Junior aces boost rankings
By Marc Anthony ReyesJUNIOR standouts Jurence Zosimo Mendoza and Albert Lim Jr. boosted their world rankings following decent performances in the recent B1 Asian Closed juniors championships in New Delhi.
JUNIOR standouts Jurence Zosimo Mendoza and Albert Lim Jr. boosted their world rankings following decent performances in the recent B1 Asian Closed juniors championships in New Delhi.
The Philippines’ misery extended to the doubles competitions as Jurence Zosimo Mendoza and Alberto Lim Jr., dropped a close 7-6 (11-9), 1-6, 10-8, decision to Indian Sumit Nagal and Thai Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul yesterday in the 24th Mitsubishi Lancer international junior tennis championships at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.
It’s all over for the Philippine stand in the 24th Mitsubishi Lancer international junior tennis championships on just the second day of action yesterday at Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.
A NEW generation of Filipino tennis players, represented by Jurence Zosimo Mendoza and Alberto Lim Jr., will banner the local campaign when the 24th Mitsubishi Lancer International Junior tennis championships gets going March 19 to 24 at Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.
PHILIPPINE Davis Cup main man Treat Huey and fast-rising star Jurence Zosimo Mendoza handily disposed of their respective opponents yesterday to join the other big names in the men’s singles second round of the Philippine Columbian Association Open tennis championships presented by Cebuana Lhuillier at the PCA courts in Paco.
THE COUNTRY’S top junior tennis player, Jurence Zosimo Mendoza, stormed into the world’s top 100 after capturing the singles crown in the recent Chickeeduck Hong Kong Open junior championships in Victoria Park.
JURENCE Zosimo Mendoza lost the boys’ singles title and settled for the doubles crown instead in the recent China Juniors 15 in Xiamen, China.
NIKOLA Milojevic of Serbia ended Jurence Zosimo Mendoza’s fairy tale run when he fashioned out a 7-6 (7-1), 6-0 triumph over the last of the Filipino campaigners yesterday to reach the boys’ singles finals of the Mitsubishi Lancer international junior tennis championships at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.
JURENCE Zosimo Mendoza sustained his electrifying run with a resounding 6-3, 6-3 triumph over Jack Schipanski of Australia in the boys’ singles of the Mitsubishi Lancer international junior tennis championships at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.
Jurence Zosimo Mendoza and Marian Jade Capadocia crushed their respective rivals Wednesday to reach the third round of the 23rd Mitsubishi Lancer International junior tennis championships at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.
Jurence Zosimo Mendoza and Marian Jade Capadocia pulled off three-set victories Tuesday at the start of the 23rd Mitsubishi Lancer International junior tennis championships at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.
Treat Huey and Australian partner Carsten Ball found the Indian tandem of Mahesh Bhupati and Rohan Bopanna too formidable and crumbled, 6-2, 6-2, Saturday in the men’s doubles second round of the Australian Open in Melbourne.
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.
