Cyril Camporendondo and Kristel Mae Buenacosa became the winngest players in the Dumaguete leg of the Headpenn Tennis Tour.Camporendo and Buenacosa both won their division’s 16-under titles and finished runners-up in the 18-under category.
The 16-year-old Camporendondo, a CVIRAA bronze medalist in the 18-under category, won the boys 16-under title after CVIRAA elementary champion Fritz Satera decided not to play the finals due to exhaustion.
Before the finals of the 16-under event, Satera played in the 14-under finals, which he lost to Reid Tungopon. Satera took the first 6-4, but retired in the second set due to cramps. Tungopon was leading that set 4-2.
Camporedondo, made a run for a double, but lost to Joseph Abrot 2-6, 4-6, in the boys 18-under.
On the other hand, Kristel Mae Buenacosa equaled her province mate’s feat by winning the girls 16-under title and finishing runner-up in the 18-under category.
Buenacosa dumped Ronalyn Singson in the 16-under 6-4, 6-4 but lost to fellow Cebuana Macy Solon in the 18-under finals 6-2, 6-2.
Another Cebuano, Geofrey Seno also settled with a runner-up finish after bowing to Ryle Domingo in the 10-under category, 7-5, 6-2.
After Dumaguete, the Cebuanos will proceed to Bacolod for the next leg of the Headpenn Tour. —Caecent No-ot Magsumbol