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Master plan devised for Maharashtra tennis juniors

PUNE, Feb 22: The junior tennis players in Maharashtra will now have more to look forward to than just a few state ranking tournaments. F...

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PUNE, Feb 22: The junior tennis players in Maharashtra will now have more to look forward to than just a few state ranking tournaments. For the first time in the state, a Masters tourney for juniors has been introduced by the state body Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association MSLTA.

The Hero Honda-MSLTA Masters Junior and will be played in the boys and girls under-10, 12, 14, 16, 18 age groups at the PYC Gymkhana courts from February 22 to 27. The top 16 players as per the MSLTA8217;s year end rankings from each group will be eligible for the tournament.

To make the event more attractive, four bonus MSLTA points, apart from the points earned while playing the tourney, will be awarded to the players who qualify and participate. The total prize money offered at the tournament would be Rs 30,000, according to Sunder Iyer, tournament director.

The qualifiers listBoys U-18: 1. Kedar Shah 22 Pune, Mandar Wakankar 18 Pune, Abhijit Muzumdar 7 Mum, Hrishikesh Mone 7Pune, Nikhil Sarin 6 Pune, Neil Mundra 5 Pune, Karthik Gopalkrishnan 5, Devendra Kulkarni 3 Nasik Rewant Dutta Mum, Pritviraj Ingle Kol, Gaurav Patodia Kol, Rohit Deshpande Pune, Arpan Lakhani Mum, Karan Gandhi Nagar WC, Jai Arora Mum, Sujay Salvi Aurangabad

Girls U-16: Kalpita Raje 16 Mum, Ashlesha Lokhande 13 Pune, Avanti Sulakhe 12 Pune, Vrushali Gawhankar 12 Pune, Priti Bhatia 8 Pune, Shagun Thukral 5 Pune, Nupur Desai Pune, Naina Sethi Aurnagabad, Neha Sethi Aur, Avani Gokhale Pune, Kalyani Thosar Pune, Sonali Sanap 6 Mum.

 

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