Pawar ,Hussain cause first upsets at 18th Ramesh Desai Memorial Under 12 Tennis Championship
Mumbai, February 12, 2024: Yashvantraje Pawar of Maharashtra and Nibras Hussain have of Assam caused the first upsets to enter the second round in the boys event at 18th Ramesh Desai Memorial Under 12 Tennis Championship organized by Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) and played at GA Ranade Tennis Center and Bombay Gymkhana
In the opening round Solapur boy Yashvantraje Pawar upset Thirteenth seeded Tanish Vundyala of Telangana 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 while Assam’s Nibras Hussain upset tenth seed Nihal S Reddy of Karnataka 6-2, 6-4
In the girls first round Asees Brar of Punjab edged out Priyangsi Chatterjee of West Bengal 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 to make round two
Results: Main Draw: First Round: Boys:
Yuvaan Garg (UP) [1] bt Adish P M (TN)6-0, 6-0;
Swayam Rath (KA) bt Riaan Nandankar (GJ)6-1, 6-0;
Eashandeep Boro (AS)bt Thanush S B C (KA)6-2, 7-5;
Yashvantraje Pawar (MH) bt Tanish Vundyala (TS)[13] 6-3, 1-6, 6-4;
Nibras Hussain (AS) bt Nihal S Reddy (KA) [10]6-2, 6-4;
Atharv Narsinghani (WB) bt Harsh Bansal (RJ)6-2, 6-1;
Arjun Dua (DL) [11] bt Taksheel Naagar (MH)6-2, 6-4;
Devansh Kamboj (HR) [15] bt Aarav Bele (MH)7-5, 6-3;
Aarav Chhallani (MH) [4] bt Aarav Malik (HR)6-0, 6-0;
Advait Gund (MH) bt Yuvraj Singh (UP)6-2, 6-0;
Vir Chattur (MH) [9] bt Jayveer Hooda (RJ)6-0, 6-0;
Rukesh Dalwadi (GJ) bt Kabilayayati Chailandhiri (TN)7-5, 6-0;
Kabir Dahiya(AS) bt Prashant Borah(HR) 6-1, 4-6, 6-0;
Girls:
Avni Punaganti (KA) bt Harsha Deshpande (MH)5-7, 6-1, 7-5;
Diya R Janki (TN) bt Hanshita Khattar (UP)6-1, 6-1;
Bhrithi Velladandi (KA) bt Moksha Dokku (TS)6-1, 6-4;
Asees Brar (PB) bt Priyangsi Chatterjee (WB)6-3, 3-6, 6-4;
Shubhi Sharma (DL) bt Vritika Shah (MH)6-0, 7-5;
Dhrutee Gundu (TS) bt Pujya Ram Oruganti (AP)4-6, 6-4, 6-3;
Myra Shaikh (MH) bt Aanya Biswas (WB)6-3, 6-2;
Kanishka Govind (TN) bt Wazooha Khan (GJ)6-0, 6-1.