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FOURTH-SEED LIU SHAOZHOU OF China overpowered Korean fourth seed Yoo Mi, 6-3, 6-3, even as Han Sung-Hee downed an ailing Nichai Lertpitaksinchai of Thailand, 6-3, 6-0, Friday to set up a singles final showdown in the PLDT-Smart ITF women’s tennis championships.
DEFENDING CHAMPION Johnny Arcilla showed too much pride in beating young gun Francis Casey Alcantara.
ATENEO CAN’T EXPECT any favor when the Lady Eagles tangle with pacesetter and early semifinalist University of Santo Tomas in the quarterfinal of the Shakey’s V-League Season 6 second conference at the FilOil Flying V Arena in San Juan.
KOREAN YOO MI ENDED FIL-American Riza Zalameda’s campaign with a 6-3, 6-4 triumph even as Han Sung-hee also prevailed to raise the possibility of another all-Korea finals in the PLDT-Smart ITF women’s tennis championships at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.
JOHNNY ARCILLA stepped closer to an unprecedented fifth men’s singles title with an emphatic 6-1, 6-3 victory over Rocky Paglalunan Thursday in the Philippine Columbian Association (PCA) Open tennis championships.
