Niño Alcantara

Highest Ranking:

162 (ATP Doubles)

Region:

Cagayan de Oro

Birth Date:

February 4, 1992

Height:

1.71 m

Plays:

Right-handed (Two-handed Backhand)

Francis Casey “Niño” Alcantara is a top Filipino tennis professional from Cagayan de Oro who made history as the first Filipino junior Grand Slam champion by winning the 2009 Australian Open boys’ doubles title. A right-handed player with a solid two-handed backhand, he has focused on doubles throughout his career, consistently representing the Philippines in the Davis Cup and working to climb the global doubles rankings. His international experience and long-time national team presence make him a key figure in Philippine men’s tennis.