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Johann stuns Lata

Johann Fernandes of Maharashtra stunned third-seeded statemate Lata Asudani in the AITA Open Junior Ranking tennis tournament for the und...

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Johann Fernandes of Maharashtra stunned third-seeded statemate Lata Asudani in the AITA Open Junior Ranking tennis tournament for the under-14 and under-16 at Practennis today.

Fernandes won 6-3, 1-6, 6-3, and then beat S Gangotri (AP) 6-2, 7-5 to move into the quarter-finals of the girls’ under-16. Also crashing out of the under-16 was No 7 seed Medini Sharma (Mah), who was defeated by Deepa C (Gujarat) 6-2, 6-2.

Jaco T Mathew (TN), seeded No 7, lost to Dhananjay K (Mah) 4-6, 7-5, 6-0 in the boys’ under-16 first round.

Results

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Boys Under-16 (first round): Pratim Parikh (Mah) bt Nipun Gupta (Del) 6-2, 6-1; P Vikas (AP) bt Aman Jowhar (TN) 3-6, 6-3, 7-5; Rohan Gajjar (Mah) bt Trish R Rao (Mah) 6-0, 6-0; P Vikas (AP) bt Aman Jawahar (TN) 6-3, 3-6, 7-5; Saurabh Singh (Del) bt R Raghavendra (Kar) 4-6, 6-2, 6-2; Dhananjay Kawade (Mah) bt Jaco T Mathew (TN) 4-6, 7-5, 6-0; Sujay Mahadevan (Mah) bt Gavryl Fernandes (Mah) 6-3, 6-4; Ankit Doshi (Mah) bt Sujay V Reddy (AP) 4-6, 6-4, 6-1; Nishank Mishra (Del) btM Tyagi (Del) 6-1, 6-0; Vivek Jhaveri (Mah) bt Raghu Raman (AP) 6-3, 6-2; Vivek Bakuni (Del) bt S Kishore (TN) 6-3, 6-4; Tejeshwar C (Kar) bt Karan Rastogi (Mah) 6-2, 6-2; CS Mohanty (Del) bt Nikhil V Murali (Del) 6-2, 6-2; A R Anand Kumar (AP) bt Manoj Balaji (TN) 6-2, 6-2; Rishi Behl (Mah) bt Bharat Dass (AP) 3-6, 6-2, 6-2; A Prashant (TN) bt Manchit Madan (AP) 6-2, 6-4; Harshit Sharma (Mah) bt K Ambrish (AP) 6-1, 6-4.

Under-14 (first round): Rohit Raju (Del) bt Rohan Sewakramani (Mah) 6-1, 6-3; Varun Walia (Del) bt Sidhesh Sharma (Mah) 7-5, 7-6 (7-2); A Chalappa (Mah) bt Pritam Reddy (AP) 6-4, 5-7, 6-3; P Vikas (AP) bt M Jaikar 6-3, 6-2; Krishne Tanna (Mah) bt V M Ranjit (AP) 6-1, 6-3; Sujay Reddy (Kar) bt Aman Jawahar (TN) 6-3, 2-1 conceded; R Vasudevan (AP) bt Vijay Jesudas (Kar) 2-6, 6-2, 6-3; Sujay Mahadevan (Mah) bt Somadeep Appineni (AP) 6-1, 6-2; Vikram Aditya Menon (TN) bt Tushar A (TN) 6-3, 6-2; Rishi Behl (Mah) bt Rohan Shah (Mah) 6-3, 7-5; Jay Mehta (Mah) bt K Amreesh (AP) 6-0, 6-3; KaranRastogi (Mah) bt Aditya Madkekar (Mah) 6-3, 7-5; Surya C Sripathi (AP) bt Anirudh Kulkarni (6-3, 6-3; S Kishore (Kar) bt Karan Jhaveri (Mah) 7-5, 6-0; Arun Kartik (TN) bt M Vinod (TN) 6-3, 6-0; Saurabh Kohli (Mah) bt Krishank Shah (Mah) 6-1, 6-0.

Girls Under-16 (second round): C Nandita (AP) bt Krushmi hheda (Mah) 6-2, 6-1; Deepa C (Guj) bt Medini Sharma (Mah) 6-2, 6-2; Rati Kumar (Mah) bt S Pattabhi (TN) 6-3, 7-6 (7-2); Saana Bhambri (Del) bt Nivedita Venkatesh (TN) 6-3, 6-4; Ankita Bhambri (Del) bt Asheldimi M (TN) 6-2, 6-1; Johann Fernandes (Mah) bt S Gangotri (AP) 6-2, 7-5; Samrata Shekhar (TN) bt Shradha Lodha (Mah) 6-2, 6-0.

First round:

C Nandita (TN) bt Mayura Bandekar (Mah) 6-1, 6-1, Krushmi Chedda (Mah) bt Spandana P (AP) 6-3, 6-3, Deepa Chakraborty (Guj) bt Alice Joy (TN) 6-1, 6-1, Ankita Bhambri (Del) bt Anuja Parikh (Mah) 6-0, 6-0, M Asheldimi (TN) bt Monica Goel (Del) 3-6, 6-2, 6-2, S Gangotri (AP) bt Mansi Modi (TN) 6-4, 7-6 (7-3), Nupur Desai (Mah) bt Uttara Rao (Mah) 6-4, 6-3, Icri Rai(Kar) bt M Sunitha (TN) 6-3, 6-7 (2-7), 6-3, Shraddha Lodha (Mah) bt M Kamini (TN) 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, Samrata Shekhar (TN) bt SL Mansa (AP) 6-2, 6-1.

Under-14 (second round):

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Lata Asudani (Mah) bt Dianne A (Mah) 6-1, 6-2; Asheldini M (TN) bt Shradha Lodha (Mah) 6-4, 7-5; Saana Bhambri (Del) bt Icri Rai (Kar) 6-2, 6-3; Krushmi Chedda (Mah) bt Maruta Devi (AP) 6-2, 6-1; Nivedita Venkatesh (TN) bt Nidhi Shah (Mah) 6-2, 6-1; Sharanya Pattabhi (TN) bt Anuja Parikh (Mah) 6-3, 7-5; Deepa C (Guj) bt Kartiki Bhat (Mah) 6-3, 6-4; Ankita Bhambri (Del) bt Sowmya Kowtha 6-2, 6-3.

Maharashtra State Ranking

Boys’ under-18 (second round):

Kedar Shah bt Arpan Lakhani 9-1, Shyam Gala w/o Joshua Fonseca, Mehul Kamdar bt Abhishek Tamhane 9-1, Pratim Parekh bt Rushang Patel 9-2, Gaurav Kumar bt Amit Phadke 9-2.

Under-10 (second round):

Arnav Jain w/o Ameya Deoras, Zen Laliwala bt Anirudh Kowtha 9-4, Ankesh Bhargava bt Nehal Gaokar 9-4, Akash Gujrati bt Manan Shah 9-4, Jairaj Desai bt Manjay Bidaye9-0, Agnel Gladwin bt Abhishek Detan 9-2, Anuj Arora bt Gaurav Walia 9-1, Tejas Chouglekar bt D Dhurandhar 9-0.

Girls under-10 (second round):

Roshni Luthra bt Purva Pawaskar 7-1, Sanchi Ganerwal bt Ananya Mazumdar 7-5, Shibani Shah bt Rashmi Anand 7-0, Riddhi Bhardwaj bt Prachi Nadkarni 7-1, Ayushi Sinha bt Sonia Dayal 7-1, Natasha Joshi bt Bhargavi Rao 7-1, Shifra Fernandes bt Ria Behl 7-3, Shruti Parabh bt Suriya Malaya 7-1.

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