Aman blanks Anirudh, Arnav stuns Sunny to enter main draw

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, June 24

Aman Kumar blanked Anirudh Sangra 6-1 6-0 to sail into the main draw of the boys’ U-16 category in the ongoing STA-AITA Talent Series (TS-7) Tennis Tournament at Chandigarh Club, Sector 1. 

Arnav Harsh logged an easy win over Sunny 6-2 6-4, while Sukhambir Singh registered a 6-2 6-2 win over Janish Tamak.

In the final qualifying round of the boys’ U-14 category, Navya Verma blanked Daksh 6-0 6-0. Rishi Dahiya overpowered Shubham Goyal 6-3 6-2. Aarush Sharma defeated Sidharth Kakkar 6-1 6-1 and Harsh Shandilya blanked Jashandeep Singh 6-0 6-0. 

Uday Batra registered a comeback win over Keshav Dangi. Batra lost the first set 3-6 but came back strongly to win 7-5 6-4. Jashan Gupta defeated Arpit Dhull 6-0 6-1 and Shubham Singh edged past Gaganeesh Chugh 6-0 6-2 in the other matches of the day.

Results (qualifying round) 

Boys’ U-14:  Navya Verma bt Daksh 6-0 6-0, Rishi Dahiya bt Shubham Goyal 6-3 6-2, Aarush Sharma bt Sidharth Kakkar 6-1 6-1, Harsh Shandilya bt Jashandeep Singh 6-0 6-0, Jashan Gupta bt Arpit Dhull 6-0 6-1, Shubham Singh bt Gaganeesh Chugh 6-0 6-2, Uday Batra bt Keshav Dangi 3-6 7-5 6-4, Kanvarpreet Singh bt Yashvardhan Gaur 6-2 7-5

Boys’ U-16: Aman Kumar bt Anirudh Sangra 6-1 6-0, Arnav Harsh bt Sunny 6-2 6-4, Sukhambir Singh bt Janish Tamak 6-2 6-2