Moore, Goliath, Chetram & Barton victorious at GTTA Tournament

Action in the GTTA Tournament held on Sunday at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue

On Sunday, Malachi Moore (Handicap Open), Xenophon Goliah (Master 50+), Aneesa Chetram (Novice Girls) and Delon Barton (Novice Boys) all emerged victorious in their respective categories at the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) Novice Open, Master 50+ and Handicap Open Table Tennis Tournament played at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.

In the Handicap Open, a thriller of a final was contested between Moore (-4 handicap) and Kristian Sahadeo (-5 handicap). However, Moore would prevail in the 5-game thriller with games of 11-9, 5-11,14-12, 8-11 and 13-11 (3-2) to come out on top. Earlier in the semifinals, Moore (-4) came from behind to beat Colin Wong (-5) at 8-11, 5-11, 11-9,12-10 and 11-6 while Sahadeo (-5) defeated Jasmine Billingy (-3) 11-2,11-8,11-7 (3-1).