{"id":183856,"date":"2018-10-02T02:24:49","date_gmt":"2018-10-02T06:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=183856"},"modified":"2018-10-02T02:24:49","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T06:24:49","slug":"angara-jucutan-settle-runner-finish-malaysia-tennis-tourney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/10\/02\/angara-jucutan-settle-runner-finish-malaysia-tennis-tourney\/","title":{"rendered":"Angara, Jucutan settle for runner-up finish in Malaysia tennis tourney"},"content":{"rendered":"
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FILE: JUNIOR NETTERS. A group photo of the participants during the PREC 14 and Under Championships at the Kelana Jaya Tennis Complex in Selangor, Malaysia. (Photo courtesy of Leny Montealto,via PNA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Filipinos Edgardo Manuel Angara and Exequiel Jucutan lost to top seeds Vishal Prakash of India and Lin En Tan of Malaysia, 0-6, 6-4 [12-14], in the boys’ doubles final of the PREC 14 and Under Championships at the Kelana Jaya Tennis Complex in Selangor, Malaysia on Sunday.<\/p>\n

On the way to the championship round, the Filipino tandem defeated Hong Kong’s Muk Chau Jiang and Curtis Hong Tseng Tan, 6-3, 6-0, and South Koreans Woo-hyuk Chang and Tae-woo Joo, 6-2, 6-4.<\/p>\n

Prakash and Tan, on the other hand, downed South Koreans Si-hoo Kim and Seung Min Park, 6-4, 6-1, and Filipinos Marc Andrei Jarata and Axl Lajon Gonzaga, 6-3, 6-4.<\/p>\n

In the boys’ singles category, the fifth-seeded Joo downed sixth-ranked Chang, 7-5, 6-4, in the final. Park beat his compatriot, Si-hoo Kim, 6-2, 6-3, in the battle for third place.<\/p>\n

Tan won by default over Malaysian Quang Duong to finish fifth while Malaysian Muhammad Zhahin Lelyas Kamarul Zaman prevailed over Jiang, 6-3, 5-7 [11-9] for seventh place.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Ji Woo Choi of South Korea pulled off a 6-1, 6-3 upset win over second seed compatriot Gio Jang to capture the girls’ singles title. Lim Lim Zan Ning of Malaysia outplayed Erica Hagi of Hong Kong, 7-5, 6-4, to settle for third place.<\/p>\n

In the consolation round, Cheunk Ying Shek of Hong Kong rallied past Iman Syuhada Abdullah of Malaysia, 7-5, 5-7 [11-9] to finish fifth while Sze Xuan Lim of Malaysia placed seventh following her 7-6 (5), 6-3 victory over compatriot Jo-Leen Saw.<\/p>\n

Tiffany Claire Nocos was 10th, Marielle Alexi Jarata was 13th while Nina Angeline Alcala was 18th.<\/p>\n

In the girls’ doubles final, second seeds Hagi and Gio Jang clobbered third seeds Shihomi Li Xuan Leong and Sze Xuan Lim of Malaysia, 6-1, 6-3.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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