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Guyana are champions at 2022 Caribbean Senior Squash Championships in Kingston
Written by Leighton Levy. Posted in Squash. | 28 August 2022 | 1656 Views
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Guyana won the overall team title at the 2022 Caribbean Senior Squash Championships that concluded at the Liguanea Club in Kingston on Saturday.

The formidable contingent from the South American continent won both men's and women’s team titles to come away with 64 points after winning the men’s title over Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, respectively. They also took the women’s title over the Cayman Islands and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively.

Overall, the Cayman Islands were runners-up with 56 points while hosts Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago amassed 45 points. Barbados were fifth with 30 points.

In women’s play on Saturday, Guyana blanked Jamaica 5-0 and the Cayman Island defeated Barbados 4-1. In men's play, Guyana beat Jamaica 4-1 while The Cayman Islands defeated Barbados 3-2.

The Guyanese pair Ashley Degroot and Ashley Khalil won the women’s doubles title. Jade Pitcairn and Michaela Rensburg of the Cayman Islands were the runners-up with Tessa Martin and Alexandria Yearwood of Trinidad & Tobago and Savannah Thomson and Mia Todd of Jamaica tied for third.

Meantime, Nyron Joseph and Jason-Ray Khalil of Guyana won the men’s doubles title over the Barbadian pair of Khamal Cumberbatch & Shawn Simpson.

Julian Jervis and Jake Kelly of the Cayman Islands and Bruce Burrowes and Julian Morrison of Jamaica tied for third.

The Cayman Islands pair of Cameron Stafford and Marlene West won the mixed doubles title with Daniel Ince and Taylor Fernandes of Guyana as the runners-up. Darien Benn and Jodi Smith-Padmore of Barbados and Chayse McQuan and Marie Claire Barcant of Trinidad and Tobago shared third-place honours.

Ramon Chan-A-Sue of Guyana won the Men’s 40-plus title over Trinidad and Tobago’s Peter Pirthseesingh and Jamaica’s Bruce Levy.

The Women’s title was won by Lori-Ann Foley of the Cayman Islands. Karen Anderson of Jamaica was second and Diane Julien of Trinidad and TobagoNyro was third.

Joey Levy of Jamaica took the Men’s 50 and over crown over Peter Drury of Bermuda and Keith Higgins of the Cayman Islands who were second and third, respectively. The women’s title went to Marlene West of the Cayman Islands with Cathy Martin of Trinidad and Tobago and Gill Binnie of Jamaica finishing second and third, respectively.

Richard Hart of Trinidad and Tobago won the men’s 60 and over title. Chris Bicknell of Jamaica was the runner up and Nick Buckley of the Cayman Islands finished third.