THE One Guyana President’s Cup Squash Championships continued Thursday night with the Khalil siblings (Ashley & Jason-Ray) and Nicolette Fernandes among the winners on Night Two of the Singles category at the National Racquet Centre (NRC) on Woolford Avenue.
National Singles and One Guyana President’s Cup Doubles Champion Ashley Khalil (playing with Ashley DeGroot) moved deeper into the Championships, when, playing excellent Squash, she easily defeated Victoria Arjoon on Court 1 of three Singles Courts.
Playing in the Women’s draw, Number Three-ranked Khalil won 11-3, 11-3, 11-5.
Number One-ranked twice Women’s World Masters Champion 41-year-old Nicolette Fernandes made light work of Rebecca Low, as she registered a clinical 11-2,11-6, 11-4 victory.
In the Men’s draw, Number Two-ranked Jason-Ray Khalil joined his sister on winner’s row when he defeated Jonathan Antczak 11-1, 11-2, 11-2.
Top-seeded Shomari Wiltshire beat Deje Dias 11-6, 11-7, 11-3 as the favourites waltzed into yesterday’s Main Draw semis.
The Main Draw finals are scheduled for today from noon.
Results:
Men’s draw:
Shomari Wiltshire beat Deje Dias 11-6, 11-7, 11-3
Alex Arjoon beat Regan Pollard 11-5, 11-4, 11-3
Jason-Raj Khalil beat Jonathan Antczak 11-1,11-2, 11-1
Matthew Phang beat Darren McDonald 11-8, 11-4, 11-8
Avinash Oditt beat Nandishraj Singh 11-2, 11-2, 11-8
Samuel Ince-Carvalhal beat Michael Alphonso 11-5, 9-11, 6-11, 0-0 (ret)
Women’s Draw:
Ashley Khalil beat Victoria Arjoon 11-3, 11-3, 11-5
Nicolette Fenanades beat Rebecca Low 11-2, 11-5, 11-4
Mary Fung-a-Fat beat L.M Gabby Fraser 11-5, 11-4,11-4
Girls’ U-19: