Macie Carlos, Bliss Bayking gain WTA Future Stars
Date Published: September 26, 2018
MANILA, Philippines — Macie Carlos and Bliss Bayking bolstered their promising tennis
careers by topping the Cebuana Lhuillier Girls’ Tennis Challenge at the Makati Sports
Club Sunday and claiming berths in the WTA Future Stars Tournament in Singapore
next month. < br />
The top-seeded Carlos overpowered Mica Emana, 6-1, 6-2, to capture the 14-and-under
crown while Bayking fended off Justine Maneja, 6-4, 6-1, in the 16-U finals of the
Unified Tennis Philippines-sanctioned event which served as a qualifier for the
Women’s Tennis Association Future Stars Finals. < br />
“This competition has brought out the best in you and I wish you both good luck
and hope you will continue to learn from this experience as you try to make our
country proud,” said Cebuana Lhuillier president/CEO and UTP founder Jean Henri
Lhuillier, of Carlos and Bayking, who will be slugging it out with their counterparts
from the Asia Pacific region in the WTA finals on Oct. 15-22 at the Singapore Indoor
Stadium.
Source: philstar.com