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ANSA McAl Lucozade Handicap Squash Tournament continues
Play in the Guyana Squash Association (GSA) in collaboration with its corporate sponsor Digicel third tournament for 2016, the Ansa Mc Al Lucuzade Handicap Squash Tournament continued at the Georgetown Club Inc
Peter Michael DeGroot (left) plays a backhand shot against Alex Cheeks. (Sean Devers photo)
courts with several matches.
Play continued on day two with matches in both categories. Several of the more seasoned players had to pull out all the stops to secure victories.
In the open category defending champion Peter Michael De Groot was on the brink of defeat but held his nerve to defeat Timothy Jonas +10; 15/11,9/15,15/14, while his brother Raphael De Groot -12 also needed three games to secure victory against John Maikoo +7 winning -4/15, 15/13, 15/8.
Ashley Khalil -3 had a dramatic win, beating Avinash Odit +6; 7/15, 15/12,15/14, but Ashley De Groot +3 was not as lucky losing to Satesh Singh +6; 15/13, 14/15,12/15.
In Category A Kamir Khan +10 upset Ethan Jonas -1; 15/13,15/3 and James Mekdeci +8 also upset Madison Fernandes +5 winning 9/15,15/14,15/12.
The results of the other evenings matches were as follows:
Open category
Avinash Odit +6 defeated Jan Verway +10 15/8,15/11
Stephen Jeffrey +6 beat Lloyd Fung-A-Fat +8 15/14,8/15,15/9
Jonathan Antczak +9 beat Alec Melville 0 15/13,15/10
Alex Cheeks +5 beat Medhi Ramdhani +7 15/10,15/11
Category A
Michael Alphonso 0 beat Abosaide Cadogan +5 15/13, 15/12
Aliyah Persaud +7 defeated Jason Gomes +5 15/8, 15/2
Beau Fernandes +12 beat Jahcinta Adams +12 13/15,15/10,15/12
Mohyryan Baksh +10 beat Grant Fernandes +14 15/5, 15/4
Mashal Allicock +12 beat Lucas Jonas +1 13/15,15/6,15/13
Matches continue in both of the categories this evening starting at 6.00pm.
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