Sania, Isha coast into second round

Chennai, Aug 31: Top seed Sania Mirza of Andhra Pradesh and second seed Isha Lakhani of Maharashtra had easy passage into the second round of the Under-14 girls singles event in the Nutrine National Sub-junior tennis championships here today.

Results first round
Girls U-16: Megha Vakharia Mah bt Iciri Rai Kar 6-1 6-0; Rati Kumar Mah bt M Sunitha AP 6-2 6-1; P Rao TN bt S Pattabhi TN 6-2 6-3; Samrita Sekhar TN bt Nandini Perumal AP 6-3 6-1; R Devendrappa Kar bt Anuja Parekh Mah 6-4 7-5; Isha Lakhani Mah bt Gayatri Ramesh Ker 6-0 6-3; S Mirza AP bt Noopur Desai Mah 6-1 6-3; Lata Asudani Mah bt K Bhat Mah 6-1 6-2; Shereen Yusuf Kar bt Medini Sharma Mah 6-4 6-1; T Yamini TN bt Sanaa Bhambri Del 6-1 6-3; Alice Joy TN bt Shalini Reddy TN 6-0 2-0 conceded; Lisa Pereira Mah bt Sandra Sashidharn Ker 6-1 6-7 5 6-2; Ragini Vimal WB bt SL Manasa AP 6-4 6-1; Priyanka Parekh WB bt Nivedita V TN 6-3 7-5.

Girls U-14: Sania Mirza AP btRenu Jayakumar Kar 6-2 6-2; Anuja Parikh Mah bt Satvika Saboo Chd 6-2 6-4; Ankita Bhambri Del bt Krushmi Chheda Mah 6-2 6-4; Lata Asudani Mah bt N Akshatha Kar 6-3 6-3; Priyanka Parekh wb bt SL Manasa AP 6-1 6-0; Tara Iyer Del bt Fatima Baig TN 7-6 9 7-5; Sandra Sasidharan Ker bt Iciri Rai Kar 6-1 6-3; Runak Shah Mah bt Nivedita Venkatesh TN 6-2 6-3; Naina Karsulia UP bt V Murali TN 6-2 7-5; Sanaa Bhambri Del bt Divya Vijayakumar Kar 6-3 6-1; Saranya Pattabhi TN bt M Kamini TN 6-3 3-2 conceded; Isha Lakhani Mah bt Kartiki Bhat Mah 6-0 6-1; Shraddha Lodha Mah bt Sowmya Kowtha Mah 6-3 7-5; Maithri Jagannath Kar bt Oormila Ram AP 6-2 3-6 6-3; S Gangothri AP bt Swetha Devarajan Kar 5-7 6-2 6-3; Neha Singh Chd bt S Marutha Devi TN 6-4 3-6 6-3.