Fri, 11 Aug 2000

Junior c'ships in Yogyakarta

JAKARTA (JP): Six boys teams from nine provinces and nine girls teams from five provinces have confirmed their participation in the 17th Pontjo Sutowo Cup under-18 tennis team championships from Aug. 14 to Aug. 20 in Yogyakarta.

A total of Rp 25 million (US$2,900) in prize money is being offered at the annual championships, which have seen national players like Yayuk Basuki, Romana Tedjakusuma, Suwandi, Andrian Raturandang, Febi Widhiyanto, Hendri Susilo Pramono and Mimma Chernovita compete over the past years.

Last year, the West Java boys team and the Central Java girls team won the titles. (ivy)