei and Joe Bryant two days later in straight sets.

A 6-2 6-4 win over Josh Karathra and Aidan Watt sealed the win for Bubb and Filipovic.

© The Ashburton Guardian - 15 October 2020