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Chatwinder upset Karan, enters semis

Mumbai, October 26: Seeded players, including top seeds in the boys and girls under-18 singles Karan Doctor and Medini Sharma both from...

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Mumbai, October 26: Seeded players, including top seeds in the boys and girls under-18 singles Karan Doctor and Medini Sharma both from Maharashtra respectively, bowed out in the quarter-finals stage of the Adidas AITA junior tennis tournament here on Thursday.

Sixth-seed Chatwinder Singh of Chandigarh upset Doctor 6-4, 6-0 in 40 minutes while unseeded Sundri Gangotri of Andhra Pradesh shocked Medini 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 in one hour 50 minutes on way to the last four stage.

Seventh-seed local girl Shradha Lodha too had a good day when she sent third seed Fathima Baig of Andhra Pradesh packing 6-0, 7-5 in one hour ten minutes in the second under-18 girls match.

Results Quarter-finals
Boy8217;s u-18:
Sham Abedin Mah bt Karan Rastogi Mah 6-4, 6-1; Chatwinder Singh Chd bt Karan Doctor Mah 6-4, 6-0; N Mukundan TN bt Tejashwar Cheatri Kar 6-2, 6-3; Gavryl Fernandes Mah bt Abhishek Tamhane Mah 7-6 7-5, 6-3. U-14: Karan Rastogi Mah bt Somdeep Appineni AP 6-3, 6-2; NK Narsimhan Mah bt Dhruv Sundar Kar 6-2, 6-2; Anantha Bhaskar TN bt Ajay Selvaraj TN 6-3, 4-6, 6-4; Prashant Sundar TN bt M Vinod TN 6-4, 7-6 7-5.

Girls under-18: Sundri Gangotri AP bt Medini Sharma Mah 6-1, 4-6, 6-2; Shradha Lodha Mah bt Fathima Baig TN 6-0, 7-5; Kartiki Bhat Mah bt Toshi Sinha Mah 6-0, 6-1; Anuja Parikh Mah bt Urmila Ram AP 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. U-14: Kartiki Bhat Mah bt Shradha Lodha Mah 6-0,6-2; Urmila Ram AP bt K Pooja AP 6-4, 6-2; Sundri Gangotri AP bt Poonam Reddy AP 7-6 7-3, 6-2; Nidhi Shah Mah bt Anjani Kant Del 6-1, 7-5.

 

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