Top seeds shown the door at MSLTA – Navsahyadri Krida Sankul All India Ranking U-16 Championship Series Tennis Tournament 2025
Pune, 26th November 2025: Top seeds Aaryan Kirtane and Dhanvi Bopanna were shown the door as they were upset at the MSLTA – Navsahyadri Krida Sankul All India Ranking U-16 Championship Series Tennis Tournament 2025 organized by AIM Tennis Academy under the auspices of the AITA, MSLTA, PMDTA and played at Navsahyadri Krida Sankul Tennis Courts.
Seventh seed Mayank Rajan of Madhya Pradesh toppled top seeded Aaryan Kirtane 6-2, 7-5 while in the girls section unseeded
Rishita Yadav edged out top seed Dhaanvi Bopanna of Karnataka 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to enter the semi finals
In other upsets Qualifier Rohan Bajaj kept his winning streak upsetting fifth seeded Bhargav Vaidya 6-0, 6-2, while Karnataka’s Rhunman Mahesh upset fourth seeded Gowtham Venkatesh B of Tamil Nadu 6-2, 6-1 to make the semifinal in the girls Swara Jawale ousted seventh seed Ritsa Kondkar 6-1, 6-4 in the quarterfinal
Results: Main Draw: Quarterfinal Round: Boys:
Mayank Rajan(7)(MP) bt Aaryan Kirtane(1)(Mah) 6-2, 7-5;
Rhunman Mahesh(Kar) bt Gowtham Venkatesh B(4)(TN)6-2, 6-1;
Smit Undre(Mah) bt Namish Hood(Mah) 7-6(5), 3-6, 6-2;
Rohan Bajaj(Mah) bt Bhargav Vaidya(5)(Mah) 6-0, 6-2;
Girls:
Rishita Yadav(Mah) bt Dhaanvi Bopanna(1)(Kar) 3-6, 6-1, 6-4;
Nawal Shaikh(Mah) bt Swara Pawar(Mah) 1-6, 6-3, 6-4
Swara Jawale(Mah) bt Ritsa Kondkar(7)(Mah) 6-1, 6-4;
Janhavi Sawant(Mah) bt Saanvi Raju(Mah) 6-7(3), 6-2, 1-2Conceded;
Doubles: Quarterfinal round: Boys:
Gowtham Venkatesh B(TN) / Aaryan Kirtane(Mah)(1) bt Anay Gandhu(Mah)/Bhargav Vaidya(Mah) 6-1, 6-1;
Amogh Patil/Neeraj Jorwekar(Mah) bt Pratyush Bagade/Shaurya Gadade(Mah) 6-1, 7-5;
Mayank Rajan(MP)/ Aditya Yogi(Mah) bt Smit Undre/Vir Chattur(Mah) 7-6(3), 6-2;
Soumitra Kirdat(Mah)/Soham Ransubhe(Mah) bt Arin Kotnis/Aryan Banerjee(Mah) 6-4, 6-4;
Girls:
Dhaanvi Bopanna(1)(Kar)/Ritu Gyan(Mah) bt Ovee Marne/Swara Jawale(Mah) 6-3, 6-4;
Rishita Yadav/Janhavi Sawant(Mah) bt Sharmistha Kodre/Paree Helenge(Mah) 6-0, 4-6, 10-5;
Vaanya Agarwal/Anvi Chitnis(Mah) bt Sarah Hakim/Nawal Shaikh(Mah) 6-4, 6-3;
Prisha Patil/Anika Nair(Mah) bt Swara Pawar/Sharanya Sawant(Mah) 6-2, 7-5.
