Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Smashing wins for top players

Date:

Share post:

TOP PLAYERS Sheldene Walrond and Rachel Smith scored easy victories when the Veta Batson Touch Of Class Road Tennis Tournament continued on Friday night at the Deighton “Pa” Roach Centre in Bush Hall.

Smith stopped an aggressive Lana Butler 21-8, 21-14 in the ‘A’ class nightcap. Earlier Walrond beat Carlyn “The Model” Haynes 21-10, 21-10, and Judy Prescod came from a game down to defeat Jalesa Holder-Vaughn 13-21, 21-13, 21-11.

One of the most competitive matches was the clash between veteran Patricia Rouse and former national table tennis champion Julia Morris-Young. 

After dropping the first game Rouse showed great skill storming back to sow her opponent before losing the contest 12-21, 21-9, 11-21. (KB)

Please read the full story in today’s Sunday Sun, or in the eNATION edition.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Related articles

Chief Magistrate a stickler for use of proper English

Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes is not impressed by parents who give their children choices from young and who...

Drax Hall land pause

Government has rolled back a decision to acquire 50 acres of land in St George which was...

Port of Spain General Hospital NICU baby death toll jumps to 18

Port of Spain - Two weeks after the North West Regional Health Authority (NWRHA) announced that seven babies...

Sir David’s defence

Sir David Simmons, chairman of the Law Reform Commission, took on critics of the contentious Cybercrime Bill on...