Keen competition as ANSA MCAL-Lucozade Handicap Squash tourney concludes
Nov 19, 2017 , https://www.kaieteurnewsonline...h-tourney-concludes/
The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) is currently hosting its third senior tournament for 2017, the Ansa Mc Al Lucuzade Handicap Squash Tourney at the Georgetown Club Inc courts. The tournament commenced on Wednesday evening and concludes today and the action is expected to be intense as players compete for the respective titles.
Both categories are now down to the semi final stage as squash of a high caliber was on display during all of the quarter final matches.
In the Open category Theron Mohabeer +8 advanced with a hard fought win over Javid Rahaman -2 15 – 7, 11 – 15, 15 – 5. He will meet Nyron Joseph -22 in the semi finals as Nyron defeated Taylor Fernandes 0 in straight games 15 – 13, 15 – 13.
Johnathan Antczak +7 reached his first ever semi finals by outlasting Michael Atherly +10 winning 15 – 10, 7 – 15, 15 – 11. His opponent will be Daniel Islam -5 who simply outclassed his junior teammate Alex Cheeks -2. Daniel controlled most of the rallies with the final scores being 15 – 4, 15 – 6.
In category A Gianni Carpenter -8 squeaked past Louis Da Silva +8 with a close 3 – 15, 15 – 14, 15 – 12 win and will match up against defending champion Abosaide Cadogan 0 who eliminated Demetrius De Abreu -2 scores being 15 – 2, 6 – 15, 15 – 7.
Kirsten Gomes 0 played outstanding squash to defeat Ethan Jonas -2 13 – 15, 15 – 10, 15 – 6. She will have as her semi final opponent Michael Alphonso -4 who defeated Lucas Jonas +2 15 – 11, 15 – 14.