A number of factors have led to our April 1st jam packed weekend with three provincial championship events taking place, making it the pinnacle of Squash Ontario’s 2021-2022 season. 260 athletes will lace up across Ontario vying for a podium finish in either the Assante Wealth Management Ontario Junior Open, Weir Team Ontario Men’s Veteran Doubles, or the Hennessy & Hinchcliffe Ontario Women’s Doubles.
See below for each event’s highlights and links to follow along with live scoring and draws.
2022 Assante Wealth Management Ontario Junior Open
The Club at White Oaks is set to host the Ontario Junior Open in Niagara with Matt Easingwood and Cindy Sachvie at the helm as Tournament Chairs and Darrin Manley acting as Tournament Referee. Over 100 of the province’s top juniors will compete for the coveted Ontario Junior Open titles, with several players from around Canada filling in the draws to secure their spot on the national team. If that wasn’t enough excitement, the Club is also hosting the a Challenger Tour PSA event featuring several Canadians in action on home soil, along with players from the Czech Republic, Hong Kong, Mexico and Pakistan travelling to the area for the four-day event.
Follow top seeds Karim Michael (QC, BU19), Iman Shaheen (ON, GU19), Samuel Belanger (AB, BU17), Ananya Maheshwari (ON, GU17), Calder Murray (AB, BU15), Charlotte Ghaeli (ON, GU15), Clément Leperlier (QC, BU13), Olivia Bolger (ON, GU13), Yianni Theodoropoulos (ON, BU11), and Rayna Tejani (ON, GU11) at the links below!
The Weir Team Ontario Men’s Veteran Doubles Championships
With 45 teams, the 2022 comeback event for the Men’s Doubles is officially the largest in franchise history thanks to the Toronto Racquet Club team of Blair Finlayson, Luke McGoey, and Scott Arnold, coupled with the event’s built up social reputation and dreamy sponsored food and beverage package, making this the can’t-miss-event of the season for men’s doubles. Satellite clubs around Toronto will see doubles action including the Badminton & Racquet Club, the Toronto Lawn & Tennis Club, and the Royal Canadian Yacht Club. As always, it feels like the entire city contributes to this special event!
Follow the link below for live scoring and draws, and keep your eyes on top seeds throughout the weekend: Sanjeev Chada/Keln Huang (M35), Johnny Mee/Richard Thomson (M40), Tyler Millard/James Hewitt (M50), Rob Warden/John Hall (M55), Fred Reid/Alan Hunt (M60), Pat Richardson/Tim Bovaird (M65), Michael Manley/Tim Griffin (M70), Chris Wheeler/David Potter (M75), Drew Sutherland/Chris Milthorpe (M35B/C), and Robert Dubé/Danny Paolucci (M50B/C).
Hennessy & Hinchcliffe Ontario Women’s Veteran Doubles Championships
Guided by the ultimate doubles vet Lolly Gillen, the Women’s Vets Doubles with 24 teams is growing each year with 2022 being the biggest yet! The event kicked off Thursday at the Toronto Cricket Club where our women’s doubles community has taken over the courts and will enjoy a Friday evening social along with a “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” yet competitive atmosphere throughout the weekend.
Follow the link below for live scoring and draws, and keep your eyes on top seeds: Tara Mullins/Stephanie Hewitt (W40), Tammie Sangster/Robbin Morrison (W50), Anita Saunders/Deborah Grieve (W60), Lolly Gillen/Yvonne Penning (W65), and Janine Keogh/Rebecca Cutler (W30B/C).