Guyana Junior Tennis team gains valuable experienced in Jamaica

Jul 17, 2016 Sports

The Guyanese pair of the Girls 14 Doubles Ciara Pooran/Kalyca Fraser defeated Kobi Wilcott/Marll Rowe 7/5 in the semi-finals last Friday before losing to Jenna Harrison/Lauren Fullerton 6/1 in the final in Guyana’s best performance in the 2016 Blue Mountain Tennis tournament which commenced last week Monday in Jamaica.
Guyana’s Jeremiah Kalekyezi got the better of Sebastian Bjuro of the Cayman Islands 6/3 6/1 in the Boy’s Consolation U-12 semis but lost to Jakub Nevril from the Cayman Islands 6/1 6/2 in the final.
Heimraj Reaul, playing in the Boy’s under-14 division on Tuesday, registered the first victory by a Guyanese when he defeated Jake Serpell of the Cayman Islands 6/2 6/0.
Also in Tuesday’s action U-12 Girl, Sarah Klautky defeated Jamaican Katherine Dibbs 6/3 5/7 (14/12) while in the Boy’s U-12 division, Anish Sharma of Guyana beat Arjan Trehan of Jamaica 6/4 2/6 (11/9)
They were the only Guyanese to win matches as the young South Americans struggled to post victories but according to Coach Shelly Daley-Ramdyhan they would have gained valuable experience from the trip despite their lack of success on the Court.
Results for Monday 11 July-Boys 16:
Harrison Clough (Cay) defViraj Sharma (Guy) 6/1 6/1
Justiri McLean (JA) def Mark McDonald (GUY) 6//4 6/3
Damani King (JA) def Keenan Persaud 6/3 6/0
Myles Harrison (JA) defAirel Khan (Guy) 6/0 6/0
Boys 14:
Jakub Neveril (Cay) def Vijay Sharma (GUY) 6/0/6/1
Oskar Bjuro (CAY) def Akil Browne (GUY) 6/2 6/3
Russell Fairman (JA) def Jordan Beaton (GUY) 6/0 6/3
Results for Tuesday 12th July:
Heimraj Reaul (GUY) def Jake Serpell (CAY) 6/2 6/0
Girls 14:
Savannah Thomson (JA) def Margaret Subryan (GUY) 6/2 6/1
Mia Sampson (JA) def Nathalie Ramdyhan (GUY) 2/6 7/5(10/6)
Girls 12
Sarah Klautky (GUY) def Katherine Dibbs (JA) 6/3 5/7 (14/12)
Boys 12
Anish Sharma (GUY) def Arjan Trehan (JA) 6/4 2/6 (11/9)
Jack Lomax (CAY) def Nigel Lowe (GUY) 6/0 6/0
Fixtures for Thursday 14 July
Girls Doubles Quarter finals
Kalyca Fraser/Ciara Pooran def Selene Kentish/Moesha Fox 6/2
Girls 14 Doubles semifinals
Ciara Pooran/Kalyca Fraser (GUY) def Kobi Wilcott/Marll Rowe 7/5
Boys Consolation U-12 Semifinal
Jeremiah Kalekyezi (GUY) def Sebastian Bjuro (CAY) 6/3 6/1
Anish Sharma lost to Arian Trehan (CAY) 6/2
Fixtures for Friday 15th July
Boys U-12 Finals
Jeremiah Kalekyezi lost to Jakub Nevril (CAY) 6/1 6/2
Boys U14 Finals
Damani King (JA) def Heimraj Resaul (GUY) 6/2 6/4
Girls Doubles U14 finals
Kalyca Fraser/Ciara Pooran (GUY) lost to Jenna Harrison/Lauren Fullerton 6/1

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