05 Aug 2025

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The Philippine Men's National Tennis Team has earned promotion to Group III of the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone following an impressive sweep in the Group IV competition held from July 16 to 19 in Malaysia.\n\nPlaced in Group B alongside Qatar, Kuwait, and Pacific Oceania, the Philippines dominated the pool by winning all three matches, finishing with a flawless 3-0 record.\n\nAs the leaders of Group B, the Filipino squad advanced to face Kyrgyzstan, the second-place team from Group A, in a decisive match for promotion. The Philippines emerged victorious with a 2-0 win, securing their elevation to Group III.\n\nMalaysia also earned promotion alongside the Philippines.\n\nThe team representing the Philippines included AJ Lim, Jed Olivarez, Francis Alcantara, Ruben Gonzales, and Arthur Craig Pantino, who collectively contributed to the country's successful campaign.