Second seeded Christian and Kathy Settles won a rain interrupted marginal today, May 8th in Rancho Mirage. They beat defending champions Dina/Parker McBride 57 75 75.
The McBrides led 75 1–2, and were serving when rain stopped play for the day. The match resumed at 9:45 today and finished a couple of hours later. The Settles broke Dina at 5-6 in the second and third sets to win their second gold ball together. The McBrides had rallied from 1-4 down in the third to get back on serve and keep the match exciting for the dozen or so spectators.