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| In the boys Under 16 category, Nyali upcoming junior, 14 year-old Euan Nesbitt made his first debut, winning his first and second round matches against Luis Reyes and Luis Mukolwe 6/3, 6/4 and 6/2, 7/6 (8,6) respectively to reach semis before being stopped by Malezi School’s doubles champion, Richard Ooko 0/6, 2/6. Ooko then lost to hard-hitting newcomer to the under 16’s, Shabani Kabura 3/6, 1/6 in the finals. The tournament, which is a Level B Tennis Africa-ranking event, brought together 62 intermediate and advanced players, many who are national players from various countries, including Uganda, Tanzania and Burundi.
Other results:
Girls Under 12
Wangari Kinyanjui beat Neemah Bashir 4/1, 4/2 to win
Winner: Wangari Kinyanjui, R/Up: Naeemah Bashir, Third: Julie Omollo
Semis: Wangari Kinyanjui vs. Julie Omollo 4/2, 4/0
Georgia Taylor vs. Naeemah Bashir: 4/3, 1/4, 6/8
Boys Under12
Harry Griffiths beat Josephat Garo 0/4, 4/2, 7/5
Winner: Harry Griffiths, R/Up: Josephat Garo, Third: Sean Grant
Semis: Josephat Garo vs. Sean Grant 4/3, ¼, 4/0
Harry Griffiths vs. Fabio Musimbi 4/0, 4/1
Girls Under 14
Finals: Lyndah Tugee beat Aaliyah Bashir 6/1
Winner: Lyndah Tugee, R/up: Aaliyah Bashir, Third: Melisa Brown
Semi finals:
Chizi Musimi vs. Aaliyah Bashit 6/3
Lyndah Tugee vs. Melisa Brown 6/6 (7/0)
Boys Under 14:
Finals: Dennis Lutaya beat Henry Ayesige 6/1
Winner: Dennis Lutaya, R/up: Henry Ayesige, Third: Robert Kasombo
Semifinals:
Henry Ayesige vs. Frank Kinyanjui 6/0
Robert Kasombo vs. Dennis Lutaya 6/1
Boys Under 18
Finals: Yasin Lila beat Amadi Kagoma 6/2, 6/4
Semis:
Yasin Lila vs. Musa Wallah 6/1, 6/2
Amadi Kagoma vs. Owen Nyawalo 6/1, 6/2
Boys Under16
Finals: Richard Ooko vs. Shabani Kabura
Semis:
Euan Nesbitt vs. Richard Ooko 6/0, 6/2
Louse Mukolue vs. Shabani Kabura
Girls Under18
Finals: Sakina Nshimirimana vs. Maria Godson 6/1, 6/0
Third: Katrina Karanja (Won by walkover) against Nikita Raval
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