Patty Murren top seeded

PUNE, Oct 15: Patty Murren of US, the top ranked player at 651 and the top seed, would lead the foreign challenge in the BPL Mobile International Tennis Federation ITF Women8217;s Championship at the Deccan Gymkhana Courts here from October 19 to 24.

Archana Venkatraman would lead the Indian challenge. Others in the fray include Suvimol Duangchan of Thailand 705, Anna Eugenia Nefedova 731 of Russia and Orawan Wongkamalasai also of Thailand 789.

The players: Patty Murren US 651, Archana Venkatraman Ind 660, Suvimol Duangchan Thai 705, Anna Engenia Nefedova Russia 731, Sai Jayalakshmy Ind 735, Orawan Wongkamalasai Thai 789, Arthi Venkatraman Ind 901, Rushmi Chakravarthi Ind 901, Montika Anuchan Ind, Shruti Dhawan Ind, Sadia Pathan Ind, Trishna Williams Ind, Juthika Choksi Ind, Karishma Patel Ind, Astrid Gendron-Judd Canada, Priyanka Contractor Ind, Stuti Smit Ind.