Bermuda continues to make its mark on the regional pickleball scene, with Leslie Jackson and Emma Simmons crowned the Senior Women's Doubles 3.5 / Open Age: 50 And Above Champions at the Total Health Cayman Islands Open.
The Bermudian pair, Leslie Jackson and Emma Simmons, delivered a highly successful campaign to secure the championship title at Pickleball Cayman in Grand Cayman.
In the final, Jackson and Simmons defeated the pairing of Len Ibuyat and Isabella Settanni with a deciding score of 15-12, securing the gold medal.
Their path to the final included a dominant performance in the Semi-Final, where they defeated Jules Fenn and Natasha Lymbery with a comfortable 15-4 victory.
Jackson and Simmons set the tone early, remaining undefeated throughout the round-robin portion of the tournament.
They defeated Alida Ali and Tracy Durfy 11-1.
They also secured a close victory over Tammy Goldfisher and Lilian Farkas 11-9.
The success of Jackson and Simmons is a testament to the growth of the senior pickleball divisions in Bermuda, continuing a trend of strong international results for the island's players.
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