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The Philippines’ Alexa Polidario and Jenny Gaviola in action during the 2024 FIVB Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures.FILIPINAS Jen Eslapor and Kly Orillaneda started their campaign in the 2024 FIVB Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures on a bright note, defeating Malaysia’s Mashitah Muhamad Nasir and Shamsulrizal Nur Auni Maisarah, 21-11, 23-21, on Friday.
They next face New Zealand’s Danielle Quigley and Olivia MacDonald, who overcame a tough challenge from Japan’s Mayu Kikuchi and Harumi Sakai, 21-16, 16-21, 18-16. The 23-year-old Christ and Grune, 22, winners of the German Under-20 championship in 2019, next take on Japan’s Shion Tsubouchi and Maho Yabumi, who turned back Urte Andriukaityte and Marjia Karaliute of Lithuania, 21-19, 21-16.The Philippines also suffered a tough loss in men’s play early, Ran Abdilla and AJ Pareja bowing to Robin Sowa and Lukas Pfretzschner, the back-to-back German Beach Tour Hamburg champions and 2016 Under-18 European champions, 12-21, 18-21.
Sweden’s Malin Bergholm and Louise Månesköld defeated New Zealand’s Katie Sadlier and Meile Rose Green, 21-16, 21-17, in the event backed by Smart Communications, Santa Rosa City Mayor Arlene Arcillas, Philippine Sports Commission, Philippine Olympic Committee, Asics, Senoh, Mikasa, Foton Motor Philippines Inc., and Seda Nuvali.
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