GINAPI nina Lanz Ralf Zafra at Mikaela Joy Miranda De Guzman ang kani-kanilang karibal para tanghaling kampeon sa open singles ng 13th Prima Pasta Badminton Championships kamakailan sa Powersmash badminton courts sa Chino Roces Avenue, Makati City.
Naitala ni Zafra, ang impresibong panalo kontra 2018 Prima Pasta open singles champion Rabie Jayson Oba-ob, 21-7, 19-21, 21-15, sa men’s singles finaleng kompetisyon na inorganisa ni Prima Pasta Chairman Alex Lim.
Kabilang sa mga ginapi ni Zafra, member ng Philippine team, sina last year defending champion Malaysian Shahrul Shazwan, 16-21, 21-11, 21-16, sa quarterfinals, gayundin si Ros Leenard Pedrosa sa semifinals, 21-19, 21-7.
Nasilat naman ni De Guzman si No.1 seed Sarah Joy Barredo, 21-13, 21-18, sa women’s open singles title.
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Sa doubles open categories, naungusan ng tambalan nina Peter Gabriel Magnaye at Alvin Morada sina Philip Joper Escueta at Paul John Pantig, 21-19, 21-15, sa men’s doubles open crown.
Nagwagi naman sina Alyssa Ysabel Leonardo at Thea Marie Pomar kina Jochelle Alvarez at Joella Geva Ramos De Vera, 21-13, 21-14, sa women’s doubles open trophy.
Ang torneo ay suportado ng Smart, Boysen Paints, Mabz Builders, Monocrete Constructions, Morning Star Milling, ILO Construction, Pioneer Insurance, Promax, APACS, Sunkist Drinks, Regent Foods Corp., at Del Monte Fit N Right.
Sa mixed doubles open finals, nakuha ni Magnaye ang ikalawang titulo nang makipagtambalan kay Pomar kontra Abhinaya Adira at Eleanor Christine Inlayo, 21-15, 21-13.
Sa iba pang kategorya, nagwagi sina Christian Bernardo at John Matthew Bernardo (men’s A); Aldreen Rae Concepcion at Susmita Angelique Ramos (women’s B); Anthone Abellana at Emil Jose Mangubat (men’s B); Maria Virginia Lopez at Joyce Pauline Santos (women’s C); John Edgar Reyes at Michael Verdejo (men’s C); Althea Rio Fuentespina at Angel Valle (women’s D); Rainiel Lloyd Nguyen at Jose Miguel Ranada (men’s D); Samantha Quinsanos at Janella Quinto (women’s F); Daniel Gabriel Luciano at Jojo Meilat (men’s F); at Daniel Cabacungan at Kurt Luis Catap (men’s G).
