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Top seed Akshay I.B. from Tamil Nadu cruised into the second round of the boys under-16 singles category of the Cricket Club of India (CCI) 6th Ramesh Desai Memorial National Tennis Championship 2012,played at the (CCI) courts on Monday.
Akshay waltzed to a straight sets 6-2,6-1 victory against Sgrey Gupta of Haryana in a first round encounter.
Meanwhile,Vasudev Vijaraman of Tamil Nadu rallied to score a shock win against ninth seed Prajwal Dev S.D. of Karnataka. Vasudev after losing the opening set prevailed at 3-6,6-1,7-5.
Maharashtras Indra Patwardhan also recovered from the loss of the opening set to overcome Vignesh N of Uttar Pradesh 4-6,6-3,7-5 in a long drawn encounter.
Results:Boys under-12 singles: 1-Adil Kalyanpur(Ktk) beat Praneet Kudale (Mah) 6-0,6-1; Vikrant Mehta (Mah) beat S. Saran (TN) 6-3,6-4; Mahesh Mohapatra (Ori) beat Artaman Agrawal (MP) 6-3,6-2; Srivatsa Ratakonda (AP) beat Gaurav Kurva (AP) 6-4,6-1; 3-Poojan Vim Desai (Mah) beat Aaryan Zaveri (Guj) 5-0 (retired); Gunjan S Jadhav (Mah) beat Kushan Shah (Guj) 7-5,6-3;Amit Banwal (Har) Vipul Mehta (Del) 6-2,1-6,7-6 (5); Mohnish Shah (Guj) beat Arjun CH (Kar) 7-5,6-3. Boy’s under-16: 1-Akshay I.B. (TN) beat Shrey Gupta (Har) 6-2,6-1; 4- Gagan Sharma (Raj) beat Sanil Jagtiani 6-2,7-6 (1); 8-Allen Koundan (KL) 7-6 (6),6-4; Indra Patwardhan (Mah) beat Vignesh N (UP) 4-6,6-3,7-5; Vasudev Vijaraman (TN) beat 9-Prajwal Dev S.D. (Kar) beat 3-6,6-1,7-5.
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