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National players enter Governor Cup

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National players enter Governor Cup

JAKARTA (JP): About 20 national tennis players will warm up
for the 14th National Games by entering the fifth Governor Cup
championships, slated from July 29 to Aug. 4 at the Senayan
tennis complex.

Men's singles veterans Cahyono, Dede Suhendar and Yustedjo
Tarik, and top national women's players Wukirasih, Mimma
Chernovita and Marike Gunawan have been listed among the
tournament's major participants.

Central Jakarta Mayor, Abdul Kahfi, told a press conference on
Wednesday that the host players will make full use of the Rp 40
million (US$17,000) tournament as preparation for their bid for
medals in the September Games.

The organizers expect 100 players to enter the championships,
the first to be hosted by the Central Jakarta mayoralty. (yan)

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