Flores barges into Olivarez Juniors semis

By The Manila Times

Oct 14, 2024 12:05 am

(UPDATE) UNSEEDED Jairo Flores crashed the semifinals of the Rep. Edwin Olivarez National Junior Tennis Championships with a shock 6-4, 6-4 victory over No. 4 seed Antonio Bengzon at the Olivarez Sports Center in Sucat, Parañaque over the weekend.

The 13-year-old rising star from Tabuk City, Kalinga displayed remarkable composure and strong baseline play to topple his higher-ranked opponent, securing his spot in the Final Four of the boys' 14-and-under division.

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