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Cebuanos to test Bugna mettle
Nearly 200 junior tennis players from across the Philippines will compete in the Lapu-Lapu City National Junior Tennis Championships starting May 12.
The five-day event, sanctioned by the Philippine Tennis Association (Philta), is part of the Palawan Pawnshop-Palawan Express Pera Padala (PPS-PEPP) national circuit.
Top seed Etha Nadine Seno is expected to contend in the girls' 14-and-under division.
Circuit standout Kathlyn Bugna is the player to watch, aiming to add another title to her collection in the 14-and-U and 16-and-U divisions.
Bugna faces stiff competition from a strong field of challengers, including Theriz Zapatos, Sabrina Aldeguer, Abby Joy Castigador, Kate Chavez, and Ninna Orlanes.
The tournament is a key event in a nationwide grassroots tennis initiative.
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