TOP seed Duane Batad and unranked Jerame Balaquit produced a pair of lopsided results to rule their respective divisions and lead the local bets' romp in the PPS-PEPP Mati City national juniors tennis championships at the City of Mati courts in Davao Oriental.

Batad yielded just two games in four matches to pocket the boys' 16-and-under title, capping his domination with an 8-0 rout of Jolimar Prado in the finals, while Balaquit blasted Louise Plaza in a duel of unfancied bets and took the girls' 14-U diadem via the same scoreline in the Group 3 tournament presented by Dunlop.

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