Shomari Wiltshire wins twice in squash championships

The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) served off its National Junior Squash Cham-pionships sponsored by Woodpecker Products Limited on Wednesday evening at the Georgetown Club Courts.

Matches were played in three of the eight categories that will be contested during the six-day tournament. Matches in both the boys and girls under-11 categories will be played using the best-of-three game format while all the other categories will use the best-of-five format.

Shomari Wiltshire
Shomari Wiltshire

Players in all of categories will play each other in a round-robin format.

Results are as follows for the first day.

Boys under 11:

Shomari Wiltshire defeated Daniel Lowe 11-2,11-1

Lucas Jonas beat Dominic Collins 11-2, 11-5

Gianni Carpenter defeated Nathan Rahaman 11-0, 11-1

Rajiv Lee beat Michael Alphonso 11-5,10-12,14-12

Demetrius De Abreu defeated Ethan Jonas 11-3, 10-12, 11-8

John Phang beat Zachary Persaud 11-1,11-5

Gareth Da Silva beat Liam Carpenter 11-5,11-4

Girls Under 11:

Makeda Harding beat J’Anay Nedd 11-6,11-1

Boys Under 13 and 15:

Alexander Cheeks defeated Jael Gaskin 11-4,11-3,11-4

Shomari Wiltshire defeated Daniel Islam 11-3,11-1,11-6

Matthew Phang beat Anthony Islam 11-1,11-1,11-0

Matches continue each night from 6.00pm with the final matches scheduled for Sunday

May 12 from 10.00.