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Roque-Manuel , PTF tourney champion

By Bernadette H. Carreon
Horizon news staff

The Romeo Roque and Menandro Manuel bagged the Palau Tennis Federation (PTF) doubles tournament first place by beating its opponent in just two sets.
Roque and Manuel defeated Noel Reyes and Rodel Molato to grab the title.
In a score of 7-6, 6-2, the tandem proved formidable in the tennis court.
The tandem was undefeated winning all their games at the start of the tournament.
The game was held Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Airai Tennis Court.
The PTF conducted the tournament to pair off the intermediate and novice tennis players.
Another tournament is scheduled in April.
The tandem of Kenny Reklai and David Gutierrez was in third place after beating the team of Gayla Garing and Richard Magbanua.
A total of 10 teams competed in the tournament which were divided into Pool A and Pool B.
Roque and Reyes previously competed in the pre-holiday tournament of the federation held last year.
The two intermediate tennis players grabbed medals in the previous tournament.