BVI national squash players Jakob Noblett, Daniel Henderson, and Delilah Pease have all secured spots in the semi-finals of the Nagico and Interpath Junior Caribbean Squash Association Championships 2024.
Playing at the Tortola Sports Club on day one of the competition on Sunday, Noblett demonstrated his skill and dominance in the Boys Under 13 division by defeating Vithala Chattergoon of Trinidad and Tobago in straight sets, 11-1, 11-6, 11-2.
Daniel Henderson, competing in the Boys Under 17 division, had an outstanding day with two victories. He swiftly overcame Guyana’s Demetri Lowe in just 13 minutes, winning 11-1, 11-3, 11-0. Henderson continued his winning streak by defeating William Frith of Bermuda in three sets, 11-3, 11-5, 11-0, showcasing his consistency and strategic gameplay.
In the Girls Under 11 division, 9-year-old Delilah Pease shone brightly by defeating Aabiyah Ramdeen of Trinidad and Tobago in straight sets, 11-5, 11-0, 11-5. Pease’s agility and determination were evident as she outplayed her older opponent with ease.
Looking ahead to the semi-finals on Monday, Noblett is set to face Ethan Cyrus of Barbados on Court 3 at 6:00 p.m. Pease will take on Varenya Singh of Jamaica on Court 4 at 7:00 p.m., followed by Henderson’s match against Bermuda’s Eli Carpol on Court 2 at 8:00 p.m.
BVI National Squash Coach Adam Murrills expressed his satisfaction with the team’s performance, highlighting their 10 wins from 17 games played.
284 Media also had the opportunity to speak with some of the players following their victories. Henderson along with Jakob’s sibling Joshua Noblett shared insights into their matches while Henderson discussed his strategy for the upcoming semi-finals.
Meanwhile, Pease expressed her excitement and determination after her impressive win.
The games of the Nagico and Interpath Junior Caribbean Squash Association Championships 2024 are being streamed live on 284 Media’s YouTube page, allowing fans and supporters to follow the thrilling action.
FULL RESULTS – DAY 1
Zevieh Abraham beat Rocco Adderly
3-1
11-13, 11-4, 11-3, 11-7
Daniel Henderson beat Demetri Lowe
3-0
11-3 11-1 11-0
Josh Noblett lost to Levi Jack
0-3
3-11 4-11 3-11
Ashton Starkey lost to Mason Smith
0-3
3-11 2-11 3-11
Ethan Mohamed beat Ethan Miller
3-0
11-6, 11-3, 11-1
Devon Mellor beat Rhys James
3-0
11-3 11-1 11-4
Leela Mellor lost to Denielle Benn
1-3
11-6 4-11 11-6 11-2
Lilly Smit beat McKenna Kyme
3-1
11-6 6-11 11-9 11-7
Zevieh Abraham lost to Jaydon Williams
0-3
3-11 3-11 4-11
Oliver Henderson lost to Dominic Wilson
0-3
5-11 5-11 4-11
Daniel Henderson beat William Frith
3-0
11-3 11-5 11-0
Ethan Mohamed lost to Owen Rosorea
0-3
6-11 5-11 3-11
Zivon Abraham lost to Egan Bulkan
0-3
3-11 6-11 4-11
Jakob Noblett beat Vithala Chattergoon
3-0
11-1 11-6 11-2
Delilah Grace Pease beat Aaniyah Ramdeen
3-0
11-5 11-2 11-0
Lilly Smit lost to Avery Arjoon
3-0
11-2 11-5 11-2
Josh Noblett beat Jacob McDonald
3-0
11-6 11-5 11-9