By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.

Taiwan and Singapore took the lead in the men’s and women’s divisions, respectively, of the 2017 Philippine Open Tchoukball Invitational at the City Sports Club, Ayala Business Park, Cebu City.
Taiwan defeated both Ilahas-Bacolod, 75-37, and Singapore, 66-49, in the men’s division, earning a total of 24 points in the standings.
The team from Bacolod also suffered a loss to Singapore, 55-43.
On the women’s side, Singapore currently holds a 5-0 record, followed by Ilahas-Bacolod with a 4-1 record./WDJ