Eric Jed Olivarez claimed the Dagitab Festival National Open tennis crown with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over John Benedict Aguilar in Naga, Cebu. The 26-year-old champion overcame a 1-2 deficit in the second set, showcasing resilience and strong gameplay. The match featured a series of tense rallies, with Olivarez breaking serve early and sealing the championship with a dominant final service game. This victory adds another prestigious trophy to Olivarez’s collection, further cementing his status in Philippine tennis. The tightly contested match underscored his ability to perform under pressure.
OLIVAREZ CLINCHES DAGITAB OPEN TITLE IN CEBU
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