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PPS Dumaguete Tennis Event

Almost 300 players from all over the Visayas region are in full participation with the  20th leg of the country’s biggest and premier age-group circuit sponsored by Palawan Pawnshop and presented by Slazenger. In the said event, both Karl Baran and Tracy Llamas are gaining the top seeding in both the 16 and 18 under divisions of their categories.

La Carlota players determined to bag the crown at PPS Dumaguete Tennis Event

If the games will intensify, both teens coming from La Carlota would bag the finals. Llamas is up to facing huge talents including Avril Suace, Boracay’s Averille Sacapano and Precious Coderos, in the premier section of the tournament backed by Asiatraders Corp., exclusive distributor of Slazenger, and sanctioned by the Philippine Tennis Association headed by Paranaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez.

Tense games are expected

This is going to be a tense fight with the top players coming from Cebu, Bacolod, Kalibo, Boracay, Roxas City, Iloilo and Siquijor going all out to foil the La Carlota. Praxevilla and Silliman tennis clubs are both going to be occupied to accommodate the big number of entries in the Group 2 tournament.

Rewel and Khenz Justiniani and Alexa Milliam, Bacolod’s Pete Rodriguez, Fernando Po and Fern Po, Al Francis Andrade and Lorenzo Legaspi from New Washington, Kalibo, sisters Averille and Abigail Sacapano from Boracay and Roxas City’s Drixcyn and Derrick Guillano and Claire Clavaton are among the contenders who contend for the crown.

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