Night two features intense action

Day two of the GUMDAC Badminton Tournament 2023 was exhilarating as players competed in both singles and doubles matches.

The energy in the National Gymnasium was high as scores of patrons turned out to show support.

The Boys Under 19 quarter finals between Raah Russell and Frank Waddell was an intense match going to three games, with Frank Waddell emerging the winner 9-21, 21-11, 21-15.

Another crowd thriller was the Boys Under-19 match with Jonathan Robinson versus Jedidiah Uwagboe, with Jonathan coming out victorious 19-21, 21-11, 21-9. Another nail-biting match was the Men’s Doubles Quarter Finals with Colin Bowry/Viraj Singh of Berbice vs. Joanathan Debidin/Jason Stephney of Georgetown. The Berbicians came out victorious, winning 21-12, 19-21, 21- 13.

The mixed doubles quarter finals match with Chet Bowling and Ayanna Watson competing against Shivannie Persaud and Marlon Chung had spectators gripping their seats in anticipation as they battled it out on the court.

The tournament continues with semifinals matches in the main draw and consolation matches on Thursday at 5:00pm at the National Gymnasium. The Finals are slated for Friday, April 14, 2023 at the same venue.

Below are the full results from Day Two

Men’s Doubles: Akili Haynes/Tyrese Jeffrey defeated Onayi Andrews/Amaan Khan 21-2, 21-1
Under 19 Boys: Joanathan Debidin def. Gabriel Felix 21-5, 21-4
Under 19 Boys: Mohamed Farouk def. Haresh Persaud 21-10, 21-11
Under 19 Boys Consolation: Renako Bender def. Matthew Foo 21-13, 21-14

Men’s Doubles: Chet Bowling/Matthew Beharry def. Jahiem Carmichael/Osafa Dos Santos 21-5,21-4
Under 19 Boys: Raah Russell def. Nathan Morrison 21-6, 21-11
Under 19 Boys: Jedidiah Uwagboe def. Jonathan Caesar 21-11, 21-10

Under 19 Boys: Juan Ferreira def. Jonathan Robinson 21-17, 21-14
Men’s Doubles: Joanathan Debidin/Jason Stephney def. Mohamed Farouk/Matthew Foo 21-8, 21-5
Under 19 Boys: Matthew Spooner def. Lennox Morrison 9-21, 21-14, 19-21
Under 19 Boys: Xavio Alexander def. Nathan Vanbrook 21-10, 13-21, 21-6
Under 19 Boys: Frank Waddell def. Nikolas Pollard 21-10, 21-5

Men’s Doubles: Andrew Browne/Andrew Browne def. Lenox Morrison/Nathan Vanbrook 21-6, 21-18
Under 19 Girls: Navaeh Eastman vs. Sarah Lewis 21-11, 21-8

Mixed Doubles: Frank Waddell/Malia Haley def. Jaquan Nedd/Gabrielle Felix 21-16, 21-17

Mixed Doubles: Marlon Chung/Shivannie Persaud def. Nikolas Pollard/Genvieve Bookram 21-9, 21-8

Mixed Doubles Quarter Finals: Tyrese Jeffrey/Ambika Ramraj def. Viraj Singh/Jefina James 21-15, 21-16

Under 19 Boys Quarter Finals: Joanathan Debidin vs. Haresh Persaud 21-12. 21-9
Under 19 Boys Quarter Finals: Jonathan Robinson vs. Jedidiah Uwagboe 19-21, 21-11, 21-9
Under 19 Boys Quarter Finals: Frank Waddell vs. Raah Russell 9-21, 21-11, 21-15

Mens Doubles Quarter Finals: Akili Haynes/Tyrese Jeffrey vs. Xavio Alexander/Jamal Sinclair 21-8, 21-7

Men’s Doubles Quarter Finals: Colin Bowry/Viraj Singh vs. Joanathan Debidin/Jason Stephney 21-12, 19-21, 21- 13
Under 19 Boys Quarter Finals: Xavio Alexander vs. Lennox Morrison 21-15, 21-17

Men’s Doubles Quarter Finals: Raah Russel/Frank Waddell vs. Matthew Beharry/Chet Bowling 21-9, 21-11

Mixed Doubles: Quarter Finals: Akili Haynes/Priyanna Ramdhani vs. Frank Waddell/Malia Haley 21-5, 21-4

Men’s Doubles Quarter Finals: Wenyuan Chen/Marlon Chung vs. Lennox Morrison/Nathan Vanbrook 21-8, 21-12

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Member of: Guyana Olympic Committee (GOA) | Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Caribbean Regional Badminton Confederation (CAREBACO)

Badminton Panam Confederation (BPAC) | South American Badminton Confederation (COSUBA)

Central America & Caribbean Badminton Association (CONCECABA)

Mixed Doubles: Quarter Finals: Chet Bowling/Ayanna Watson vs. Marlon Chung/Shivannie Persaud 21-12, 18-21, 21-16

Under 19 Girls Semi-Finals: Mishka Beharry vs. Genvieve Bookram 21-5, 21-4
Under 19 Boys consolation: Jaquan Nedd vs. Renako Bender 21-5, 21-12
Under 19 Girls Consolation: Aaliyah Bacchus vs. Gabrielle Felix 21-7, 21-7

Women’s Doubles Consolation: Navaeh Eastman/Malia Haley vs. Aaliyah Bacchus/Gabrielle Felix 21-17, 21-11

Mixed Doubles consolation: Gabriel Felix/Navaeh Eastman vs Nikolas Pollard/Genvieve Bookram 21-9, 21-5

Mixed Doubles Consolation: Navaeh Eastman/Gabriel Felix vs. Jaquan Nedd/Gabrielle Felix 21-15, 21-12