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Angelique, Dea to meet in final

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Angelique, Dea to meet in final

JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian Angelique Widjaja beat Japan's
Kumiko Iijima 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 on Friday to set up an all-Indonesian
final against Dea Sumantri in the girl's singles of the Indonesia
Gas Negara International Junior tennis championship here on
Saturday.

Dea had no difficulties in defeating Constanze Steiner of
Austria 6-2, 6-1 in Friday's other semifinal. Partnering
Angelique, Dea also cruised into the girl's doubles final on
Saturday, where the pair will meet the Japanese duo of Iijima and
Tomoko Yonemura.

Dea and Angelique barely broke a sweat in defeating the South
African team of Inge Weirich and Maretha Van Niekerk 6-4, 6-0,
while Iijima and Yonemura upset Austrian duo Daniela Kiz and
Steiner 7-5, 6-2.

In the boy's singles, Wang Yeu-tzuoo of Chinese Taipei will
meet Lukasz Kubot of Poland in Saturday's final. Wang beat
Thailand's Sonchai Ratiwatana 7-5, 6-4, and Kubot outclassed
South African Clinton Jacobs 6-4, 1-6, 6-2.

Wang also teamed up with Prakash Amritraj to earn a place in
the final of the boy's doubles event. The duo overcame Jacobs and
Chris Westerhof 3-6, 6-3, 6-1. They will meet qualifier Kubot and
Austrian Marco Mirnegg, who defeated the South African pair of
Jason Pieters and Tom Macquet 6-4, 6-2 in the semifinals. (ivy)

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