BC Junior Provincial Championships 2010
Above are three of the winners of the Junior Provincial Championships, held June
30
- July 4 at the
Jericho Tennis Club. From left to right: Alejandra Enderica (Girls'
18), Filip Peliwo
(Boys' 18) and Alexis Prokopuik
(Girls' 14).
Photo 1: Sixteen-year-old Filip Peliwo
and his mom, Monika. North Vancouver's Filip is a product of the Canadian National Training Center in Montreal.
He returned home to play a few tournaments, including the ITF,
Stanley Park and possibly the Vancouver Open. Filip beat
Ratan Gill
in the Boys' 18 single, 6-2, 6-1.
Photo 2: The Boys' 14 winners and runners-up and Tennis BC director of high performance Luke O'Loughlin. From left to right: Tejas Phaterpekar,
Eric Fought, Mark Nguyen and Daniel Raw. Daniel and
Mark beat Tejas and Eric in the doubles final, 6-4, 6-0.
Daniel also won the Boys' 14 singles by overcoming Mark in the
final, 6-3, 6-3.
Photo 3: The winners of the Players' Sportsmanship Award, Michael Bitcon,
left, with his mom, and Harjit Gosal. Unseeded Michael had to beat
third-seeded Tejas Phaterpekar , fifth-seeded Adrian Chiu and fourth-seeded Eric Fought to reach 3rd place in the Boys' 14 singles. Good job
Michael. As for Harjit, she lost in the
Girls' 18 final to Alejandra Enderica,
6-3, 6-2.
Photo 4:
The Boys' 12, from left to right: Sam Gouneili, Jack Karp, Neel Phaterpekar
and Kiran Phaterpekar. Sam and Jack defeated
the Phaterpekar
brothers, 6-3, 6-2 to capture the doubles title. In the Boys' 12
singles, Sam beat Kiran in the quarters but lost to Neel in the semis.
Neel went on to sweep
aside Aaron Chiu, 6-1, 6-2 in the final, while Jack beat Sash Stolba, 8-5 to win the consolations.
Photo 5:
Todd Fought winner of the Boys' 16. Todd overcome
Stas Pakhomov,
6-4, 6-2, in the final.
Photo 6: The Girls' 14 and Lois Ker. From left to right: Mackenzie Campbell, Stacey Fung,
Alexis Prokopuik and Arisha Ladhani.
Mackenzie and
Stacey beat Alexis Prokopuik and Arisha Ladhani in a
close match, 2-6, 6-4, 12-10 to claim the
Girls' 14 doubles. In
the
Girls' 14 single final, Alexis overcame her doubles partner, Arisha,
6-1, 6-2. Ivana Erdevicki
beat Stacey, 6-0, 6-3, for the third place.
Photo 7:
Kari Gunton, left, and Saroop Dhatt. Saroop, the defending
champion, defeated Kari,
6-3, 6-1, to win the Girls' 16 single.
Photo 8:
Riaan Du Toit is another talented sixteen-year-old player who played
in the Boys' 18 and lost in the semis to the eventual winner Filip Pellow,
6-3, 7-6. Riaan beat Justin Guay,
6-3, 6-1 to take the third place.
Photo 10:
Michelle Lim, left, outlasted Lauren Li, 7-6, 4-6, 10-6, to capture
the Girls' 10 singles.
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In the Boys' 10 Singles, Stefan Mitrovic d. Michael Chu
7-5, 7-6. In the Girls' 12 Singles, Rosie Johanson d. Andrea Gu, 6-2,
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