Qualifier Tamang upsets eighth Seed to enter quarters at MSLTA Ramesh Desai Memorial under 12 Sub-Junior Tennis Nationals
Mumbai, February 23: Qualifier Saumya Tamang of Maharashtra upset eighth seeded Avika of Haryana 6-0,6-2 as four other seeds were shown the door in the pre quarterfinals of the Boys and the girls event of the 16th MSLTA Ramesh Desai under 12 Memorial Junior Tennis Nationals being hosted by the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) at the G. A. Ranade Tennis complex.
In the Girls section apart from Saumyaa Tamang another state girl Parthasarathi Mundhe upset sixth seeded Miraya Agrawal of Uttar Pradesh 6-0, 6-1 . Haryana lasse Jasmine Kaur upset fifth seeded Srishti Kiran of Karnataka 7-5, 6-4 to enter the quarter finals
In the Boys section MP player Vivaan Bidasaria upset fourth seeded Haryana player Shiva Sharma 6-0, 6-3 while in a all Telangana clash Hruthik Katakam upset 9th seeded Praneeth Reddy 6-1, 6-0
Following are the Results: Third Round: Girls:
(Q) Saumyaa Tamang(Maha) bt Avika(Har)[8] 6-0, 6-2;
Parthsarthi Mundhe (Maha)(10) bt Miraya Agrawal (UP)(6) 6-0, 6-1
Jasmine Kaur (Har) bt Srishti Kiran (Kar)(5) 7-5, 6-4
Anandita Upadhyay(Har)[1] bt (Q)Ritika Dawalkar(Mah) 6-3, 6-1;
Aahan(Odi)(2) bt Ritisha Choudhary (Kar) 6-0, 6-0
Prachi Malik (Har)(3) bt Vrandika Rajput (Maha) 6-3, 6-0
Havisha Choudhary(Raj)[4] bt Ira Deshpande(Mah) 7-5, 6-1;
Erva Saanvi Reddy (TS) bt Karthika Padmakumar (Kar) 6-3, 6-0
Boys:
Vivaan Bidasaria (MP) bt Shiva Sharma (Har)(4) 6-0, 6-3
Hruthik Katakam (TS) bt Praneeth Reddy (TS)(9) 6-1, 6-0
Tavish Pahwa (Har)(1) bt Purahan Yadav (Har) 6-0, 6-2
Fazal Meer Ali(TN)(2) bt Darsh Khedekarm (Maha) 6-0, 6-0
Kushagra Arora (Delhi)(3) bt Pradnyesh Shelke (Maha) 6-2, 6-0
Viraj Choudhary (Delhi)(5) bt Vivaan Mirdha (Raj) 6-2, 6-0
Shounak Rajratna (Maha) bt Aaradhya Mhasde (Maha) 7-6(2), 6-2
Daksh Patil(Maha) bt Varun Vijay Kumar(TN) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
