Team Guyana progress to semi-finals at Senior Caribbean Table Tennis Championships

Both the male and female teams representing Guyana at the ongoing Senior Caribbean Table Tennis Championships at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue, are through to the semi-finals.

The men’s team, comprising  Shemar Britton, Elishaba Johnson, Paul David and Jonathan Van Lange, produced a major upset by beating regional powerhouse Dominican Republic 3-2 to book a match with Puerto Rico.

Likewise, the women’s team of Olympian Chelsea Edghill, Natalie Cummings, Thuraia Thomas and Jasmin Billingy, won the final group match against  Barbados 3- 0.

Cummings and Billingy took the doubles then Chelsea Edghill won the first single 3-0 and Cummings closed off with a commanding 3-0 win.

Both teams are assured of a bronze medal at the championships which concluded on Saturday evening.