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Niño Alcantara, the ‘kuya’ of Philippine tennis, still enjoys the grind

Rappler ·

Three days after becoming a father, Francis Casey “Niño” Alcantara had to leave his newborn son behind. His wife, Meanne, gave birth on a Tuesday, and by Friday, Alcantara was already leaving for the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. Though his wife approved of the trip, leaving was still…

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