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SEAG: Team PH assured of medal in women's tennis team event
The Philippine women's tennis team has secured at least a bronze medal in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games after advancing to the semifinals.
Shaira Rivera and Alexa Milliam secured the win by defeating Vietnam's duo in a three-set thriller, 7-5, 3-6, 6-2, in the deciding doubles match.
Despite facing cramps after losing the second set, Rivera and Milliam showed resilience and dominated the final set.
This victory marked the Philippine tennis squad's first win in the tournament, with rising star Alex Eala cheering them on.
Prior to the doubles match, Milliam lost her singles game, but Rivera successfully tied the series with a strong performance in her singles match.
Philippine tennis coach Denise Dy expressed optimism about the team's potential and sees this achievement as just the beginning for the group.
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