Tennis: Bermuda U-14 Team Defeat Bahamas
Bermuda’s under-14 boys’ tennis team — Manuel Maldonado, Raul Maldonado, and Trystan Thompson — competing in the WJT North Central America & Caribbean pre-qualifying tournament in the Dominican Republic claimed a 2-1 victory over the Bahamas.
Manuel Maldonado set the tone for Bermuda, delivering a dominant performance to defeat Harrison Van Onselen 6-0, 6-0 in the first singles match.
The Bahamas levelled the tie when Ethan Newbold defeated Raul Maldonado 6-0, 6-2 in the second singles match.
The doubles match became the decider, with brothers Manuel and Raul Maldonado teaming up for Bermuda to face Ethan Newbold and Julius Williams. The Maldonado brothers showcased their strong partnership, securing a convincing 6-1, 6-0 victory to clinch the tie for Bermuda.
