Nahimana Shock At Smashers Challenge Cup

The second edition of this year’s Smashers Challenge Cup at Sadili Oval Sports Academy Langata, registered shocking defeat when 11 year old Sada Nahimana, trounced John Lutaaya v 6/7(5),1/6 the Boys/Girls Under 16s, causing major excitement, as she proceeded to the quarterfinal stage that will run tomorrow. John Lutaya also failed to qualify for the quarterfinals for the first time this year, after losing important points to Robert Kasombo (Kenya) 6/4,0/6[10-5], and David Mukhwana 6/2,6/2.

Other U16 matches saw regular top juniors, Henry Ayesiga (Uganda) and Shebani Kabura (Burundi) retire under the heat, to Kenya’s duo Josephat Garo and Olivier Kigotho, respectively.

In the girls 12 and Under, Alice Ayoma (Kenya) grabbed the top berth after winning oer Belinda Awino 7/6(5), 6/3 and Elizabeth Sheila (Kenya) 6/1 6/2. In the Boys Under 14, Davis Matanda beat Nigel Odhiambo 6/1 6/3, while Antony Owita beat Charles Ochieng 6/4 6/2 to book a place in the finals tomorrow.

Matches begin at 9.00 a.m

RESULTS

GSU-12

Alice Ayoma v/s Belinda Awino 7/6(5),6/3

Alice Ayoma v/s Elizabeth Sheila 6/1,6/2

Belinda Awino v/s Elizabeth Sheila 6/0,6/0

Winner: Alice Ayoma

Runner-up: Belinda Awino

2^nd R-up:Elizabeth Sheila

BSU-14

 Pool A

Davis Matanda v/s Charles Ochieng 6/0,6/1

Davis Matanda v/s Peter Kyama 6/0,6/0

Charles Ochieng v/s Peter Kyama 6/4,6/3

1^ST Davis Matanda

2^nd Charles Ochieng

Pool B

Antony Owita v/s Nigel Odhiambo 7/6(2),6/3

Antony Owita v/s Ian Okungu 6/0,6/0

Nigel Odhiambo v/s Ian Okungu 6/0,6/0

1^st Antony Owita                                                                     

2^nd Nigel Odhiambo

BS 14
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	Semifinals	Final	Winner
1	Matanda Davis
		Matanda Davis
2	Odhiambo Nigel	6-1 6-3
3	Ochieng Charles
		Owiti Antony
4	Owiti Antony	6-4 6-2

BSU-16

Pool A

Henry Ayesiga v/s Amon Muinde 4/6,6/1[5-10]

Henry Ayesiga v/s  Josphat Garo 0/1 Ret. Won

Henry Ayesiga v/s   Sylvester Juma 4/6,6/4[10-7]

Amon Muinde v/s Josphat Garo 6/2,6/2

Amon Muinde v/s Sylvester Juma 6/0,6/2

Josphat Garo v/s Sylvester Juma 7/5,5/7[10-5]

1^st Amon Muinde

2^nd Henry Ayesiga

Pool B

John Lutaaya v/s Robert Kasombo 6/4,0/6[10-5]

John Lutaaya v/s Sada Nahimana 6/7(5),1/6

John Lutaaya v/s David Mukhwana 6/2,6/2

Robert Kasombo v/s Sada Nahimana 1/6,6/2[10-4]

Robert Kasombo v/s David Mukhwana 6/1,6/1

Sada Nahimana v/s David Mukwana 6/2,6/3

1^st Sada Nahimana

2^nd Robert Kasombo

Pool C

Shebani Kabura v/s Olivier Kigotho 1/0 Ret. Lost

Shebani Kabura v/s Ronex Otieno Not Played Lost

Shebani Kabura v/s Wycliffe Okenye 6/4,6/3

Olivier Kigotho v/s Ronex Otieno 6/7(4)6/3[10-7]

Olivier Kigotho v/s Wycliffe Okenye 6/3,6/3

Ronex Otieno v/s Wycliffe Okenye 4/6,1/6

1^st Olivier Kigotho

2^nd Wycliffe Okenye

BS 16 - Quarterfinal Matches Schedules For tomorrow
	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Winner
1	Muinde Amon
2	Otieno Ronex
3	Kasombo Robert
4	Okenye Wycliff
5	Kigotho Olivier
6	Ayesiga Henry
7	Juma Sylvester
8	Nahimana Saada