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Lim stuns top seed

Alberto Lim Jr. put up another stellar play leading to a third straight men’s singles Open crown, holding off top seed Jose Maria Pague, 6-3, 6-4, in the finals of the Gov. Franklin Bautista National Tennis Championships at the Malita Tennis Court in Davao Occidental over the weekend. Alberto Lim Jr. won his third consecutive men’s singles Open crown at the Gov. Franklin Bautista National Tennis Championships in Davao Occidental. Lim defeated top seed Jose Maria Pague 6-3, 6-4 in the finals. However, Lim and Lance Fernandez were defeated by the top-ranked pair of Josshua Kinaadman and Eric Olivarez 4-6, 3-6 in the men's doubles. The tournament was held in conjunction with the Araw ng Davao occidental celebrations.

Lim stuns top seed

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AJ Lim (right) holds his trophy as he poses with Fritz Verdad.

MANILA, Philippines — Alberto Lim Jr. put up another stellar play leading to a third straight men’s singles Open crown, holding off top seed Jose Maria Pague, 6-3, 6-4, in the finals of the Gov. Franklin Bautista National Tennis Championships at the Malita Tennis Court in Davao Occidental over the weekend.

But the 24-year-old former UE standout failed to complete a sweep as he and Lance Fernandez bowed to the top-ranked pair of Josshua Kinaadman and Eric Olivarez, 4-6, 3-6, in the men’s doubles of the Group A tournament sponsored by Gov. Franklin Bautista and held in conjunction with the Araw ng Davao Occidental celebrations.

On his way to the championship, Lim rammed past juniors campaigner Randy Pausanos, 6-0, 6-0; Fernandez, 6-1, 6-2; Eric Tangub, 6-2, 6-2; and No. 2 Kinaadman, 6-3, 7-5, in the semis.

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