Promising Filipino netter John Bryan Decasa Otico posted a 7-6 (4), 6-2 win over seventh seed Akanit Pumjit of Thailand to advance to the semifinals of the 2017 International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior Championships Week 2 boys’ singles on Thursday at the National Tennis Development Center in Nonthaburi, Thailand.

The 18-year-old Otico arranged a semifinals duel with another Thai bet Natthasith Kunsawan, who is coming off an easy 6-2, 6-0 victory over American Nikit Reddy in the other quarterfinals match of the Grade Four tournament.

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