Vusumuzi Dube
Sports Reporter
JUNIOR tennis players from Bulawayo, Harare, Mutare, Kadoma, Gweru, Masvingo and Zvishavane were part of the Bulawayo Open which was in partnership with Total Greatness International represented by Davis Cup player Takanyi Garan’ganga.
In the girl’s category it was almost a clean sweep lead by the duo of Kudzai Chapepa and Simphiwe Malunguza who also represented Zimbabwe at the Africa Junior Championships in Tunisia.
In the under 18 girl’s category top seed Kudzai Chapepa of (GAP_Sports) was the winner cruising past Ruvarashe Magarira (Harare). Munashe Bera (Bulawayo) was third.
Under 14 Girls category
Under 12 Girls:
1st Rutendo Tom (Kadoma),
2nd Akeelah Khanye (Tomasik),
3rd Tanaka Mhlanga (GAP_Sports)
Under 10 Green ball girls:
1st Kirsty Simbaneuta (Harare)
2nd Cynthia Mwale (Emakhandeni)
3rd Claire Majeye (Harare)
Under 10 Orange ball girls
1st Hannah Zuze (GAP_Sports)
2nd Hope Dube (GAP_Sports)
3rd Princess Dube (Emakhandeni)
Under 10 Red ball girls
1st Lwandile Maphuma (Emakhandeni Club)
2nd Tawananyasha Chingonzo (Zeb Tennis)
3rd Daniella Zhandire (GAP_Sports)
Mens Category
1st Mashaya Tendekai (Harare)
2nd Polite Kaguru (Harare)
Under 18 Boys
1st Shingai Manyonga (Harare)
2nd Nigel Hore (Harare)
3rd Felix Tazvivinga (GAP_Sports)
Under 14 Boys
1st Makanaka Whata (Tomasik)
2nd Isaac Nyoni (Emakhandeni Club)
3rd Myles Murindagomo (Harare)
Under 12 Boys
1st Adrian Muzire (Emakhandeni Club)
2nd Muchengeti Manzungu (Harare)
3rd Mbongeni Sibanda (Emakhandeni Club)
Under 10 Green ball boys
1st Unathi Sithole (Tomasik)
2nd Sibusiso Kazunga ( Emakhandeni Club)
3rd Lungile Mlobane (Bulawayo)
Under 10 Orange ball boys
1st Emmanuel Chigome (Zvishavane)
2nd Leander Khumalo (Emakhandeni club)
3rd Makanakaishe Chidenga (Harare)
Under 10 Red ball boys
1st Jedidiah Maphuma (Emakhandeni club)
2nd Christiano Ndlovu (Emakhandeni)
3rd Bulle Madziture (Masvingo)
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