Manangking, Otoc shine in PPS Pigcawayan age-group netfest

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2022 06:38:18 +0000

Jillian Manangking dominated the girls’ 16- and 18-and-under divisions while Andrei Otoc pulled off a shock win in boys’ 12-U play as they shared MVP honors in the PPS-PEPP Pigcawayan national age-group tennis tournament in Cotabato last Friday. The top-seeded Manangking mastered Saschena Francisco twice, bagging the premier title with a 6-1, 6-3 romp after […]

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Olivarez Cup Open marks tennis restart

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 08:22:03 +0000

Local tennis gets set for a bigger serving next week when the PPS-PEPP Olivarez Cup Open Tennis Championship returns after a two-year hiatus due to pandemic featuring the country’s leading players and rising stars at the Olivarez Sports Center in Sucat. Multi-titled and many-time national team spearhead Jeson Patrombon, young Jed Olivarez, durable Johnny Arcilla […]

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Lago, Emana shine in Biñan tennis tourney

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 19:00:44 +0000

Leyte’s Sal Andrei Lago hacked out a pair of semifinal reversals and went on to bag the boys’ 14- and 16-and-under crowns which Mica Emana matched in her side of the battle in the PPS-PEPP Fr. Fernando Suarez national age-group 2019 at the Brent Tennis Center in Biñan, Laguna last weekend.

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Patrombon, Anasta gain Suarez quarters

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 19:00:49 +0000

Patrombon scored an abbreviated 1-0 ret. win over Eurydice Gaspar to arrange a Last 8 duel with No. 7 Rodolfo Barquin while Anasta ripped Marcen Gonzales, 6-1, 6-3, to set up a faceoff with qualifier Julian Dayrit in the lower bracket of the 32-player men’s singles draw.

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Guillermo shocks Mates

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 19:00:38 +0000

Guillermo rode on a pair of lopsided triumphs over Gene Zuno (4-0, 4-0) and Jefferson Planilla (4-0, 2-0 ret.) to topple Mates and arrange a Final Four duel with Laurenz Quitara, who gained with a 1-0 ret. win over Stephen Catipon.

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Patrombon eyes PPS title repeat

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 21:00:11 +0000

The two-weekend tournament kicking off the second half of the Palawan Pawnshop-Palawan Express Pera Padala tennis season also features the Legends division featuring the men’s doubles in the 40s and 50s age categories with the other playdates on July 20, 21, 26, 27 and 28.

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Zambo bets favored in Alamada netfest

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 22:00:56 +0000

The 16-year-old Enriquez, from Salug, Zamboanga del Norte, looms as the player to beat in her age bracket and 18-and-under play, which she been lording in over in recent legs of the country’s longest, biggest talent-search presented by Dunlop.

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Carvajal, Napala dominate Kidapawan netfest

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 18:30:51 +0000

Carvajal humbled her rivals in 14-U play she capped with a 6-2, 6-2 romp over Ayezza Dino, then the rising star from Digos toppled elder sister and top seed Coleen, 6-4, 6-4, in the 16-U finals to emerge the lone “double” winner in the Group 2 tournament presented by Dunlop.

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Strong field vies in Olivarez netfest

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 19:00:36 +0000

Denise Bernardo, Julia Ignacio, Justine Maneja, and Alaine Obra brace for a spirited duel in the girls’ 18-and-under class while Loucas Fernandez, Marcus del Rosario, Daniel Estanislao III, and Jester Ocio banner the boys’ premier side of the Group I tournament which drew 32-player rosters in six age categories.

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