Number two seed Jenson Bascome prevailed over flamboyant lefty Jovan Whitter in an entertaining encounter at the annual Argus Open on Monday

Bascome started the first set in a commanding fashion, hitting strong forehands down the line and closing in on the net. His variety of shots forced Whitter into a number of errors with Bascome taking the match 6-4, 6-3.

Another lefty, Men's 'A' Singles number four seed Gavin Manders, was solid throughout his convincing win over number five seed Chase Toogood, 6-0, 6-2. Toogood was outpaced and taken wide too often, allowing Manders to take the win.

Romar Douglas had to dig deep to come back after a first-set deficit of 5-7 against Silvain Girard.

Girard gave big server Douglas a scare but it was the latter who prevailed, winning 5-7, 6-3, 6-3.

Over the weekend an intriguing match resulted in an unexpected score as number two Ladies' A Singles seed Sasha Fisher defeated Jackie Lambert in a seesaw match. Lambert took the first set 6-0 then Fisher, seemingly waking up, raised her game to take the second set 6-4 and the final set with a definitive 6-0 score.

Also in the Ladies' A division top seed Ashley Brooks defeated the up and coming, unseeded Carolita Joseph, 6-4, 6-1, a respectable score for a youngster who is projected to make some headway in open tournaments in years to come.

In Men's B Singles, Larry Samuels defeated Leslie Stowe 6-4, 6-2 and then finished off Dennis Harris in a marathon – 6-2, 4-6, 6-2.

In Men's A Doubles action, top seeds Andy Bray and James Collieson were pushed by Chris Watson and David Jenkins, eventually winning 7-5, 6-0.