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Mumbai, May 6: Pratim Parekh blanked Kunal Bhojwani in the final of the under-18 boys singles final of the Trishank Rao Memorial AITA/MSLT...

Mumbai, May 6: Pratim Parekh blanked Kunal Bhojwani in the final of the under-18 boys singles final of the Trishank Rao Memorial AITA/MSLTA Juniors Ranking Tennis Tournament on Saturday.

Top seeds Liza Pereira (Maharashtra) and Sania Mirza (Andhra Pradesh) claimed the girls’ under-18 singles titles with straight-set wins over Maharashtra’s second-seeded Medini Sharma and Lata Asudani respectively. Liza beat Medini 7-5 6-3 while Sania cruised past Lata 6-1 6-1 in the finals.

Results

0Boys under-16: Pratim Parekh (Mah) bt Kunal Bhojwani 6-0 6-0, U-16: Vikrant Sane (Mah) bt Rishi Behl (Mah) 6-2 6-3, U-14: Gautam Samarth (Mah) bt Keshav Narasimhan (Mah) 6-1 6-4, U-12: Arnav Jain (Mah) bt Hryday Chheda (Mah) 6-0 6-2.

Girls: U-18: Liza Pereira (Mah) bt Medini Sharma 7-5 6-3, U-16: Sania Mirza (Mah) bt Lata Asudani (Mah) 6-1 6-1, U-14: Ronak Shah (Mah) bt Shradha Lodha (Mah) 4-6 6-1 6-2, U-12: Nalini Mallaya (Mah) bt Roshni Luthra (Mah) 6-1 6-2, U-10: Supriya Mallaya (Mah) bt Deepna Vazirani (Mah) 6-4 6-2.

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