Madis advances to Philta Visayas Women's Open semis

MANILA, Philippines — Top seed Tennielle Madis outclassed Althea Faye Ong, 6-2, 6-0, Thursday to reach the semifinal round of the inaugural Philippine Tennis Association (Philta) Women's National Open at the San Carlos Tennis Center in Negros Occidental.

M​adis will face fourth seed Kaye Ann Emana, who scored a 6-2, 6-2 victory over No. 8 Loraine Jallorina​.

​The Group A category tournament offers a total of P335,000 in cash prizes, with the singles champion earning P75,000 and the runnerup P40,000.

In the doubles category, the winners and runnersup will P30,000 and P15,000, respectively. TMT

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