Three Titles for Antigua and Barbuda in Regional Tennis Tournament

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By Carlena Knight

Antigua and Barbuda walked away with three titles in the ongoing Sagicor St. Lucia U14 Tennis tournament, namely the girls’ doubles, singles, and consolation.

The first of the three came from girls’ doubles partners Brasha Dyer and Sibley Charles who, on Wednesday afternoon, defeated Cameron Wong (Trinidad and Tobago) and Rosario Elmudesi (Dominican Republic) 7-5, 6-2.

Charles followed up that victory by securing the twin-island state’s second title in the girl’s singles category. Charles, playing Thursday morning, beat Cameron Wong in straight sets 6-2, 6-3 to hoist the trophy.

Janae George-Alexander was the other Antiguan to clench a title, this time in the girls single consolation draw. George-Alexander defeated Marine Mercurio 6-3, 6-2.

Meanwhile, in the Under 12 category, Aniah Francis and Jolie George suffered defeats.

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