2018 Rainforest Water senior national Squash Championships…

Fung-A-Fat, Van Dyk star as night two concludes

MARY Fung-A-Fat and Jason Van Dyk were stars on the second night of the 2018 Rainforest Water senior national Squash Championships at the Georgetown Club Squash Court.
Former National Champions Fung-A-Fat and Ashley Khalil, along with Taylor Fernandes, all had straight set wins.

Mary dropped just four points in her play against Tian Edwards winning 11 – 1, 11 – 1, 11 – 2; while Khalil was just as impressive against junior player Kirsten Gomes with the scores being 11 – 1, 11 – 3, 11 – 1.
Taylor had to work slightly harder before defeating junior player Madison Fernandes 11 – 7, 11 – 3, 11- 2.

In the Veteran Over 35 category both Garfield Wiltshire and Brian Young had comfortable victories.
Play continued on Friday at 17:00 with matches in the Veteran Over-35 category and the Men’s Plate, followed by the last Women’s Quarter-Final match between Sarah Lewis and Abosaide Cadogan.

Play in the Men’s Open Quarter-Finals concluded the evening’s matches when defending champion Alex Arjoon played Damian Da Silva, alternatively, Jason Ray-Khalil was pitted against top junior player Shomari Wiltshire.

Two former national champions, Nyron Joseph and Regan Pollard went head to head in the third matchup and in the final match, former national champion Richard Chin played ex- national player and current national men’s hockey coach, Robert Fernandes.

All semi-finals will be played today from 17:30 with the finals set for Sunday commencing at 11.00. All matches are scheduled for the Georgetown Club courts.
Full results as follows

Women’s Open
Mary Fung-A-Fat defeated Tian Edwards 11 – 1, 11 – 1, 11 – 2
Ashley Khalil beat Kirsten Gomes 11 – 1, 11 – 3, 11 – 1
Taylor Fernandes beat Madison Fernandes 11 – 7, 11 – 3, 11 – 2

Men’s Plate
Adam Alves defeated Lee Fung-A-Fat 11 – 2, 11 – 5, 11 – 2
Jason Van Dyk beat Regan Rodrigues 11 – 3, 11 – 1, 11 – 0

Men’s Veterans Over 35
Garfield Wiltshire beat Lloyd Fung-A-Fat 11 – 5, 11 – 3, 11 – 4
Brian Yong beat Tony Farnum 11 – 5, 11 – 3, 12 – 10

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