Shemar Britton through to CAC table tennis quarter-final

GUYANA’S Shemar Britton has advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2023 Central American & Caribbean (CAC) games men’s table tennis singles following an incredible 4-1 win against Abit Tejada of the Dominican Republic in the round-of-16.

Britton had lost the first game against his Spanish speaking opponent 11-8 but he rallied back strong to win the next four matches 11-2, 11-6, 11-8 and 11-5.

Next up in the quarterfinal, the Guyanese will match skills against the highly rated Livan Martinez of Cuba.

Earlier in his round-of-32 clash, Britton had brushed aside Oliver Guerrier of Haiti in four straight sets. In his round-of-64 match Luis Medina of Honduras suffered a similar 4-0 fate against Britton.