Guyana regains team title at CASA Junior Championships in the Cayman Islands
The victorious Guyana celebrate their first Junior CASA title since 2022. GSA President David Fernandes (5th from right) and Coach Carl Ince (3rd from right)
The victorious Guyana celebrate their first Junior CASA title since 2022. GSA President David Fernandes (5th from right) and Coach Carl Ince (3rd from right)

GUYANA regained their team title in the 2025 Junior CASSA Championships in the Cayman Islands yesterday after finishing the Individuals and doubles category with 11 medals.

The Guyanese, who last won the team title in 2022, won four Gold and four Silver Medals in the Individuals before Louis DaSilva and Avery Arjoon won their fifth Gold in Mixed Dougles. Kaylee Lowe and Emily Fun-a-Fat lost in semis to Barbados while Justin Ten Pow and Shiloh Asregado also lost in their Boys semi-final to host Cayman Islands and had settle for Bronze.

In the Team event held at the South Sound Squash Club, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Bermuda and Jamaica were in Box 1 while Box 2 comprised of Barbados. St Vincent and the Grenadines, British Virgin Islands and host the Cayman Islands.

In the Boys team final against Trinidad and Tobago, Zion Hickerson beat Evan Ghuran 11-6, 11-1, 11-3 (U-11) Ethan Bulkan beat Coen Mack 11-6, 11-1, 11-1 (U-13).

Justin Ten Pow lost to Ross D’Juran 9-11, 13-11, 11-6, 11-8 (U-15).

Da silva lost Seth Thong 13-11, 12-10, 7-11, 8-11 (U-19 I) Shiloh Asregado lost Anthony Allum 11-5, 11-8, 11-4.

With the score on 3-2 the tournament climaxed when Guyana’s Blake Edwards won match and title point 11-8 against Matteo Felician after the match went to four games in their U-17 match up.

After winning the first game 13-11, Edwards lost the second 10- 12, before winning the last two 11-7 and decider 11-8 after a lengthy rally.

Although the contest ended 3-all the Guyanese won the team title since they had the most points, thanks to their Girls team who enjoyed a clean sweep against their Barbadian counterparts.

The jubilant team is expected to arrive home this evening.

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