Pune: Seeds fall by wayside at D.E.S. Fergusson College AITA Championship series U-18 Tennis Tournament
Pune, 26th April 2022: Seeds fall by wayside at D.E.S. Fergusson College AITA Championship series U-18 Tennis TournamentPune, 26th April 2022: As many as five seeds were shown the door at the D.E.S. Fergusson College Championship series Under 18 Tennis Tournament organized by Fergusson College and Nandan Bal Tennis Academy Under the auspices of MSLTA and AITA and played at Fergusson College Tennis Courts.
In the girls second round Lucky loser Durga Birajdar registered the biggest upset ousting too seeded JS Sai Shriyaa of Karnataka 6-4, 6-1
State player Pratishtha Saini registered a 6-2,6-4 win to topple second seeded Mrunmayee Joshi of Maharashtra . Unseeded Shruti Nanajkar kept up her good form to upset seventh seeded Arsheen Sappal of New Delhi 6-2, 6-0 while Ritika More outplayed eighth seeded Adhira Gupta 6-1, 6-1
In the boys event Pune boy Anshul Satav carved out the biggest upset of the day overcoming eighth seeded Anish Ranjalkar 1-6, 6-2, 6-1 in the longest match of the day .
Results: Second Round: Boys:
Ojus Dabas(Mah) bt Raghav Amin(Mah) 6-4, 6-2;
Anshul Satav(Mah) bt Anish Ranjalkar(Mah)[8]1-6, 6-2, 6-1
(Q)Siddharth Marathe(Mah) bt Jay Dixit(Mah) 6-2, 6-2;
Nishit Rahane(Mah)[7] bt Aniket Choubey(UP) 6-0, 6-1;
Tanishq Jadhav(Mah)[6] bt (Q)Samprit Sharma(CHD) 6-3, 6-4;
Anmol Nagpure(Mah)[4] bt Divyank Kavitke(Mah) 6-2, 6-4;
Aryan Kotasthane(Mah)[5] bt Swaraj Dhamdhere(Mah) 6-3, 6-3;
Sahil Tambat(Mah)[2] bt Sarth Bansode(Mah) 6-4, 6-2;
Girls:
[LL]Durga Birajdar(Mah) bt JS Sai Shriyaa(Kar)[1] 6-4, 6-1;
Pratishtha Saini(Mah) bt Mrunmayee Joshi(Mah)[2]6-2, 6-4;
Hiya Mehta(TS) bt [LL]Kavya Deshmukh(Mah) 4-6, 6-2, 6-2;
(Q) Prisha Shinde(Mah) bt (Q) Sahana Kamalakannan(Mah) 6-0, 6-0;
Asmi Adkar(Mah)[6] bt Aayusha Ingawale (Mah) 6-0, 6-0;
Ritika More(Mah) bt Adhira Gupta(Mah)[8] 6-1, 6-1;
Agnimitra Bhattacharya(Mah)[4] bt (LL)Bhakti Tajne(Mah) 6-1, 6-4;
Shruti Nanajkar(Mah) bt Arsheen Sapppal(Del)[7] 6-2, 6-0;
