Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns are one win away from extending their incredible streak in Austin. The dominant duo cruised through the Veolia Austin Open powered by Invited mixed doubles bracket without dropping a single game. They now face Anna Bright and Andrei Daescu in the championship match, aiming for their 17th consecutive Championship Sunday appearance.
Game: 1
The pickleball match began with Benjamin Johns and Anna Leigh Waters serving first for their respective teams. After a back-and-forth start, Johns and Waters took a 5-2 lead. Irvine and Alshon clawed their way back to tie the game at 5-5. Johns and Waters then pulled ahead again, winning the first game 11-5.
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Game: 2
The second game was just as close. The score was tied several times throughout, but ultimately Johns and Waters dominated the final stretch, winning the game 11-4 and securing the match victory.
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“We just focus on playing our own game and giving it our all,” Ben Johns said, attributing their success to teamwork. “Having Anna Leigh as a partner is fantastic, and hopefully we’ll keep collecting wins.”
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Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns defeated Jessie Irvine and Christian Alshon to secure their spot in the finals. Alshon and Irvine had previously upset the Johnson siblings earlier in the day.
