LANGATA JUNIOR
TENNIS CHIAMPIONSHIP
The Langata Junior Championships at Sadili Oval Sports Academy was today hit with major upsets when KLTA top-ranked player and Under 18 Boys number 1
seed, Sheil Kotecha lost to Sadili Oval’s John Lutaaya in a surprising twist of
events, in which both players won a set each and settled down to closing it off
with a super set that Lutaaya won 10-7.
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Sheil Kotecha lost in final set to John Lutaaya |
The other major upset saw 2nd seed
Robert Kasombo Nzuki, lose to 3rd seed Henry Ayesiga 6/2 7/6 (7). Impala’s Marie Owino grabbed the Girls U14
beating Tonia Kubai 6.3 6/3, while Sadili’s Belinda Awino showed her dominance
in the Girls Under 12 against team mate Alice Ayoma 6/2 6/2. Newest young
talent from the Kibera slums, Charles Ochieng, overcame Impala’s Jacobs
Sergelen 6/1 6/4 to lift the Boys Under 12 6/1 6/4.
Henry Ayesiga is through to Boys U18 Finals |
The Boys Under 18,
pitting fourth seed Amon Muinde, against Henry Ayesiga, will be played tomorrow
morning.
This tournament is
the first of a series of events in the Nairobi County Tennis Association, that
will be run in various parts of the city.
BSU-12
Charles Ochieng v/s Jacobs Sergelen 6/1,6/4
Ian Okungu v/s Peter Kiama 2/6,6/7(5)
Charles Ochieng v/s Ian Okungu 6/0,6/0
Peter Kiama v/s Jacobs Sergelen 2/6,1/6
Ian Okungu v/s Jacobs Sergelen not played Jacobs lost
Winner: Charles
Ochieng
Runner-up: Jacobs
Sergelen
GSU-12
Alice Ayoma v/s Belinda Awino 3/6,2/6
Winner: Belinda Awino
Runner-up: Alice Ayoma
BSU-14
Jain Anchit v/s Antony Owita 1/6,1/6
Jain Anchit v/s Charles Ochieng 0/6,0/6
Jain Anchit v/s Davis Matanda 0/6,1/6
Antony Owita v/s Charles Ochieng 6/1,6/2
Antony Owita v/s Davis Matanda 6/4,6/1
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Marie Owino Wins Girls Under 14 |
Charles Ochieng v/s Davis Matanda 3/6,2/6
Winner:Antony
Owita
Runner-up: Davis
Matanda
GSU-14
Elizabeth Aluoch v/s Marie Owino 0/6,3/6
Marie Owino v/s Tonia Kubai 6/3,6/3
Elizabeth Aluoch v/s Tonia Kubai 1/6,3/6
Winner: Marie
Owino
Runner-up:Tonia
Kubai
BSU-18
Sheil Kotecha v/s John Lutaaya 6/7(5),7/5[7-10]
Ronax Otieno v/s Sylvester Juma 3/6,6/3[10-7]
Henry Ayesiga v/s Randiek Randall 6/2,6/3
Randiek Randall v/s David Mukhwana 6/1,6/3
Wycliffe Okenye v/s Josephat Garo 2/6,7/6(4)[10-7]
Langata Junior Tennis Championships
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Round 1
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Round 2
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Final
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Winner
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1
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Kotecha Sheil [1]
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Kotecha Sheil [1]
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2
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Bye 1
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John Lutaaya
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3
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Bye 9
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6-7(5) 7-5 [10-7]
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John Lutaaya
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4
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John Lutaaya
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Muinde Amon [4]
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5
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Otieno Ronex
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6-4 6-2
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Otieno Ronex
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6
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Juma Sylvester
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3-6 6-3 [10-7]
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Muinde Amon [4]
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7
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Bye 12
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6-2 6-2
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Muinde Amon [4]
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8
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Muinde Amon [4]
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9
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Ayesiga Henry [3]
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Ayesiga Henry [3]
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10
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Bye 11
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Ayesiga Henry [3]
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11
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Randiek Randall
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6-2 6-3
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Randiek Randall
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12
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Mukhwana David
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6-1 6-3
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Ayesiga Henry [3]
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13
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Okenye Wycliff
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6-2 7-6(7)
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Okenye Wycliff
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14
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Garo Josphat
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2-6 7-6(4) [10-7]
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Kasombo Robert [2]
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2.
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15
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Bye 2
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6-2 6-1
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Kasombo Robert [2]
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16
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Kasombo Robert [2]
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