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CHANDIGARH, March 29: Sunil Kumar and Neha Singh won the men8217;s and girls under-16 titles respectively in the Chandigarh State Tennis Championship at the Sector 10 Tennis Stadium here today.
International junior players Sunil Kumar toyed with Saurabh Singh 6-3, 6-1 in the men8217;s singles final. Neha Singh, daughter of Baldev Singh, Chandigarh Sports Department coach, defeated Mallika Malhotra 6-2, 6-3 in the girls under-16 final.
Chatwinder Singh lifted the boys under-16 title by beating Anoop Anand 6-4, 6-4. Chandwinder claimed the boys under-18 title. However, he has to face a tough challenge from Akash Sharma who went down fighting. After splitting the first two sets, Chandwinder won the decider in tie-breaker. Chandwinder won 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 5.
Jai Singh Gill, vice-president of the Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association distributed the prizes.
Tennis ball cricket
Shine Star Cricket Club is organising the first knockout tennis ball cash prize cricket tournament from April 10. Entries close with Sanjay at house No. 62-B, Sector 30-B.
