Finals today

COSTA MESA - Unseeded Chad Carlson of the United States and New

Zealand’s Daniel Willman, the No. 4 seed, square off today for the

singles championship at the inaugural $15,000 Costa Mesa Pro Classic at

the Costa Mesa Tennis Center.

They’ll start soon after noon following semifinals victories on

Saturday.

Carlson dispatched Wesley Whitehouse in the semifinals, 6-2, 0-6, 7-5,

and Willman handled Jason Cook, 4-6, 6-1, 7-6.

In today’s doubles final at 11 a.m. it will be Australia’s Matthew

Breen and Cook of the U.S. teaming up to challenge New Zealand’s Mark

Nielsen and Australia’s Anthony Ross, who entered the tournament as the

No. 2 seed.

The fourth-seeded Breen-Cook tandem defeated top-seeded Ashley Fisher

and Kyle Spencer, 7-6, 6-4; and Nielsen and Ross advanced with a 7-6, 6-3

victory over Jeff Laski and Ramsey Smith.

Today’s singles champion wins $1,950 and the runner-up collects

$1,350. The semifinals losers pocketed $720.