UST Opens Title Defense with Win Over NU in UAAP Men’s Tennis

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The University of Santo Tomas (UST) kicked off its title defense in the UAAP men’s tennis tournament with a strong start, securing a 3-2 victory over National University (NU) at the Felicisimo Ampon Tennis Center in Manila on Sunday. Nilo Ledama, last season’s rookie-MVP, played a pivotal role in leading the Male Tennisters to victory […]

Karolína Plíšková Defeats Naomi Osaka in Qatar Open Quarterfinals

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Naomi Osaka’s quest for victory at the Qatar Open came to an end in a quarterfinal defeat to former world number one Karolina Pliskova, who emerged victorious in straight sets on Thursday. The four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka, currently rebuilding her career following a maternity leave, suffered a 7-6 (8/6), 7-6 (7/5) loss to Pliskova […]

Francis Alcantara Aims for Semifinals at Bengaluru Tennis Open Doubles

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Filipino tennis talent Francis Alcantara is set to vie for a spot in the semifinals of the Bengaluru Tennis Open doubles event in India, alongside his partner, Japanese player Kaichi Uchida. The duo is poised to face the Australian pair of Adam Walton and Tristan Schoolkate in a highly anticipated quarterfinal clash on Thursday afternoon. […]

Stephen Fuertes and Dhea Cua Shine in Gov. Edwin Jubahib Cup National Tennis Championships

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Stephen Fuertes and Dhea Cua emerged as unexpected champions in the premier division of the Gov. Edwin Jubahib Cup National Tennis Championships held in Davao del Norte last Sunday. Fuertes, hailing from Digos City, made headlines by defeating top-seeded Jason Battad in the semifinals with a commanding […]

Alex Eala is on Fire, Advances to W50 Indore Quarterfinals

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In a display of skill and tenacity, 18-year-old tennis sensation Alex Eala secured a hard-fought victory against Russia’s Ekaterina Yashinq in the W50 Indore tournament in India. The match, lasting two hours and 39 minutes on Thursday, saw Eala emerge triumphant with a 7-6, 6-7, 6-0 scoreline, showcasing her resilience on the court. Seeded third […]