Jesse Haynes proudly carried on his family road tennis legacy when he defeated fierce rival Shaquille Remy 3-2 and emerged as the champion of the Joe Bitter Weed Road Tennis Tournament played last night at Belfield, Black Rock.The son of former road tennis queen Carlyn ‘The Model’ Haynes and his champion sister Abigail Haynes, the 31-year-old Haynes lived up to expectation with a 21-13, 22-24, 21-10, 16-21 and 21-18 score to lift the three best of five sets tournament trophy.
Favourite Jefferson Guye along with former Barbados cricketer Jamal “Bert” Smith, Jesse Haynes and Shaquille Remy advanced to last night’s quarter-finals of the Joe Bitter Weed Road Tennis Tournament at Belfield. However, the surprise was not that quartet topping their respective groups after three successive nights of preliminary action, but the advancement of 10-year-old St Stephen’s student Tyrico Brathwaite and the inglorious elimination of former elite spinner Sadiq Hill. Police …