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Phillips Has Mixed Day On European Junior Tour
Bermudian tennis player Daniel Phillips began competing again on the European Junior Tour in the San Michel TE Under 14 Junior Tournament in Malta, winning his singles match, while being defeated in three sets in the doubles. In the Boys Singles 14 Main Draw, Phillips took on Linas Planciunas from Lithuania where he advanced in straight sets 6-3, 6-3. Phillips... Read more of this article
Bermuda Win Three More Island Games Medals
The NatWest International Island Games competition came to an end in Gibraltar, with Bermuda capturing three more medals on the final day of competition. Bowlers Damien Matthews & Lamar Richardson won two more medals, while tennis players Gavin Manders and David Thomas won a medal in the doubles final. Athletics Sean Trott finished 8th competing... Read more of this article
Phillips Wins VLTC Euro Under 14 Doubles Title
Daniel Phillips has been crowned a European Junior Tennis Tour Champion following his Doubles win during the VLTC Euro Under 14 Tournament in Malta. Phillips teamed up with Uwe Diehl from Belgium in the Doubles Final and they defeated Clement Bergantz and Iannis Fernandes the number one seeds from France in straight sets 6-4, 6-4. Related... Read more of this article
Phillips Advances On European Junior Tour
Daniel Phillips was back in action on the European Junior Tennis Tour as he took to the court to again compete in the VLTC Euro Under 14 Tournament in Malta. Phillips teamed up with Uwe Diehl from Belgium in the Doubles, they defeated Niklas Hoffmann from Belgium and Andrea Marietti from Italy in straight sets. Phillips and Diehl won the First Set 6-2,... Read more of this article
Phillips Has Mixed Day On European Jr Tour
Daniel Phillips had a mixed day competing on the European Junior Tennis Tour as he took to the court again to compete in the VLTC Euro Under 14 Tournament in Malta. In his Men’s Singles match, Phillips took on Gabriele Vulpitta from Italy going down in three sets. Vulpitta won the First Set 7-5, but Phillips drew the match level when he won the Second... Read more of this article
Phillips Advances On European Junior Tour
Daniel Phillips started competing on the European Junior Tennis Tour as he took to the court to compete in the VLTC Euro Under 14 Tournament in Malta. Phillips took to the court in his Opening Round match against Grigory Mikryukov from Russia where he advanced in straight sets 6-3, 6-2. Phillips next took on Samuel Melaga from Slovakia and defeated... Read more of this article
Tennis: Phillips Continues In Rafa Nadal Tour
Daniel Phillips continued competing on the V Torneo Rafa Nadal Tour, once again taking to the courts in Alicante. Phillips was playing his second round match in the Boy’s Under 14 Division. Phillips lost in straight sets 6-2, 6-1 to Alberto Altur Fernandez. Related StoriesPhotos: Manders & Cross Win 2011 Argus Open Photos, Video,... Read more of this article
Phillips Begins Rafa Nadal Tour With A Win
Daniel Phillips began competing on the V Torneo Rafa Nadal Tour, this time taking to the courts in Alicante, Spain. Phillips is ranked second in the Boy’s Under 14 Division. In his opening match, the young tennis player defeated Uwe Diehl a qualifier in straight sets, with Phillips winning 6-3, 6-3. Related StoriesPhotos: Manders &... Read more of this article
Tennis: Bermuda Defeats US Virgin Islands
On the final day of competition at the Davis Cup in Costa Rica, Bermuda took to the courts against U.S. Virgin Islands in a battle to avoid relegation, as the losing team would drop down to Group IV next year. Gavin Manders started the day in the #2 position, playing against Russell Armstrong. Armstrong appeared to have an abdominal injury, calling... Read more of this article
Tennis Team Support Footballers In Costa Rica
Bermuda was not only fielding excellent athletes on the field for the Gold Cup football game in Costa Rica, we also had top athletes in the stands, with the island’s Davis Cup tennis contingent attending the match in support of their fellow Bermudian athletes. As the tennis team — who defeated Trinidad & Tobago yesterday — happened... Read more of this article
Tennis: Bermuda Defeats Trinidad & Tobago
Bermuda took to the court against Trinidad in a pivotal tie at the Costa Rica County Club yesterday. The first match saw Gavin Manders play in the #2 position against Akiel Duke. Manders would begin quickly, hitting unreturnable serves and clean ground strokes. The players would hold their serves until the sixth game, when Manders would break his opponent’s... Read more of this article
Tennis: Bermuda Fight Hard Against Jamaica
Bermuda’s Trey Mallory battled in a 3 hour war against Jacob Bicknell of Jamaica winning 6-7[2], 6-3, 7-6[4] In a match full of momentum swings and breaks, the first set started out with 17 year old Trey Mallory taking a commanding 4-1 lead. The players battled and with Mallory serving at 5-4, Bicknell broke his serve leveling the match at 5-5. Bicknell... Read more of this article
Tennis: Jamaica Defeat Bermuda In Davis Cup
Bermuda continued competing in the Davis Cup Americas Group III event in San Jose, Costa Rica, with the tennis team taking on Jamaica, resulting in Jamaica winning 2 – 1. First to go on the court was Trey Mallory who defeated Jacob Bicknell in a three-set battle. Bicknell won the first set 7-6, Mallory leveled the match at 1 – 1 when he won... Read more of this article
