01 Feb O’Brien and King Results from Spain F3 Futures
O’Brien and King Results from Spain F3 Futures
Colin O’Brien and Barry King were competing in the Spain F3 Futures in Murcia last week in both the mens singles and doubles events.
In the singles, Barry King achieved a place in the quarterfinals after defeating no. 5 seed Ignacio Coll-Riudavets (ESP) 6-1 6-4 in the second round and Photos Kallias (CYP) on a scoreline 6-1 6-3 in the first round. He faced no. 2 seed Sergio Gutierrez-Ferrol (ESP) in the quarterfinal but suffered a 6-4 6-4 defeat.
Colin O’Brien faced Cesar Ferrer-Victoria (ESP) in the first round of the mens singles but unfortunately failed to advance after a 6-2 3-6 7-5 defeat.
In the doubles, O’Brien / King who were seeded no. 3 reached the semi final but were defeated by no. 1 seed Spanish duo E-Ordonez / Coll-Riudavets on a scoreline 6-2 6-3. They defeated Kallias (CYP) / Trusendi (ITA) in the quarterfinals 6-7(5) 6-3 [10-8] and Spanish duo Gomez / Herrero-Pagan in the first round on a scoreline 6-0 6-1 in the first round.