MANILA, Philippines — The nationwide search for tennis talents shifts to northern Mindanao with over 200 entries competing for top honors and ranking points across nine age categories in the Mayor Frederick Siao National Junior Tennis Championships, which kicked off Thursday.
The boys' 18-and-under division drew a 64-player cast, while the boys' 16-, 14-, and 12-and-under classes each attracted 32-player rosters. To accommodate the large number of participants, organizers led by City Sports director Vincero Belmonte utilized the San Miguel, Pala-o, Celfort and Erlinda courts.'We remain strong supporters of the city's sports programs, especially tennis,' said Mayor Siao.
Other notable participants include Terence Maraña, John Cajes, Bryzen Sanchez, and Vincent Nadal, all eager to showcase their skills and vie for the championship.In the centerpiece girls' division, regular campaigner Sanschena Francisco heads the roster, along with Bless Plariza, Anna Ragpala and Shandy Cailing. Ragpala and Cailing also hold the top two seedings in the 16-and-under category.
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