George is Trinidad IMB under 14 Tennis champ

Vincentian Fabrice George, the new Trinidad IMB Under 14 Tennis Champion, was welcomed home last Sunday at the ET Joshua Airport by telecommunications company Digicel.{{more}}

Fabrice, who is sponsored by Digicel, was greeted by family members, President of the local Tennis Association Toney Boyea and Digicel Marketing Manager Juno De Roche.

De Roche said that the telecommunications company was proud of Fabrice and his accomplishments and encouraged him to always give his best.

Sporting his new trophies, which he won for beating Steve Day: 6-3, 6-2 at the Jean Pierre Complex, and for being a finalist with Jabrel Kabli in the doubles match, Fabrice thanked everyone for supporting him.

The Old Montrose resident, who has been playing tennis since he was 7-years old, particularly credited his family, coach Peter Nanton and Digicel for their support, and said that he hoped to win more titles for his country.

His parents Claudius and Rachelle George, said that they are proud of their son and commended him for being as disciplined in his tennis as he was in his school work. They also thanked Digicel for the support their son has received, which they said helps to ease many of the travel and sporting expenses they would have had to bear.

President of the SVG Tennis Association Toney Boyea also praised Digicel for their assistance and encouraged the youngster to remain focused and committed to the sport.