Commonwealth Games

Chelsea Edghill and Natalie Cummings advanced to today’s Round-of-16 after dominating their South African opponents, Zodwa Maphanga and Jayavant Patel 11-3, 11-7, 9-11, 11-8 on court seven yesterday at the National Exhibition Centre (Emmerson Campbell photo).

By Emmerson Campbell in Birmingham, England

Tennis stars, Chelsea Edghill and Natalie Cummings are into today’s women’s doubles Round-of-16 at these Commonwealth Games currently underway here in Birmingham, England.

In a historic feat, the dynamic duo advanced after dominating their South African opponents, Zodwa Maphanga and Jayavant Patel 11-3, 11-7, 9-11, 11-8 on court seven yesterday at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC).