The Lapu-Lapu City National Junior Championships in Cebu kicks off today, drawing nearly 200 young tennis players competing for top honors. The five-day event, organized in partnership with Dunlop, features intense competition in categories like boys’ 18-and-under and girls’ premier class. Notable participants include RB John Lataza, Chad Cuizon, Davanee Velasco, and Mari Tare, among others. The tournament provides a platform for emerging athletes to gain valuable ranking points. This prestigious event highlights the growing interest in tennis and grassroots development in the Philippines.
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