Melbourne, 28 February 2011 | tennis.com.au

Victorian No. 2 seed James Lemke of Camberwell has defeated Issac Frost of Townsville, Queensland, 6-4 6-2, to capture the Mildura Grand International crown.

In the semifinals Lemke downed Burnham Arlidge of Great Britain in a tough straight sets encounter, 7-6(11) 6-3, to progress to the finals, whereas Frost beat fellow Queenslander and eighth seed Michael Look, 6-2 6-4, to gain a finals berth.

In the women’s final Su-Wei Hsieh (TPE) was too strong for No. 2 seed Katie O’Brien of Great Britain, capturing the Mildura crown in straight sets, 6-1 6-2.

To reach the final, Hsieh defeated Gail Brodsky (USA), 6-4 6-0, in the semifinals and O’Brien beat Optus 18s National Champion Isabella Holland (St. Lucia, Qld), 6-1 6-1.

Men
Futures
Australia F1 Futures – Mildura, AUS (Grass)
QF [8] Michael Look (Qld) d [WC] Andrew Whittington (Vic) 6-3 6-2
QF Issac Frost (Qld) d [4] Hiroki Moriya (JPN) 7-6(8) 7-6(2)
QF [2] James Lemke (Vic) d James Duckworth (NSW) 6-4 7-6(5)
SF [2] James Lemke (Vic) d Burnham Arlidge (GBR) 7-6(11) 6-3
SF Issac Frost (Qld) d [8] Michael Look (Qld) 6-2 6-4
F [2] James Lemke (Vic) d Issac Frost (Qld) 6-4 6-2

Women
ITF
$25,000 Mildura – Mildura, AUS (Grass)
QF [WC] Gail Brodsky (USA) d Ashleigh Barty (Qld) 6-2 2-6 6-3
QF Isabella Holland (Qld) d [Q] Daniella Dominikovic (NSW) 2-6 6-4 6-1
SF [2] Katie O’Brien (GBR) d Isabella Holland (Qld) 6-1 6-1

Coming up

Men
Challenger
YP Challenger of Dallas – Mildura, USA (Hard)
R32 Samuel Groth (Vic) v Tim Smyczek (USA)
R32 [8] Marinko Matosevic (Vic) v [Q] Andrei Daescu (ROU)
R32 Matthew Ebden (WA) v [Q] Jarmere Jenkins (USA)
R32 Greg Jones (NSW) v [7] Marsel Ilhan (TUR)
R32 [WC] Bernard Tomic (Qld) v Alex Bogomolov Jr. (USA)

Challenger DCNS de Cherbourg – Cherbourg Octville, FRANCE (Hard)
R32 John Millman (Qld) v Konstantin Kravchuk (RUS)
R32 Brydan Klein (WA) v [4] Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA)

Futures
Landmark Riverland Tennis International – Berri, AUS (Grass)
R32 Leon Frost (Qld) v Qualifier
R32 Matthew Barton (NSW) v [WC] Luke Saville (SA)
R32 [6] Brendan Moore (NSW) v Burnham Arlidge (GBR)
R32 [WC] Ben Mitchell (Qld) v Isaac Frost (Qld)
R32 Andrew McLeod (Qld) v Qualifier
R32 [WC] Ben Wagland (NSW) v Qualifier
R32 Andrew Whittington (Vic) v [8] Liang-Chi Huang (TPE)
R32 [5] Michael Look (Qld) v Qualifier
R32 Alex J Trillini (NSW) v Qualifier
R32 Jack Schipanski (SA) v Kyle Stoker (NSW)
R32 [7] Chris Letcher (Qld) v Qualifier
R32 Mark Richards (Qld) v Scott Robertson (SA)
R32 Jonathon Cooper (NSW) v [2] Hiroki Moriya (JPN)