U12 girls and boys teams hold court in regional ITF event in DR
Bermuda’s Under 12 Girls’ and Boys’ tennis teams continued to impress at the 2025 ITF/COTECC Sub Region 3 competition in the Dominican Republic, battling both opponents and persistent rain delays.
The Girls’ squad, led by captain Steve Bean, secured another dominant 3-0 victory over the Bahamas. Arianna Parra Delgado won her No.1 Singles match 6-0, 6-1, and Chloe McBrearty followed with a 6-1, 6-1 win in the No.2 Singles. Lee Terciera and Chloe McBrearty then completed the sweep in doubles, winning 6-1, 6-3.
The Boys’ team, captained by Evan Heyliger, also started strongly against the Dominica Two team, leading 2-0 before rain suspended play. Oliver Anderson won his No.1 Singles match 6-0, 6-0, and Trystan Thompson doubled the lead with a 6-2, 6-0 victory in the No.2 Singles. The doubles match, with Manuel Maldonado and Trystan Thompson, was interrupted with Bermuda leading 6-3, 2-1, and will conclude tomorrow.
Despite the challenging conditions, both Bermudian teams are showcasing their talent and determination on the international stage.
