Team Saint Lucia Fares Well in Sagicor Junior Tennis Tournament

Saint Lucian Kahenya Mukora won the Girls under 12 singles title defeating Keyah Roberts from Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) 7-5, 7-6 at this year’s Sagicor Junior Tennis Tournament at the National Racquet Centre in Tacarigua, on July11.

In the Girls Under 12 doubles – Mukora teamed up with Samiyah Mohammed (T &T) to defeat Isabella Rambhajan and Keyah Roberts (T &T) 6-0, 6-3.

In the Boys under 14 singles title, Guyanese Nathan De Nobrega disposed of second seed Saint Lucian Denney Estava 6-0, 6-0.

In the Boys under 14 doubles final, Denney Estava and Nathan De Nobrega (Guyana) went on to capture the double-crown, when they trumped T& T’s Jack Brown and Christopher Khan 6-3, 6-3.

The Saint Lucian pair of Kimari Felix and Riley Smith captured the boys under 10 doubles.

The tournament featured over 100 players competing in singles and doubles across various age groups of 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18 and under.

Representatives from Barbados, Guyana, Saint Lucia, Venezuela, and host Trinidad and Tobago participated.