Andres Battad Explained

Andres Battad
Country Represented: Philippines
Birth Date:5 June 1964
Highestsinglesranking:No. 773 (14 Jul 1986)
Highestdoublesranking:No. 792 (7 Jul 1986)
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Andres Battad (born 5 June 1964) is a Filipino tennis coach and former professional player.[1]

Battad, a resident of Hong Kong since 1991, was a national tennis player for the Philippines in the 1980s and is originally from Cotabato on the island of Mindanao. He was runner-up to Tintus Arianto Wibowo at the 1987 Southeast Asian Games and a playing member of the Philippines Davis Cup team in both 1987 and 1988.

Now working as a tennis coach, Battad trained British player Tara Moore while she lived in Hong Kong and has also worked with Hong Kong number one Venise Chan.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Grudge Match For Pila And Battad . . 18 June 1989.
  2. Web site: Davis Cup hero Bong Battad braves new normal as HK teaching pro . Spin.ph . en . 17 July 2020.