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Boyce books spot in Tranquil veterans semis

Richard Chung makes a return against the pair of Jamal Alexis and Tyler Hart, during the men’s doubles quarter-final, of the Shell Tranquillity tennis tournament, at the Tranquillity Courts, Victoria Avenue, on Monday. Chung played alongside team-mate Dexter Mahase. - Sureash Cholai
Richard Chung makes a return against the pair of Jamal Alexis and Tyler Hart, during the men’s doubles quarter-final, of the Shell Tranquillity tennis tournament, at the Tranquillity Courts, Victoria Avenue, on Monday. Chung played alongside team-mate Dexter Mahase. - Sureash Cholai

RAWLE BOYCE booked a spot in the semi-final round of the veterans singles category, as the Shell Tranquillity Tennis Open continued, on Monday, at the Tranquillity Courts, Port of Spain.

Boyce eliminated fourth seed Farid Youssef 6-7 (9), 6-2, 10-7.

The men’s doubles quarter-finals were also part of the day’s proceedings, with the number one ranked pair of Richard Chung and Dexter Mahase brushing aside the sixth-seeded Jamal Alexis and Tyler Hart 6-1, 6-0.

James Betts goes for the return against the pair of Keshan Moonasar and Ethan Wong during the Men’s doubles quarter-final, at the Shell Tranquillity tennis tournament. Betts and Luca Shamsi won the match 6-4,6-4. - Sureash Cholai

Nabeel Mohammed and Ronald Robinson, the third-ranked duo, cruised past Saqiv Williams and Sonny Williams 6-2, 6-1 while the eight-seeded pair of James Betts and Luca Shamsi shocked the second-seeded twosome of Keshan Moonasar and Ethan Wong 6-4, 6-4.

In the other men’s doubles quarter-final, Jaydon Alexis and Nathan Valdez, ranked seventh, whipped the fourth-seeded pair of Beckham Sylvester and Sebastian Sylvester 6-4, 6-3.

And, in a veterans doubles quarter-final game, Athelstan Phillips and Nicholas Sellier ousted the tandem of Ken Aberdeen and Frank Ramudit 6-2, 6-2.

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