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Thursday, June 27, 2024
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Highland Spring Junior Tennis Open Champions
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The Highland Spring Junior Tennis Open Finals were held recently at the Pomander Gate Tennis & Pickleball Club.
GIRLS 10 AND UNDER
Lee Terceira Champion
Gabrielle Lee Runner-Up
BOYS 10 AND UNDER
Nicholas Gakundi Champion
Sebastian Gerber Runner-Up
GIRLS 12 AND UNDER
Chloe McBrearty Champion
Issy Neururer Runner-Up
GIRLS 14 AND UNDER
Issy Neururer Champion
Chloe McBrearty Runner-Up
BOYS 12 AND UNDER
Oliver Anderson Champion
Trystan Thompson Runner-Up
BOYS 14 AND UNDER
Chase McCrimmon Champion
Raul Maldonado Runner-Up
BOYS 16 AND UNDER
Zach McGuire Champion
Tobiah Goodchild Runner-Up
BOYS 18 AND UNDER
Sebastian Pukk Champion
Jadon Spriggs Runner-Up
GIRLS 18 AND UNDER
Amaya Rollins Champion
Nadhira Durham Runner-Up
BOYS 18 AND UNDER DOUBLES
Zach McGuire & Tobiah Goodchild Champions
Cyre Trott & Jadon Spriggs Runners-Up
GIRLS 12 AND UNDER DOUBLES
Arianna Parra & Isabella Neururer Champions
Ella Metschnabel & Chloe McBrearty Runners-Up
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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
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BLTA Announce ITF/COTECC U12 Boys & Girls Teams
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The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) is excited to announce the sending of a Girls and Boys 12 and Under team being sent to the Dominican Republic to participate in the 2024 ITF/COTECC U12 Team Competition.
The competition begins June 28th - July 5th.
Competing nations foes COTECC Sub Region 3 include the Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, & Dominican Republic.
The team will consist of three Girls Arianna Parra, Lee Terceira, Ella Metschnabel, and Jacky Lambert (Coach). The three boys are Theodore Tolaram, Manuel Maldonado, Ollie Anderson, and Evan Heyliger (Coach).
National Tennis Director Ricky Mallory commented, This event provides the first experience at an international competition for the players. Its a developmental tournament which enables them to navigate through winning and the stress of losing, while also encouraging good sportsmanship.
BLTA president Mike Wolfe said, I am pleased that a very active summer of tennis continues for the BLTA with the next group of players flying out tomorrow. They represent the next generation of players for Bermuda tennis. I must mention that I am especially thrilled that we are sending for the first time in a while a Girls U12 team. For the teams, this will be their first experience at an international competition and representing Bermuda, so the tennis community is behind them 110% as they take the next steps in their player development.
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Saturday, June 22, 2024
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Bermuda Finish 6th in Davis Cup
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Bermuda took on Costa Rica in their 5th to 6th place play-off match in Davis Cup action in Paraguay.
Bermuda would go down 2 0 to finish 6th and remain in Group III another big achievement for the team.
Trey Mallory was first on the court he took on Rodrigo Piedra and went down 6-1, 6-4.
Tariq Simons was next on the court for Bermuda he would fall in straight sets 6-3, 7-5 to Christian Winstead.
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Friday, June 21, 2024
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Bermuda Fall to Puerto Rico in Davis Cup
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In their Final Game of the Davis Cup Division III, Bermuda went down 3 - 0 to Puerto Rico.
In the opener, Trey Mallory went down in a three-setter to Jake Fellows 6-7, 6-1, 6-2.
Daniel Phillips would next take to the court and he would fall in straight sets 6-4, 6-2 to Marko Mesarovic.
James Finnigan and Jack Keyes then took to the court for the Doubles, and they went down in straight sets 6-2, 6-4 to Fellows and Noah Hernandez.
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Thursday, June 20, 2024
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Bermuda Defeat Jamaica in Davis Cup Action
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 The Americas Group III of the Davis Cup moved into Day Four of the tournament in Paraguay, and Bermuda picked up a major win over Jamaica.
In the opening match, Daniel Phillips defeated John Chin but needed three sets to do so, Phillips won the first set 6-.1, and the second set saw Chin win 6-0, it would come down to a third set tie-breaker, Phillips would hold his never to win the third set 6-4 and give Bermuda a 1 0 lead.
Jamaica would level the match at 1 1, when Blaise Bicknell defeated Tariq Simons in straight sets 6-2, 6-0.
Bermuda would then send Trey Mallory and Phillips out to take on Bicknell and Chin in the Doubles, and the Bermuda pair picked up the win to clinch the match 6-4, 6-2.
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