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Double crown for Kartiki Bhat

Mumbai, October 28: Top seed in the girls singles (under-14) category, Kartiki Bhat from Pune bagged a grand double on the final day of th...

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Mumbai, October 28: Top seed in the girls singles (under-14) category, Kartiki Bhat from Pune bagged a grand double on the final day of the Rs.1.25 lakh prize money Adidas AITA All India Junior National Ranking Tennis Tournament here today. In the under-18 final, Kartiki crushed Sandri Gangorti of Andhra Pradesh 6-2, 6-1 in 40 minutes while in the under-14 final, the left-hander drubbed local girl Nidhi Shah 6-2, 6-0 in just half an hour.

In the boys singles (under-18) final, second seed Chatwinder Singh of Chandigarh took just about 70 minutes to subdue giant-killer N Mukundan of Tamil Nadu 6-3, 6-4.

Karan Rastogi of Maharashtra justified his top ranking when he sidelined Vijay Sunder Prasad of Tamil Nadu 6-1, 6-0 to win the boys under-14 title in just 20 minutes.

Results (all finals): Boys singles (under-18): Chatwinder Singh (Chd) bt N Mukundan (TN) 6-3, 6-4. Under-14: Karan Rastogi (Mah) bt Vijay Sunder Prasad (TN) 6-1, 6-0. Girls (under-18): Kartiki Bhat (Mah) bt Sandri Gangotri (AP) 6-2, 6-1. Under-14: Kartiki Bhat (Mah) bt Nidhi Shah (Mah) 6-2, 6-0.

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