T Sai Janvi , Sanjana, Sohini upset seeds to enter girls semifinals at AITA- MSLTA under 14 Nationals Tennis Tournament

Mumbai, March 18: T Sai Janvi and Sanjana Devineni of Karnataka, Sohini Mohanty of Odisha upset seeds to enter the girls semifinals at the AITA -MSLTA Boys and Girls under 14 nationals being hosted by the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) at their GA Ranade Tennis complex.

In the quarterfinals played today Karnataka’s T Sai Janvi upset tenth seeded Laxmi Dandu of Telangana 6-3, 6-4 , her compatriot seventh seeded Sanjana Devineni upset fourth seeded Saumitra Verma of Uttarkhand 6-4, 6-1 while unseeded Odisha girl Sohini Mohanty accounted for Telangana’s sixth seeded Kanumuri Ikaraju (6) 6-4, 6-3. In an all Maharashtra clash Asmi Adkar stopped Aishwarya Jadhav 6-1, 6-4 to complete the semifinal quartet.

 

In the Boys quarter finals top seeded Pranav Rethin RS of Tamil Nadu outplayed Telangana’s sixth seeded Venkat Batlanki 6-2, 6-0 , while third seeded Tejas Ahuja of Haryana stopped Manipur’ s seventh seed Senjam Ashwajit ) 6-3, 6-4. fifth seeded Mahalingam Khadhavel of Tamil Nadu out rallied Telangana’s Sri Pranav Tamma 6-1, 6-2 , in the best match of the day second seeded Krish Tyagi of Karnataka scraped past Maharashtra’s Arnav Paparkar winning 2-6, 7-6(5), 6-0 to make the last four in the boys.

 

Following are the results: Singles Quarterfinal -Boys:

Pranav Rethin RS(TN)(1) bt Venkat Batlanki(TS)(6) 6-2, 6-0;

Tejas Ahuja(Har)(3) bt Senjam Ashwajit(Man)(7) 6-3, 6-4;

Mahalingam Khadhavel(TN)(5) bt Sri Pranav Tamma(TS) 6-1, 6-2;

Krish Tyagi(Kar)(2) bt Arnav Paparkar(Mah)2-6, 7-6(5), 6-0;

 

Singles Quarterfinals- Girls:

Asmi Adkar(Mah) bt Aishwarya Jadhav(Mah)6-1, 6-4;

T Sai Janvi(Kar) bt Laxmi Dandu(TS)(10)6-3, 6-4;

Sanjana Devineni(Kar)(7) bt Saumitra Verma(UK)(4) 6-4, 6-1;

Sohini Mohanty(Odisha) bt Kanumuri Ikaraju(TS)(6) 6-4, 6-3;

 

Quarterfinal Round- Boys Doubles

Pranav Rethin RS/Samprit Sharma(1) bt Rurik Rajini/Vraj Gohil 4-1, 5-3;

Arnav Paparkar/Vedant Bhasin bt Antariksh Tamuly/Ashwajit Senjam(4) 4-5, 5-4, 10-6;

Tejas Ahuja/Siddhant Sharma(3) bt Shubham Sherawat/Aarjun Pandit 4-0, 4-2;

Venkat Batlanki/Krish Tyagi(2) bt Hitesh Chauhan/Akshat Dhull 4-2, 4-0;

 

Girls Doubles :

Rishitha Basireddy/T Sai Janvi bt Saijayani Banerjee/Vamika Sharma 4-1, 5-4(5);

Manshi Singh/Sohini Mohanty bt Varalika Sri/Laxmi Dandu 1-4, 4-2, 10-5;

Kanumuri Ikaraju/Aishwarya Jadhav bt Sanjana Devineni/Sarva Kilaru(3) 5-4(0), 4-1;

Prarthana Solanki/Priyanka Rana bt Mahika Khanna/Shagun Kumari 5-4(3), 4-1.