Texas and Mid Atlantic USTA Sectionals

Team’s with strongest TLA ratings dominated.

Mid-Atlantic and Texas Section Championships wrapped up Sunday. The teams with the highest Tennis League Analytics (TLA) ratings dominated.

In Mid-Atlantic 18 & Over 3.0 - 4.5:

• Women’s 4.5 TLA’s highest rated team won the flight.

• Women’s 4.0 TLA’s highest rated team won the flight. Flight winner went 5-0. All other teams 2-3.

• Women’s 3.5 TLA’s highest rated team won the flight.

• Women’s 3.0 TLA’s top two teams finished 1 and 2.

• Men’s 4.5 TLA’s highest rated team won the flight.

• Men’s 4.0 TLA’s highest rated team won the flight.

• Men’s 3.5 TLA’s highest rated team finished tied for second with three other teams at 2-2. Virginia 2 won with 3-1 record.

• Men’s 3.0 TLA’s top two teams finished 3rd and 2nd.

In Texas Adult 18 & Over 4.0 - 4.5

• Women’s 4.5 TLA’s second highest rated team won their flight as expected and won the section.

• Women’s 4.0 TLA’s highest rated team in each of the four flights won the flight. The second highest rated team won the section.

• Men’s 4.5 TLA’s highest rated team in two of the three flights won the flight - one was a toss-up. The second highest rated team won the section.

• Men’s 4.0 TLA’s highest rated team in three of the four flights won the flight. In the fourth flight we said the teams were close and the second highest team won.

Summary 
The Tennis League Analytics top rated team in 11 of the 13 flights won the flight - in two of these flights we wrote that the teams were close and the second of the two won the flight.

Congratulations to the new section champions!

Stay tuned for more sectionals championship coverage this week.