Lewis ends Downes’ seven-year reign with quarter-final win

Gavin Lewis ended Anthony Downes seven-year reign on Monday evening

Gavin Lewis on Monday evening produced a stellar effort in the men’s category of the ongoing GBTI/GTA Open competition to dispose of defending champion Anthony Downes in the quarterfinal at GBTI’s Lawn Tennis Court and facilities, Bel Air, Georgetown. 

It was Downes’ first defeat in over seven years which saw him dropping the first set 3-6. He then struck back in the second, winning it 6-2 before the Lewis closed out the match 6-4 to book his semifinal spot.