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There’s no more hope for Jason ‘Pipey’ Parris.
That’s because the favourite to win it all was ousted at the quarterfinal stage of the Hope for the Ghetto road tennis tournament by Dwaine Hope on Saturday night. Hope, a teacher at the Frederick Smith school, taught Parris a lesson at the Deighton ‘Pa’ Roach Facility at Bush Hall, defeating him 21-19,
ROAD TENNIS’ FUTURE IS ALREADY HERE.
Two teenagers and an 11-year-old prodigy are among the eight players remaining in the Hope for the Ghetto road tennis competition.
When the smoke cleared following the final matches of the round of 16 last night at the London Bourne Towers’ hard court, 17-year-old Tyrease Holder, 16-year-old Azarie Clarke and the pint-sized former primary school champion
Jason ‘Pipey’ Parris might just be the best chopper in road tennis after all.
Parris, the self-proclaimed number-one chopper, made mincemeat of the highly rated Antonio Harewood when the Hope for the Ghetto road tennis competition continued on the Belfield courts on Thursday night.
Playing in the feature match, Parris wowed the sizeable crowd in attendance with his consistent stroke play during
Jason ‘Pipey’ Parris, the self-proclaimed number one chopper in Barbados, lived up to his lofty expectations by arresting soldier Terry Smith to lift the Kirk Humphrey St Michael South Christmas Road Tennis A class tournament last night.
In front of an appreciative crowd and under floodlights, Parris defeated Smith 26-24, 21-15, to win $1200, when the competition climaxed in Chelston Avenue