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Easy win for Prashanta

Prashanta Priyadarshi of Uttar Pradesh was extended by qualifier Manoj of Chandigarh before rallying to register a hard-fought 3-6,6-4,6-4 victory in the boys' under-18 singles first-round match of the AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament at the CLTA Sports Complex on Monday...

Prashanta Priyadarshi of Uttar Pradesh was extended by qualifier Manoj of Chandigarh before rallying to register a hard-fought 3-6,6-4,6-4 victory in the boys’ under-18 singles first-round match of the AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament at the CLTA Sports Complex on Monday..

Top seed Digvijay Singh Mehta of Himachal Pradesh had a smooth sailing into the second round at the expense of qualifier Sunny Dahiya 6-3,6-1. Mehta claimed the first set with a margin of 6-3 before claiming the second set with a margin of 6-1.Second seed Kunal Anand of Delhi too had an easy first-round against lucky loser Harpreet Singh of Punjab whom he beat in straight sets 6-1,6-0.Anand has an easy going in the first set of the game as he claimed the first set with a margin of 6-1 before claiming the second set with a margin of 6-0.

Down by one set,qualifier Victoria Chahal of Haryana rallied to end the challenge of wild card entrant Charvi Sexsena of Chandigarh 2-6,6-3,6-3 in the girls’ under-18 singles match. Chahal lost the first set with a margin of 2-6 before regaining her momentum in the match. Chahal them claimed the second set with a margin of 6-3 before claiming the third and final set with the same margin.

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Seventh seed and qualifier Bhuvana of Andhra Pradesh got the better of Shreya Pasricha of Delhi 6-4,1-6,6-1 in another exciting girls’ under-18 first-round singles match. Bhuvna claimed the first set with a margin of 6-4 before losing the second set with a margin of 1-6. Bhuvna then claimed the third and final set with a margin of 6-1 to move into the second round.

Second seed Ravnoor Kaur of Chandigarh blanked Disha Dang of Delhi 6-0,6-0 while top seed Mehak Singh,also of Chandigarh ousted Hasan Dhanoa of Punjab 6-0,6-1.

Results:
Girls :
U-14 : First round : Shreya Pasricha (1) (DLI) bt Renu Sharma (Har) 6-0,6-1,Karman Kaur (DLI) bt Simran Dhindsa (LL2) 6-0,6-1,Jahnvi Gupta (WC) (DLI) bt Aastha Malhotra (LL5) (Chd) 6-0,6-0,Charvi Sexsena (7) (Chd) bt Jaskiran Kaur (Q3) 6-3,6-1,Riya Bhatia (4) (DLI) bt Nandini Sharma (WC) (Chd) 6-0,6-0,Sabrina Gill (Q8) (Chd) bt Richa Verma (Q6) 6-7 (4),6-1,6-4,Victoria Chahal (Har) bt Himani Himani Mor (Q4) (Har) 6-4,6-1,Gaytri Kumaraiah (Q5) bt Disha Dang (8) (DLI) 7-5,6-4,Harman Kaur (6) (Q1) (PB) bt Harsimran Kaur (Q7) 6-2,2-6,6-3,Vanshika Sawhney (WC) (Chd) bt Saumya Sexsena (LL1) (Chd) 6-0,6-4,Anukriti Chaudhary (3) (DLI) bt Prinkle Singh (LL4) (J&K) 6-0,6-0,Diksha Aggarwal (DLI) bt Aastha Bansal (LL3) 6-4,6-2,Jaya Bhandari (DLI) bt Hasan Dhanoa (5) (PB) 6-4,7-5,Vibhuti Khullar (Chd) bt Rahat Manraia (UTK) 6-2,6-1,Nikita Bishnoi (Chd) bt Vineeta (Q2) 7-5,6-4,Sayesha Dalal (2) (DLI) bt Padmaja Gawande (MAH) 7-5,6-4; U-18 : Mehak Singh (1) (Chd) bt Hasan Dhanoa (PB) 6-0,6-1,Prabhamrit Kaur (Chd) bt Nikita (Q6) (Chd) 6-0,6-1,Bhavika Wadhawan (Chd) bt Baljinder Kaur (UP) w/o,Abhilasha Mehra (DLI) bt Sriprya Saraf (5) (BIH) 6-0,7-5,Shilpa Naruka (4) (Chd) bt Jahnvi Gupta (DLI (LL5) 6-4,6-3,Bhuvana (7) (Q2) (AP) bt Shreya Pasricha (DLI) 6-4,1-6,6-1,Jaspreet Kaur (8) (Q3) bt Abhishikta Pandey (LL4) (UP) 6-0,6-0,Victoria Chahal (Q5) (Har) bt Charvi Sexsena (WC) (Chd) 2-6,6-3,6-3, Sayesha B. Dalal (WC) (DLI) bt Priyanka Rawat (UTK) (LL3) 6-2,6-4,Amreen Chaudhary (UP) bt Abhinaya S.G (WC) (Kar) 6-1,2-6,6-3,Ravnoor Kaur (2) (Chd) bt Disha Dang (DLI) 6-0,6-0; Boys : U-14: First round : Kamal Kishore Maderana (1) (RAJ) bt Abhinav Bisla (Q6) 6-0,6-1,Deepak Singh (UP) bt Aditya Deswal (UP) 6-4,6-3,Rahul B.S (KAR) bt Ishaque Eqbal (WB) 7-6 (5),6-2,Karan Salwan (6) (DLI) bt Sharmay Dhawan (WC) (DLI) 6-2,6-1,Fatehdeep Singh (4) (PB) bt Sachin Kumar (WC) (Chd) 6-0,7-6 (4),Sean Yip (Q7) (Chd) bt Aditya Vikram (DLI) 6-4,6-4,Mayank Yadav (Q4) bt Jagtar Singh (PB) 5-7,6-2,6-2,Ranjeet Singh (7) bt Navtej Singh (MP) 6-2,7-5,Ketan Tayal (5) (DLI) bt Dheer Anush Bhatti (Chd) 6-3,6-4,Raghav Talwar (Q5) (Chd) bt Jothpal Singh (LL1) 7-5,6-3,Sahil Sachdeva (LL2) bt Sheetij Chillar (Q2) (DLI) 6-1,6-2,Himanshu Sagar,(3) (TN) bt Srijjan Uppal (WC) (Chd) 6-1,6-3,Pranav Suri (Q8) bt Tejas Kapoor (8) (DLI) 6-4,6-3,Aman Rawat (Q3) (UTK) bt Rohin Gajree (DLI) 6-2,6-2,Rahul Singh (DLI) bt Param Pun (Chd) 6-1,6-3,Dhruv Aggarwal (2) (UP) bt Nishat Eqbal (WB) 6-3,6-0; U-18 : Digvijay S. Mehta (1) (HP) bt Sunny Dahiya (Q1) (DLI) 6-3,6-1,Jagdeep Singh (Q5) (PB) bt Himanshu Sagar (LL5) 6-1,7-6 (4),Gurvinder Mann (DLI) bt Harry S. Amor (Chd) 7-5,6-4,Garry S. Amor (Chd) bt Om Dalvi (7) (MAH) 6-1,con.,Navneet Kumar (3) (UP) bt Kamal Kishore Maderana (LL1) (RAJ) 6-1,6-0,Suraj Beniwal (Har) bt Karan Salwan (Q2) (DLI) 6-2,6-1,Prashanta Priyadarshi (UP) bt Manoj (Q6) (Chd) 3-6,6-4,6-4,Ajay Yadav (8) (Har) w/o Maninder Singh (Har),Akshat Joshi (6) (Chd) bt Bhavtaranpreet Singh (LL2) (Chd) 6-2,6-2,Nischay Rawal (WC) (Chd) bt Arjun Tomar (Q7) (DLI) 6-2,6-0,Mandeep S. Gill (4) (Chd) bt Rishabh Mehra (WC) (DLI) 6-0,6-0,Kshitij Kamal (5) (DLI) bt Rajanvir Singh (Q4) (MAH) 6-3,3-6,6-4,Arjun Singh (LL3) (DLI) bt Shikhar Gaddh (Har) 6-1,7-5,Dhruv Aggarwal (Q3) (UP) bt Shikhar Nehru (Q8) 6-0,7-5,Kunal Anand (2) (DLI) bt Harpreet Singh (LL4) (PB) 6-1,6-0.

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