Khalil siblings are national squash champs

Sibling dominance! Newly crowned men and women’s national champions Jason Ray Khalil and Ashley Khalil pose with their spoils in the presence of national coach Carl Ince 
Sibling dominance! Newly crowned men and women’s national champions Jason Ray Khalil and Ashley Khalil pose with their spoils in the presence of national coach Carl Ince 

Siblings Jason Ray Khalil and Ashley Khalil won the men and women’s titles respectively when the Guyana Squash Association (GSA) National Championships concluded Friday evening at the Georgetown Club Facility, Camp Street.

In the men’s final, Jason-Ray Khalil defeated Alex Arjoon 3-2, after overcoming a 1-2 deficit. Khalil prevailed 11-7, 10-12, 9-11, 11-3, and 11-8. On the other hand, Ashley Khalil brushed aside Taylor Fernandes in straight sets 11-4, 11-8, 11-8 in the women’s final.

In the men’s 3rd place encounter, Daniel Ince overcame Sam Ince-Carvahal 3-11, 11-5, 11-7, 11-8.