The 2025 Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association's Spring Fling Tournament reached its climax at the WER Joell Tennis Stadium, delivering a day of drama and thrilling tennis.
Two matches in particular gripped the crowd, requiring decisive third sets with one determining a champion.
Tobiah Goodchild staged a remarkable comeback in the Boys 16 Singles Final, overcoming Jadon Spriggs after dropping the first set. Spriggs took the opener 6-4, but Goodchild rallied to win the second 7-5, before dominating the decisive tie-break 10-2.
Another comeback story unfolded in the Boys 12 Singles, where Tucker Champion recovered from a set down to defeat William Leman. Leman stormed to a 6-1 victory in the first set, but Champion fought back to win the second 6-4, and then clinched the match with a 10-8 tie-break victory.
The tournament showcased the depth of talent within Bermuda's junior tennis scene, with players battling fiercely for honours across all divisions.
Champions Crowned in All Divisions
Boys 18 Singles: Zachary Mcguire
Boys 16 Singles: Tobiah Goodchild
Girls 14 Singles: Chloe Mcbrearty
Boys 14 Singles: Manuel Maldonado
Girls 12 Singles: Lee Terceira
Boys 12 Singles: Manuel Maldonado
Spring Fling Tournament Final Day Results
Girls 12 Singles Final
6 6 Lee Terceira defeated
4 1 Chloe Mcbrearty
Boy’s 12 Singles Final
6 6 Manuel Maldonado defeated
1 1 Trystan Thompson
Boy’s 14 Singles Final
6 6 Manuel Maldonado defeated
4 1 Trystan Thompson
Boy’s 14 Draw Back Singles Final
6 6 Oliver Anderson defeated
4 2 James Casling-Hall
Boy’s 16 Singles Final
4 7 10 Tobiah Goodchild defeated
6 5 02 Jadon Spriggs
Boy’s 18 Singles Final
6 6 Zachary Mcguire defeated
3 2 Sebastian Pukk
Boy’s 12 Singles
6 6 Oliver Anderson defeated
3 1 James Casling-Hall
1 6 10 Tucker Champion defeated
6 4 08 William Leman
Girls 14 Singles
6 6 Samantha Morgan defeated
3 3 Ella Metschnabel
Boy’s 14 Singles
6 6 James Casling-Hall defeated
1 3 Julian Hands
Boy’s 16 Singles
6 6 Tobiah Goodchild defeated
0 0 Christopher Maderios
The Spring Fling Tournament has once again provided a platform for Bermuda's young tennis stars to shine. The thrilling matches and impressive performances throughout the week bode well for the future of the sport on the island.
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