The Philippines has opted for a new playing surface and a late playing schedule when it hosts Pacific Oceania in their Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Group 2 tie set Feb. 10 to 12 in Iriga, Camarines Sur.
Even with Cecil Mamiit in the sidelines, the Philippines will be the favorite when it goes up against Pacific Oceania in their Davis Cup Group 2 tie slated Feb. 10 to 12 in Iriga City.
Philippine sports is in dire straits, and the country’s disastrous campaign in the last SEA Games only exposed the calvary the Filipino athlete has had to surmount to achieve parity with his Asian peers
Jeson Patrombon is hoping to crash the men’s tennis top 500 in 2012.
Currently 940th in the world after debuting in the pro circuit this year, the 18-year-old Patrombon will start the year with three Futures tournaments in Eilat, Israel, where the Filipino tennis hotshot is assured of a main draw according to his coach Manny Tecson.
Smarting from its demotion to Davis Cup Group 2, Philippine tennis is training its sights on youngsters with potential to fuel its campaign next year.
Philippine tennis is ready for a post Cecil Mamiit-era.
Philippine tennis is eyeing three gold medals in the Southeast Asian Games set in Indonesia Nov. 11 to 25.
Philippine Tennis Association vice president for men’s and women’s teams Randy Villanueva said the country has strong title chances in the men’s singles, men’s doubles and men’s team event.
Yi Chu-huan and Lee Hsin-han reasserted their mastery over Cecil Mamiit and Treat Huey in the doubles as Chinese Taipei moved within a win of clinching the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group 1 relegation tie at the Plantation Bay Spa and Resort here.
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines—Working behind a big serve and attacking the net with ferocity, Treat Huey dominated Jimmy Wang to avenge Cecil Mamiit’s narrow loss to Chen Ti as the Philippines and Chinese Taipei split the opening singles matches, 1-1, Friday at the Plantation Bay Spa and Resort here. The left-handed Huey showed he’s not just [...]
The Cebuana Lhuillier-Philippine Davis Cup team hopes to stir the crowd’s interest when Cecil Mamiit and Treat Huey play an exhibition match Monday atop the busy Marcelo Fernan Bridge in Cebu. Mamiit and Huey will team up with Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia and Lapu Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza, respectively in a single-set mixed doubles [...]
MANILA, Philippines – Cecil Mamiit admitted on Thursday that the national tennis team would have a “tough” fight with Chinese Taipei in the Davis Cup Group 1 relegation tie next week in Cebu. The playing team captain of the Cebuana Lhuillier-Philippine Davis Cup team, who planed in from Los Angeles Wednesday morning, buckled down to [...]
Cecil Mamiit is no longer part of Team Sharapova.
Philippine tennis, just like everybody else, craves for the popularity now being enjoyed by the PH Azkals or the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation team.
