Russell ace double titles at Tranquil

The 22-year-old left-hander steamrolled past the dreadlocked 40-year-old St Lucian Vernon Lewis 6-0, 6-0 in the singles’ final to claim the US$2,500 jackpot.

Moments later, Russell teamed up with his countryman Jermaine Smith as they disposed of Lewis and Bahamian H’Cone Thompson 6-3, 6-3 to capture the doubles’ crown.