Seeds toppled in U-16 category

In other matches,local lad Manoj was beaten by Maninder Singh of Haryana in a closely fought game which lasted three sets. Maninder got the better of Manoj at 4-6,6-4,7-5.

Qualifier Harpreet Singh Sidhu of Punjab outplayed qualifier Resham Singh of Haryana 0-6,6-2,6-3 and qualifier Manish Drall of Delhi routed Mudit Gupta of Uttar Pradesh 6-0,6-0.

In the girl’s section,Parminder Kaur of Chandigarh started her campaign with an easy win against Anukriti Chaudhary of Delhi 6-1,6-4 in the under-16 first-round encounter. Tamil Nadu’s Roma Chandrin recorded a fine 6-1,6-1 victory over local player Bhavya Wadhawan. CLTA trainee Ravnoor Kaur outclassed Sumeera Kamil 6-2,6-1. Chandigarh’s 15-year-old Vibhuti Khullar too registered an easy win over Mumitu Mao 6-0,6-1 to qualify for the second round.

Results:
Girls U-12 (Ist round): Roma Chandrin (TN) bt Aastha Malhotra (Chd) 6-0,6-2,Jaskiran Dhanoa (DLI) bt Saumya Saxena (Chd) 6-4,2-6,6-4,Srija Kodali (AP) bt Seerat Sidhu 6-1,6-1,Simran Wadhwa (DLI) bt Gayatri Kumaraiah (UP) 6-0,6-1,Harshita Chugh (Har) bt Moksha Thakral (UP) 6-1,6-0,Vanshika Sawhney (Chd) bt Prinkle Singh (Chd) 6-1,6-1,Karman Kaur (DLI) bt Arushi Bhasin (DLI) 6-0,5-7,6-4,Vaishnavi(DLI) bt Nikita Anand (TN) 6-4,3-6,6-4,Sharishty Dhanda (Har) bt Sunita Rajput (UP) 6-1,6-4,Tanvie Kamble (MAH) bt Mehakdeep Kaur 6-2,6-1,Bhavya Wadhawan (Chd) bt Bani (PB) 6-0,6-0,Victoria Chahal (Har) bt Isha Budwal (MP) 6-4,6-2,Shivapuri Sharavini (DLI) bt Rubani Ahluwalia (Chd) 6-4,6-2,Harsimran Kaur (Har) bt Nandini Sharma (Chd) 6-3,6-3,Riya Bhatia (DLI) bt Sabrina Gill 6-3,6-1,Riya Vardhan bt Anupreet Bedi (DLI) 6-3,7-5.

Boys U-12 (Ist round): Tejas Kapoor (DLI) bt Shrey Gupta (Har) 6-0,6-2,Rohil Hakim (DLI) bt Ankrish Khanna (Chd) 6-0,6-2,Pranav Kumar (PB) bt Param Punn (Chd) 6-4,7-6 (3),Rahul B.S. (KAR) bt Arkashish Talukdar (ASM) 6-7 (2),6-3,6-2,Dheer Anush Bhatti (Chd) bt Sumit Pal Singh (Chd) 6-2,6-1,Kanisk Yadav (Har) bt Avilash Mishra (ORS) 6-2,6-3,Pranav Malhotra (DLI) bt Santbir Singh (Chd) 6-2,6-1,Garvit Batra (DLI) bt Paramvir Singh 6-0,6-0,S. Gokul (TN) bt Mayank Yadav (DLI) 6-2,7-5,Dhruv Pal (UTK) bt Kiran Prakash Mathew (DLI) 6-1,6-0,Alex Solanki (DI) bt Nihit Rawal (Chd) 6-2,6-1,Sachin Kumar (Chd) bt Rishabh Shah (WB) 6-0,6-2,Varun S Pathare (MAH) bt B.R. Nikshep (Chd) 6-2,7-5,Arjun Patnaik (AP) bt Abhijeet Singh (Har) 6-1,6-1,Sunny Khandare (MAH) bt Sujoy Modi (GUJ) 3-6,7-5,6-4.

Boys U-16 (Ist round): Arjun Khade (MAH) bt Mayank Talukdar 6-0,6-2,Anvit Bendre (MAH) bt Bhavtaran Preet Singh (Chd) 6-2,6-2,Manish Drall (DLI) bt Mudit Gupta (UP) 6-0,6-0,Tushar Mandlekar (CG) bt Hardarshan Singh (PB) 6-2,6-3,Yash Desh Pandey (MAH) bt Harry Jindal (PB) 6-2,6-4,Manish Kumar (PB) bt Bavneet Singh (DLI) 6-4,6-1,Harpreet Singh Sidhu (PB) bt Resham Singh (Har) 0-6,6-2,6-3,Abhimanyu Singh (DLI) bt Pranav Suri (Chd) 6-3,6-3,Suraj Beniwal (Har) bt Rajat Maheshwari (WB) 6-2,1-6,6-1,Garry Singh Amor (Chd) bt Aviraj Kamboj (Chd) 6-2,6-3,Rishabh Dev bt Ravinder Singh (PB) 6-1,6-0,Nischay Rawal (Chd) bt Uday Singh Mann (Chd) 6-3,6-3,Mandeep Kumar (Chd) bt Saurabh Raghuvanshi (MP) 6-1,6-4,Madhurjya Dutta (ASM) bt Kamal Kishore Maderana (RAJ) 7-5,6-2,Ajay Yadav (CHD) bt Harinder Singh Bedi (DLI) 6-3,6-2,Maninder Singh (Har) bt Manoj (CHD) 4-6,6-4,7-5.

Girls U-16 (Ist round): Parminder Kaur (Chd) bt Anukriti Chaudhary (DLI) 6-1,6-4,Harman Kaur (PB) bt Vasundra Raje (DLI) 6-2,7-5,Roma Chandrin (TN) bt Bhavya Wadhawan (Chd) 6-1,6-1,Rajbir Kaur (PB) bt Nikita Bishnoi (Har) 6-2,6-0,Ravnoor Kaur (Chd) bt Sumeera Kamil (DLI) 6-2,6-1,Harkirat Kaur (CHD) bt Hassan Dhanoa (PB) 2-6,7-6(2),6-0,Charvi Saxena bt Abhishekta Pandey 6-0,6-2,Likita Shetty bt Riya Bhatia 7-5,6-2,Vibhuti Khullar bt Mumitu Mao 6-0,6-1,Kanishka Arora bt Victoria 6-3,6-1,Shweta Sreehari bt Nikita 6-0,6-1,Eettee Mehta bt Simran Wadhwa 6-1,6-1 Bhavika Wadhawan bt Kirandeep 6-1,6-2,Samriti bt Mariyam Raida 6-0,6-1,Rimpledeep bt Deepti 6-0,6-1.