Khedkar, Shastri lift titles at the PMDTA Ranking Mercury Foundation Bronze Series boys and girls under 14 group tennis tournament
Pune, January 11, 2024: Yugandhar Shastri, Prarthana Khedkar claimed titles in the Boys and Girls Under 14 event respectively at the PMDTA Ranking Mercury Foundation Bronze Series boys and girls under 14 group tennis tournament organized by Pune Metropolitan District Tennis Association (PMDTA) supported by KPIT and SOLINCO and played at Morya Gosavi tennis courts, Chinchwad Gaon.
In the boys Under 14 event, Yugandhar Shastri beat Aditya Wadkar 5-3, 2-4, 5-3 to claim the title, while in the girls event, second seeded Prarthana Khedkar registered a 4-2, 4-1 win over fourth seeded Ovee Marne to emerge champion.
The winner and runner up got a trophy and certificate. The prizes were given away at the hands of Uma Khapre, Mr.Jaydip Khapre, Mr.Shital Shinde, Mr.Aniruddha Sankpal, Mr.Shashikant Choutmahal were present on the occassion
Results: Girls Under 14: Semifinal Round:
Ovee Marne(4) bt Saanvi Raju(1) 7-5;
Prarthana Khedkar(2) bt Sharmishtha Kodre 7-1;
Final Round: Prarthana Khedkar(2) bt Ovee Marne(4) 4-2, 4-1;
Boys Under 14: Semifinal Round:
Yugandhar Shastri bt Om Kalshetti 7-2;
Aditya Wadkar w/o Advait Gund
Final Round: Yugandhar Shastri bt Aditya Wadkar 5-3, 2-4, 5-3.
