2008 COCA COLA ITF JUNIOR TENNIS TOURNAMENT: King, Burke are Coca-Cola Doubles champions
 
       
     
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King, Burke are Coca-Cola Doubles champions

 

FRIDAY AUGUST 08 2008, GROS-ISLET, Saint Lucia – Darian King and

Brandon Burke remained focused throughout and defeated their opponents

Kevin Deligny and Devard Wharton 6-1 6-3 in the Boys 18 Doubles Final of the

2008 Coca-Cola ITF Junior Tennis Tournament this afternoon, at the Saint Lucia

Racquet Club Courts.

mara schmidt (l) and fausthyara pietersz had some deft touches to win the girls 18 doubles title

mara schmidt (l) and fausthyara pietersz had some deft touches to win the girls 18 doubles title

 

With almost relative ease, the pair took the Doubles title, and one of them will

no doubt do the double, for Brandon Burke is one of the Boys 18 Singles finalists.

 

Fausthyara Pietersz and Mara Schmidt got a light workout, defeating Carlista

Mohammad and Raye-Ann Sandy 6-2 6-2, winning the Girls 18 Doubles title.

 

Dylan Hall and Daniel Steele defeated Edward Buckley and Juanaldo Greig 6-2 6-

2, winning in the process the Boys’ 12 Doubles title.

dylan hal;l and daniel steele - boys 12 doubles champions in action

dylan hal;l and daniel steele - boys 12 doubles champions in action

 

Earlier today, Darian King lost to Brandon Burke 7-5 4-6 6-3 in the first Boys 18

semi-finals to be played, while Rodney Carey of the Bahamas stopped all dreams

of John Randolph Thornton 6-3 6-3 in the other Boys 18 Singles semi-final.

 

Tjimon Louisy of Saint Lucia defeated Edward Buckley of Antigua 7-5 6-3 in a

Boys 12 Singles semi-final, and will now face in the Boys 12 Singles final on

Saturday morning, Dylan Hall of Barbados, who got past Ajani Thomas of Saint 6-

2 6-3 in the other semi-final.

brandon burke (l) and darian king - the boys 18 doubles champions

brandon burke (l) and darian king - the boys 18 doubles champions

 

In further high stakes action tomorrow morning, Nelo Phiri of the USA, will face

compatriot Allison Falkin in the Girls 18 Singles final, Julia d’Auvergne of Saint

Lucia will clash with Greta Ambrose of Grenada in the Girls 12 Singles final, and

d’Auvergne will feature, following an appropriate rest period, in the Girls 12

Doubles final.

 

She along with her partner Joelle Hall will be taking on Roberta Haslam and

Paige Veira of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

 

The other high stakes final will be the Boys 12 Consolation final, involving

Andrew Symmonds of Barbados and Daniel Steele of Grenada, bringing to a

climatic end, the 2008 Coca-Cola ITF Junior Tennis Tournament.

 

 

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