Easy day for seeds at EMMTC - MSLTA to host under 14  Junior Tennis Nationals  

Aurangabad, October 23, 2023:     Seeded players had a easy day entering the second round of the Boys event at the  EMMTC - MSLTA  organised Junior National Tennis Tournament for under 14 conducted under the Auspices of the All India Tennis Association (AITA) and the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) and played at EMMTC Tennis complex in Aurangabad

 

In the toughest match of the day  Atharva Sriramoju of Telangana struggled to get past   Aarav Dhekial of Uttar Pradesh winning  6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in a match lasting nearly 2 hours .

 

Third seeded Shivtej Shirfule of Nanded  registered a 6-2, 6-4 win over  Adarsh Dileepkumar of Karnataka  while another state Daksh Patil accounted for Kolhapur boy  Shounak Suvarna winning 6-4, 7-5 to move into the second round. The tournament was inaugurated by G Shrikant Sajjan  IAS (Muncipal corporation Commissinor of Chatrapati Sambhaji nagar, Kailas Mohite Endurance Security head, Abhinav Mishra Endurance Group , Sejal Kenia Tournament Supervisor, Ashutosh Mishra Centre Incharge,  Emmtc , Praveen Prasad Head coach Emmtc, Pravin Gaisamudre were present on the occassion.

 

Following are the results: Main Draw First Round: Boys: 

Hruthik Katakam(TS)(1) bt Pradnyesh Shelke(Mah) 6-1, 6-0;
Darsh Khedekar(Mah) bt Sri Ram Rajendran(TN) 6-2, 6-1;
Mithran Loganathan(TN) bt Ankith Dsouza(TS) 6-1, 6-1;
Ayush Poojary(Mah)(13) bt Kushagra Arora 6-4, 6-2;
Navya Yadav(Del)(10) bt Aditya Singh(Del) 6-0, 6-1;
Dishender Lamba(Har) bt Darsh Pabuwal(Raj) 6-2, 6-1;
Aarav Gupta(UP) bt Nikunj Khurana(TS) 6-2, 6-3;
Fazal Ali Meer(TN)(6) bt Kabir Parmar(Guj) 6-0, 6-0;
Shivtej Shirfule(Mah)(3) bt Adarsh Dileepkumar(Kar) 6-2, 6-4;
Atharva Sriramoju(TS) bt Aarav Dhekial(UP) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3;
Daksh Patil(Mah) bt Shounak Suvarna(Mah) 6-4, 7-5;
Shlok Chauhan(15) bt Lakshya Chukka(AP) 6-2, 6-4;
Aaradhya Mhasde(11) bt Devraj Mandade(Mah) 6-1, 6-1;
Doragari Chittepu(TS) bt Sankalp Sahani(WB) 6-4, 7-6(8);
Shardul Khawale(Mah) bt Neeraj Jorwekar(Mah) 6-2, 6-3;
Diganth M((5) bt Veer Mahajan(Mah) 6-1, 6-0;
Om Patel(Guj)(8) bt Shiva Sharma(Har) 6-0, 6-0;
Rishi Yadav(UP) bt Tanish Patil(Mah) 6-1, 6-2.