Britton bows out of Ecuador Open in Round of 16

Shemar Britton

Guyanese table tennis sensation, Shemar Britton, bowed out of the International Table Tennis Federation’s Ecuador Open yesterday in the round of 16.

Britton went down 1-4 to sixth seeded and 446th-ranked Manush Utpalbhai Shah of India. Britton, 23, bounced back in the fourth set to win 11-7 after losing the first three sets 7-11, 13-15 and 5-11. In the final set he lost 5-11 to the 20-year-old Shah.