Damle, Shirfule, Meghana cause upsets to move into quarters at MSLTA Ramesh Desai Memorial under 12 Sub-Junior Tennis Nationals Tournament
Mumbai, March 10: Amogh Damle , Shivtej Shirfule of Maharashtra and GD Meghana caused upsets to enter the boys and the Girls singles quarterfinal At the 15th MSLTA Ramesh Desai Memorial Junior Tennis Nationals for Boys and Girls under 12 being hosted by the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) at their GA Ranade Tennis complex.
In the boys singles finals Fourteenth seed Amogh Damle upset fourth seed Tejas Bhatia of Telangana 6-2, 6-4;l while Shivtej Shirfule upset seventh seeded Tavish Pahwa of Harya 6-2, 1-6, 6-1.
In the Girls event Unseeded GD Meghana Of Karnataka upset sixth seeded Neelakshi Lather of Delhi 6-1, 6-1 to enter the quarter finals in the girls event .
Following are the results: Pre-quarterfinal(Main Draw) Round: Boys:
Ayush Poojary(Mah) bt Ayan Shetty(Mah) 6-0, 6-2;
Anuj Sarda(UP) bt Heet Kandoriya(Guj)6-7(4), 6-1, 6-2;
Ojas Mehlawar(Del)(3) bt Fazal Ali Meer(TN) 7-6(5), 6-4;
Om Verma(Mah) bt Dev Patel(Guj) 6-2, 6-1;
Sanidhya Dwivedi(UP) bt M Diganth(Kar) 6-3, 6-2;
Amogh Damle(Mah)(14) bt Tejas Bhatia(TS)(4) 6-2, 6-4;
Shivtej Shirfule(Mah) bt Tavish Pahwa(Har)(7) 6-2, 1-6, 6-1;
Aarav Chawla(Har)(2) bt (Q)Dylan Remedios(Kar) 6-1, 6-2;
Girls:
Mehak Kapoor(Mah) bt (Q)Srishti Kiran(Kar)6-1, 6-1;
Harithashree Venkatesh(Kar)(3) bt Diya Chaudhary(UK) 6-1, 6-1;
GD Meghana(Kar) bt Neelakshi Lather(Del)(6) 6-1, 6-1;
Prisha Shinde(Mah)(5) bt Prachi Malik(Har) 6-3, 6-2;
Janhavi Kajla(Raj)(4) bt Parthsarthi Mundhe(Mah) 7-5, 6-1;
Snigdha Kanta(Kar)(6) bt Shaivi Dalal(Guj) 6-1, 6-2;
Maaya Rajeshwaran(TN)(2) bt Aaahan 6-2, 6-4.
