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Fil-Ams make mark in Iloilo MITF Open

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November 19, 2023

A pair of young Fil-Am players from Las Vegas pulled off back-toback three-set escapes, including a 2-6, 6-2, 10-6 reversal over recent Olivarez Cup champions Fritz Verdad and Rolly Saga to advance in the MITF National Open Tennis Championships men's doubles at the Metropolis courts in Iloilo City yesterday.

Fil-Ams make mark in Iloilo MITF Open

Andre Alcantara and Xavier Calvejo recovered from a first-set stumble with a big romp in the next then flashed superb form while playing on a shell

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