Villarin, Guarde, Madis score twinkill in Head netfest

MANILA, Philippines - Cristian Villarin, Carlyn Guarde and Tennielle Madis notched two titles each in the third leg of the 19th Head Junior Tennis Satellite Circuit at the Isulan provincial courts in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat last weekend. 

Villarin blasted Roddick Litang, 6-0, 6-1, to capture the 16-and-under boys’ singles title then whipped Rodcarl Hagoriles via the same scoreline to nail the 18-U crown in the event organized by Head Philippines distributor Dynamic Sports.  

Guarde, on the other hand, held off Minette Bentillo, 6-4, 6-3, to pocket the girls’ 16-U plum then took the 18-U diadem with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 victory over Jezzelle Madis.

Madis trounced Jillian Manangking, 6-1, 6-3, for the girls’ 12-U diadem then crushed Raphael Duay, 4-0, 4-1, for the 10-unisex crown in the event sponsored by Chris Sports, the nationwide sports retail chain, Toalson strings, UBE Express, the Premium Airport Bus Service, media partners People’s Television, Aksyon Sports, Business Mirror, Philippine Locale, Cook, Health and Fitness, Pilipino Mirror and Philippines Graphic.

In other singles results, Reyman Saldivar rallied past Cedric Pamplona, 4-6, 6-3, 6-0, for the boys’ 12-U title; Roddick Litang repulsed Cedrick Pamplona, 6-3, 6-4, for the 14-U crown; while Minette Bentillo dominated Manangking, 6-2, 6-2, for the 14-U plum.