Ozamiz bet tops netfest

A NEW set of tennis talents emerged winners  in  the recently-concluded  Ozamiz City  leg  of  the  2015 Cebuana Lhuillier Age Group tennis  series.

Immaville Gervacio of the  host  city and Cagayan de Oro’s Janelle Llavore  copped  the  girls’ 18-Under and  16-U  crowns in  the tournament  that  attracted nearly  200  participants.

In  the  boys’  side, Brent Cortes from Lanao del Norte copped the 12-U title after dominating Rupert  Tortal,  6-2, 6-1, but  bowed  to  Andrei Cuevas in  the 14-U  finals.  Cuevas, also topped boys’ 16-U as he bested Francis Hidalgo of  Cebu, 6-4, 4-6, 10-8.  The next leg is set in Zamboanga del Sur on April 11.

“We’re  happy  that  through  this series,  we  are  able  to provide opportunities  to  provincial  tennis talents,”  said Jean Henri Lhuillier, the Philippine Davis Cup team  manager.

OTHER WINNERS: Laurence Joy Obdina, boys’ 18-U; Nash Agustines, boys’ 10-U; Sydney Ezra Enriquez, girls’ 12-U winner; Janmarie Anghag, girls’ 14-U.