Francis Casey Alcantara and Treat Huey powered the Philippines’ entry into the second round of the Davis Cup Group 2 Asia/Oceania via a 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 beating of their Sri Lankan rivals Sharmal Dissanayake and Dineshkanthan Thangarajah on Saturday at the Valle Verde Country Club in Pasig City.
A day after Patrick John Tierro and Ruben Gonzales won their opening singles matches that gave Filipinos a 2-0 edge, Alcantara and Huey blasted their rivals in the last three sets of the doubles event to complete the sweep.
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