Players from Manitoba, Saskatchewan and B.C. won titles at the Tuxedo Junior Open, held June 2-5 at Tuxedo Tennis Club. Raajan Mann of BC (boys’ U12 singles) and Saskatchewan’s Kolya Sidloski (boys’ U14 singles) left the province with first-place trophies. Shawn Sophasath of Portage la Prairie picked up two titles, winning the boys’ U18 singles and co-ed U18 doubles with Stefan Barre.
A total of 30 players took part in the tournament. Here are the final results:
Boys’ U12 singles round-robin: 1st place Raajan Mann, 2nd place Christopher Derksen
Boys’ U14 singles final: Kolya Sidloski def. Arjan Mann 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
Girls’ U14 singles final: Elinor Shpunt def. Monika Popovic 6-1, 6-1
Tier 2 U14 co-ed singles final: Keith Wooden def. Wells Mayes 4-6, 7-6, 6-1
Boys’ U16 singles final: Marcello Audino def. Rylan Hastings 6-0, 6-0
Girls’ U16 singles round-robin: 1st place Maya Arksey, 2nd place Lyndsay Enriquez
Boys’ U18 singles final: Shawn Sophasath def. Conrad Koch 7-6, 6-2
Co-ed U18 doubles round-robin: 1st place Stefan Barre/Shawn Sophasath, 2nd place Maya Arksey/Elinor Shpunt
View the tournament photo gallery: https://tennismanitoba.com/gallery/