Young Bahamian Philip Major lost Wednesday, 6-2, 6-3 to the
American Quentin Vega at the ITF Turkey F6 Futures.
Philip has started his tennis year off in
stellar fashion with the three main draw participation. He will have one
more chance this upcoming week on this tour as he competes along with
Joshua Turnquest in the next Pro Circuit Tournament in Turkey.
Philip Major continued to blaze through the qualifying
rounds on the international tennis stage as he was able to get a
convincing win over Julian Onken of Germany. Major faced Onken who was
seeded 6th in the tournament and won 6-4,6-0. The win qualified Philip
to enter the main draw.
This was the third time
in three weeks
he played in the Main Draw of an International Tennis Pro Circuit Event.
He is definitely making a name for himself in the European Region.
Philip has been very successful with wins over Mert Altinalev from
Turkey 6-2,6-3. Philip then played the 9th seeded player Milan Habrman
from Slovakia 6-2,6-2. This two month tour on the Pro Circuit continues
to garner much exposure and attention for the 19 year old Bahamian
tennis standout athlete.
Philip
is focused and says he hopes to advance further in the next tournament.
