Sisi Rondina and Dzi Gervacio of the Philippines put up a gallant fight in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Manila Open at the Sands SM By The Bay in Pasay City, Metro Manila before losing to Spain’s Paula Soria and Maria Belen Carro, 20-22, 21-23.
On the other hand, the Philippines’ Karen Quilario and Lot Catubag stayed in contention in the loser’s bracket with a 21-13, 18-21, 15-11 win over Hong Kong’s Yuen Ting Chi and Au Yeung Wai Yan. The two remaining Filipina pairs will play in the round-of-12 today.
Earlier, DM Demontaño and Jackie Estoquia were eliminated after losing to Germany’s Klinke Leonie and Lisa-Sophie Kotzan, 16-21, 12-21, while Charo Soriano and Bea Tan also exited after bowing to Canada’s Megan Nagy and Caleigh Cruickshank, 12-21, 15-21.
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