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Focus on Lim in Calderon Cup

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July 02 2025

Alberto Lim Jr. sets out as the marked man once again as he aims to reassert his status as the country’s top tennis player, gunning for another Open crown in the Mayor Benedict Calderon Cup National Tennis Championships, which gets going Thursday, July 3, at the Lado del Rio Resort and Roxas Tennis Club in Roxas, Isabela.

Fresh from a dominant title romp in the Iloilo National Open last April, where he crushed Eric Jed Olivarez in straight sets, the 26-year-old Lim returns in top form, looking to sustain his remarkable run and add another feather to his cap. The tournament, now on its second year, coincides with the 77th Araw ng Roxas celebrations and underscores efforts to reinvigorate

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