PANTINO-OTICO DUO RETIRES

CEBUANO netter Arthur Craig Pantino and partner John Bryan Otico were forced to retire in their championship match against Kusumo Putro and Haekal Ramadhan in the AGS 5 International Junior Championships 2016 yesterday in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Otico and Pantino were down in the opening set, 0-2, when the former suffered an arm injury forcing the duo to retire.

Early in the day, the duo survived the tandem of Akbar Hidayat and Hendrawan Susanto, 6-1, 6-4, to a book a championship berth.

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