Guyana and Barbados jostle for team title

Guyana’s Captain Benjamin Mekdeci (left) was in fine form whilst easing pass Trinidad’s Nicolas Caddle, 11-4, 11-3, 11-6 yesterday morning at the Georgetown Club (Royston Alkins Photo)

Guyana and Barbados ended the second day of the 2017 Junior Caribbean team squash championships as the leading contenders for the overall title at the Georgetown Club, yesterday.

The Guyanese boys, after defeating their counterparts from Bermuda 5 – 0 in the first round, trumped Trinidad and Jamaica, in the second and third rounds, respectively, in their quest to earn their 13th consecutive title.

The day started with the hosts trouncing Trinidad 5 – 0. Michael Alphonso  got the better of Seth Thonge, 11-7, 11-6, 11-4 to start the rout.