Guyana continues unbeaten run in Girls Team segment of CASA Championships

Guyana’s Girls Team (left) posing with T&T Girls Team before their matches
Guyana’s Girls Team (left) posing with T&T Girls Team before their matches

Guyana continued their unbeaten run in the Girls Team segment, when the 2022 Junior Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Championships continued last evening at the National Racquet Centre, Woolford Avenue, Georgetown.

The Guyanese defeated Bermuda 4-1 in their first of two programmed fixtures. Kirsten Gomes defeated Ariana Lowther 11-1, 11-3, 12-10; Abosaide Cadogan crushed Olivia Sheratt 11-1, 11-4, and 11-1; Safirah Sumner brushed aside Somers Stevenson 11-8, 11-6, 11-0; Avery Arjoon bested McKenna Kyme 11-3, 11-4, 11-2; and Rylee Rodrigues lost to Rose Paulos 3-11, 6-11, 3-11.

In similar fashion, Guyana defeated Trinidad and Tobago 4-1 in their second match-up. Cadogan defeated Charlotte Sutcliffe 11-1, 11-2, 11-3; whilst Gomes downed Chloe Walcott 11-6, 11-8, 11-3; Sumner thrashed Mya Francois 11-3, 11-5, 11-4; and Arjoon dismissed Josie Thong 11-7, 11-9, 11-2.

Once again, Rodrigues incurred Guyana’s only loss following a 5-11, 4-11, 2-11 defeat to Sigourney Williams.

In other results from the Girls Team section, Barbados edged Jamaica 3-2, and defeated Bermuda 4-1. Also, Jamaica defeated Cayman Islands 4-0, whilst the Cayman Islands defeated Trinidad and Tobago 4-1.

The team championships continues today, with the final pencilled for tomorrow.

The sponsors of the competition include the Guyana Olympic Association, MVP Sports, John Fernandes Ltd, Bounty Farms, Digicel, E-Networks, and the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport.

Guyana Day-2 Results

Girls

Guyana defeated Bermuda 4-1

Kirsten Gomes def. Ariana Lowther 11-1, 11-3, 12-10

Abosaide Cadogan def. Olivia Sheratt 11-1, 11-4, 11-1

Rylee Rodrigues lost to Rose Paulos 3-11, 6-11, 3-11

Safirah Sumner def. Somers Stevenson 11-8, 11-6, 11-0

Avery Arjoon def. McKenna Kyme 11-3, 11-4, 11-2

 

Guyana defeated Trinidad and Tobago 4-1

Abosaide Cadogan def. Charlotte Sutcliffe 11-1, 11-2, 11-3

Kirsten Gomes def. Chloe Walcott 11-6, 11-8, 11-3

Rylee Rodrigues lost to Sigourney Williams 5-11, 4-11, 2-11

Safirah Sumner def. Mya Francois 11-3, 11-5, 11-4

Avery Arjoon def. Josie Thong 11-7, 11-9, 11-2