BANGALORE, JAN 30: Top seed Marcus Hilpert and second seed Prahlad Srinath recorded victories in contrasting styles to book their berths in the men’s singles semifinals of the sixth all India Open Ranking Tennis Tournament here today.
Resultsmen’s singles (quarterfinals): Marcus Hilpert (Ger) bt G Bharatraj (Kar) 6-1, 6-4; Gaurav Natekar (Mah) bt Rohan Wadhera (Mah) 6-1, 3-6, 6-0 p srinath (kar) bt rishi sridhar (tn) 7-5, 7-5 vasudeva reddy (AP) bt Anand Radhakrishnan (WB) 6-7 (11-9), 7-6 (7-2), 6-4.
Women’s singles (quarterfinals): Archana V (Kar) bt Ritu Sethi (Mah) 6-2, 6-3; Aparna Srninvas (Mah) bt V Arathi (Kar) 2-6, 6-4, 6-3; Sai Jayalakshmi (TN) bt Jutika Choksi (Mah) 6-4, 6-2; Sadia Pathan (Kar) bt SK Tara (Kar) 6-3, 7-6 (7-4).
Girls U-16 (final): T Yamin (TN) bt Nandita Chandrashekar (TN) 6-4, 6-2.
Under-14 (final): Maithri Jagannath (Kar) bt Iciri Rai (Kar) 6-3, 6-1.