Local bet Elvin Joseph Geluz and De La Salle-Zobel’s Denisse Bernardo fashioned out a pair of straight-set victories to rule their respective divisions in the Palawan Pawnshop-Palawan Express Pera Padala regional tennis tournament at the Imus and Mabolo Tennis Club in Cavite yesterday.

The top-seeded Geluz drew inspiration from the home crowd and dominated No. 2 Angelo Aparte, 6-2, 6-3, to clinch the boys’ 16-and-under crown while the third-ranked Bernardo upended fancied Gab Zoleta via the same scoreline to snare the girls’ 14-U plum in the Group 5 tournament sponsored by Palawan Pawnshop with Slazenger as presentor.

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