Public Security chief launches digital vehicle plate wallet service    'Action is in our nature': 4th Saudi Green Initiative Forum to be held at COP16    Pop hit APT too distracting for South Korea's exam-stressed students    Saudi Arabia's inflation rate hits 1.9% in October, the highest in 14 months    Mohammed Al-Habib Real Estate Co. sets Guinness World Record with largest continuous concrete pour    PIF completes largest-ever accelerated bookbuild offering in MENA region    Saudi Arabia signs renewable energy program with Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan at COP29    Australia and Saudi Arabia settle for goalless draw in AFC Asian Qualifiers    Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of mass displacement in Gaza amounting to war crime    Thousands of protesters march in Paris ahead of tense football match between France and Israel    Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Donald Trump control of government    UN sounds alarm at Israel's 'severe violations' at key buffer zone with Syria    Order vs. Morality: Lessons from New York's 1977 Blackout    Saudi, Indian foreign ministers co-chair Cooperation Committee meeting in New Delhi    South Korean actor Song Jae Lim found dead at 39    Don't sit on the toilet for more than 10 minutes, doctors warn    'Marvels of Saudi Orchestra' to dazzle audience in Tokyo on Nov. 22    Saudi Champion Saeed Al-Mouri scores notable feat in Radical World Championship in Abu Dhabi with support from Bin-Shihon Group    Rita Ora is tearful in tribute to Liam Payne at MTV Awards    France to deploy 4,000 police officers for UEFA Nations League match against Israel    Al Nassr edges past Al Riyadh with Mane's goal to move up to third    India puts blockbuster Pakistani film on hold    The Vikings and the Islamic world    Filipino pilgrim's incredible evolution from an enemy of Islam to its staunch advocate    Exotic Taif Roses Simulation Performed at Taif Rose Festival    Asian shares mixed Tuesday    Weather Forecast for Tuesday    Saudi Tourism Authority Participates in Arabian Travel Market Exhibition in Dubai    Minister of Industry Announces 50 Investment Opportunities Worth over SAR 96 Billion in Machinery, Equipment Sector    HRH Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Crown Prince of Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Fawaz Salman Abdullah Al-Ali Al-Malek Al-Sabah    HRH Crown Prince Congratulates Santiago Peña on Winning Presidential Election in Paraguay    SDAIA Launches 1st Phase of 'Elevate Program' to Train 1,000 Women on Data, AI    41 Saudi Citizens and 171 Others from Brotherly and Friendly Countries Arrive in Saudi Arabia from Sudan    Saudi Arabia Hosts 1st Meeting of Arab Authorities Controlling Medicines    General Directorate of Narcotics Control Foils Attempt to Smuggle over 5 Million Amphetamine Pills    NAVI Javelins Crowned as Champions of Women's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Competitions    Saudi Karate Team Wins Four Medals in World Youth League Championship    Third Edition of FIFA Forward Program Kicks off in Riyadh    Evacuated from Sudan, 187 Nationals from Several Countries Arrive in Jeddah    SPA Documents Thajjud Prayer at Prophet's Mosque in Madinah    SFDA Recommends to Test Blood Sugar at Home Two or Three Hours after Meals    SFDA Offers Various Recommendations for Safe Food Frying    SFDA Provides Five Tips for Using Home Blood Pressure Monitor    SFDA: Instant Soup Contains Large Amounts of Salt    Mawani: New shipping service to connect Jubail Commercial Port to 11 global ports    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Delivers Speech to Pilgrims, Citizens, Residents and Muslims around the World    Sheikh Al-Issa in Arafah's Sermon: Allaah Blessed You by Making It Easy for You to Carry out This Obligation. Thus, Ensure Following the Guidance of Your Prophet    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques addresses citizens and all Muslims on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan    







Thank you for reporting!
This image will be automatically disabled when it gets reported by several people.



Saudia Catering, Aziziyah and Alzate-Murcia win in Al Baik Tennis
Published in The Saudi Gazette on 15 - 11 - 2013


Chet Bautista

JEDDAH — Team Saudia Catering kept its hopes alive when it beat team RSTP 3-1 in their LMX encounter, while team Aziziyah fortified its chances with a 2(25)-2(20) win over team JRTC-Rashid as the battle for the three remaining spots in the LMX Group II tightens among the five teams.
In the MMX category, team Alzate-Murcia finished the eliminations round with a 2-2 win-loss record when it beat team JRTC-Jimmy 3-1 handing JRTC its first loss in three matches. The teams are trying their best to win the all important games that will guarantee them spots into the next round of the 5th Al Baik Tennis Tournament 2013.
It was deadlocked at 1-1 going into the third set after Saudia Catering's Anas and Al Gamal took the first set 8-4 against Saeed and Joel Quimpo.
Then RSTP's Ikot and Dondon Alcantara won 8-3 over Dr. Mounir and Mohammad Noor Halil. But Farouk Salacop and Sammy Macapaar nearly blanked Alex Tam and Ahmad Lagman with an 8-1 win to hand the Caterers a 2-1 lead with a plus six advantage. Michael and Alex Modi then made sure that the match was theirs when they raced to an 8-4 win over Jonathan Contreras and Cris Balles to secure a 3-1 victory for Saudi Catering.
Team Aziziyah had to work hard specially in the fourth set as it stared at defeat against team JRTC-Rashid, thanks to the heroic efforts of Awes and Faizan who won 8-1 against Rashid andTuffs Laguindab. That win helped them nail the match 2(25)-2(20). Bashamah and Khaled won the first set 8-3 against Jimmy Sultan and Rash Guindolongan to hand Aziziyah 1-0 lead. But JRTC controlled the next two sets with Raj and Raldy Sultan winning 8-6 against Rezayath and Amer then Noroden and Ken Mapandi taking the third set with an 8-3 score against Ibrahim and Belal.
In the MMX Category, Alzate-Murcia blew the match wide open as it won three sets in succession before losing the fourth set to register a 3-1 victory against team JRTC-Jimmy. First set saw Loi Escabusa and Efren Bulatao beat Noroden and Tuffs Laguindab 8-4. Padel Page and Robert Rayos then registered an 8-7 win over Barra and Daud Mua. In the clincher, Ruben Alzate and Fred Masangkay beat Jimmy Sultan and Albert Bayot 8-4. Kris Temblique and Alex Pena were the only losers for Murcia as they bowed to Maroouf Pantaran and Acmad Sani 6-8.
Amid the hectic schedule, ASTEC officials also took time out to launch an on-going campaign to solicit donations for the victims of typhoon Haiyan that devastated the Visayan part of the Philippines.
Organized and managed by the Association of Tennis Clubs in Jeddah (ASTEC) under the chairmanship of Francis Idjao Jr. and Tournament Director Tonton Pana, this 26th ASTEC team tennis tournament is presented in partnership with Al Baik Food Systems Co. Ltd. represented by Bassam Al-Seyofi (PR Manager), Mahmoud Al-Jaber (Marketing Coordinator) and Ed Cabiedes (Branch Manager) and is supported by Deltaz Marketing (Racquet Shop) courtesy of Tony Kassis, Maher Tebakhi and Amin Malik. Also providing support are Skyfreight Forwarders, TFC The Filipino Channel and Pepsi Bugshan.


Clic here to read the story from its source.