PPS Bicol Open netfest under way in Iriga City

Jolo Basa and Paula Uy hope to live up to hype as top picks in the premier division of the Palawan Pawnshop-Palawan Express Pera Padala Bicol Open regional age-group tennis which got going on Monday at University of Saint Anthony Tennis Club in Iriga.  Basa topbills the boys’ 18-and-under play while Uy looms as the player to beat in the girls’ 16- and 18-U play.  Also on tap is the Open division, which features singles and doubles categories.