Mane upsets top seed Singh at Endurance - AITA  Under 14 Clay Court National Tennis Tournament
 
Chh. Sambhajinagar, November 5, 2025: Maharashtra's  Rushikesh Mane continued his upset spree as he knocked out top seeded  Kaustubh Singh of Uttar Pradesh 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 to enter the semifinals of the boys event at the Endurance - MSLTA Under 14 Clay Court National Tennis Championship conducted under the Auspices of the All India Tennis Association (AITA) and the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) at the Endurance-MSLTA Marathwada Tennis Centre (EMMTC) at Divisional  Sports Complex Chh. Sambhajinagar.
 
In another upset in the  boys sixth seeded Arsh Kathuria upset fourth seeded  M Puneeth of Karnataka 6-2, 6-2 also to make the semifinals ; qualifier Anshul Pujari upset eighth seeded  Nibras Hussain of Assam, 6-1, 6-4 , while sixteenth seeded Smit Undre upset twelfth seeded  Mahesh Rhunmaan of Karnataka 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 to make  it to the semifinals.
 
In the girls section Maharshtra girl Srushti Suryavanshi continued her good run ousting K Ilaiyanila   6-1, 6-3 to enter the quarterfinals , eleveth seeded Harsha Oruganti of Andhra Pradesh upset seventh seed   Zoha Qureshi of Telangana 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(6) to scrape ino the last eight. 
 
Sixteenth seeded Aniha Gavinolla upset third seeded SK Shazfa  of Odsha  6-1, 3-6, 6-1 while another unseeded playerDeepthi Venkatesan of Tamil Nadu upset  tenth seeded  statemate Krishika Gautam  7-5, 6-1 to make the last eight stage 
 
Results: Quarterfinal Round: Boys:
Rushikesh Mane(Mah) bt Kaustubh Singh(1)(UP) 6-3, 2-6, 6-4;
Arsh Kathuria(6) (Del) bt Puneeth M(4)(Kar) 6-2, 6-2;
Anshul Pujari(Mah) bt Nibras Hussain(8)(Assam)6-1, 6-4;
Smit Undre(16)(Mah) bt Mahesh Rhunmaan(12)(Kar) 6-2, 2-6, 6-4;
 
Girls:  Pre Quarterfinals
Srushti Suryavanshi(Mah) bt Ilaiyanila K(15) 6-1, 6-3;
Harsha Oruganti (11)(AP) bt Zoha Qureshi(7)(TS) 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(6); 
Aniha Gavinolla(16) bt Shazfa SK(3)(Odisha) 6-1, 3-6, 6-1;
Deepthi Venkatesan(TN) bt Krishika Gautam(10) 7-5, 6-1; 
Shravee Deore(6)(Mah) bt Parnitha Vattaprambil(12)(AP)6-2, 6-1;
Serena Gahlot(4)(Har) bt Sidhi Pandey(13)(UP) 6-1, 6-3;
Tanusshri Sathesh(9)(TN) bt Eshitha Sriyala(8)(AP) 6-0, 6-3;
Khushi Kadian(2)(Har) bt Diya Janki Ravikumar(14)(TN) 7-5, 6-0.