Santos shines in Head final
Alexie Xira Santos ruled the final leg of Globe 17th Head Graphene XT Junior Tennis Satellite Circuit recently, bagging two singles titles at Rizal Memorial Tennis Courts in Malate, Manila.
Santos, who also copped two titles in Baguio last week, blanked Princess Catindig, 6-0, 6-0, to grab the girls’ 18-under title then thwarted Rafaella Jean Villanueva, 6-4, 6-1, for the girls’ 16-under crown.
Gennifer Pagente bested Kristine Janine Martin, 6-0, 6-4, to bag the 14-under crown and Alex Eala crushed Macie Carlos, 6-3, 6-1, to seize the 12-under title.
In boys’ singles, Andre Tuazon beat Andrei Rodriguez, 6-4, 5-7, 10-8, for the 18-under title; Manuel Balce ripped Justine Suarez, 6-2, 6-3, for the 16-under title; and Aljohn Talatayod tamed Jules Lazaro, 6-3, 6-4, for the 14-under title of the event organized by Dynamic Sports and sponsored by Globe Telecommunications, Chris Sports, Head ATP Tennis Balls, Graphene XT, Toalson, PSC and Philta.