Pavitra, Sudipta surge into pre-quarters

Tribune News Service

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Chandigarh, September 11

Pavitra Parikh dumped Jyotsana Yadav 6-1 6-1 to book a place in the girls’ U-14 pre-quarterfinals in the ongoing Shivalik Public School CLTA-AITA Super Series Tennis Tournament here today.  

Top seed Kumar Sudipta Senthil registered a 6-1 6-1 victory over Tanushri Pandey, while Amreen Sidhu overcame Anusha Sharma 6-2 3-6 6-3. Second seed Renee Singla got the better of Catherine Bhangu 6-1 6-1.

Ria Washimkar had easy outing against Mrinalini Sharma, winning a place in the last-16 stage with a 6-2 6-2 win. Pawandeep Kaur beat Tammana Narwal 6-4 6-3, while third seed Renee Singh brushed aside Ria Kaushik 6-1 6-0. 

Deepshikha Sriram stunned fifth seed Yana Dhamija 6-3 7-6(4). Sixth seeded Sanya Masand blanked Kuhoo Atrey 6-0 6-0, while eighth seed Sanvi Ahluwalia overwhelmed Suryanshi Tanwar 6-3 6-4. 

Prinkle on top

In the girls’ U-18 category, top seed Prinkle Singh lived up to her billing as she packed off Deepshikha Sriram 6-1 6-1 to stay in contention for the title.

Himadri Kashyap registered a 6-0 6-0 win over Lavanya Sabharwal, while Muskan Dahiya defeated Simran Pritam 6-2 6-3. Riti Agarwal beat Yana Dhamija 7-5 6-1 in other matches. 

Calvin, Shashikant advance

Calvin Golmei, meanwhile, defeated Sonu Khan 6-2 6-1 in the boys’ U-18 category. 

Fourth seed Shashikant Rajput had an easy run against Tushar Madan, winning the match 6-2 6-4. Sixth seed Gunjan Jadhav drubbed Ankit Rao 6-2 6-2, while fifth seed Sanjay GS was shown the exit door by Kartik Saxena. Kartik won 6-4 6-1.

Young Krishan Hooda edged past Vijayant Dalal 6-3 6-3. Deepender Singh Grewal registered a 6-2 6-2 win over Ajay Singh 6-2 6-2, while Bhupender Dahiya outplayed Mohit V 6-4 6-2. Jitin Kumar Chetry bowed to Jagtar Arora 3-6 0-6.

Krishan impresses

Krishan Hooda also move into the boys’ U-14 pre-quarterfinals after he beat Abhay Yuvraj Singh 6-2 6-1. 

Second seed Sushant Dabas banked Pranay Chopra, while third seed Kartik Saxena tamed Ravinesh Rai 6-2 6-2. Fourth seed Arjun Gohad rallied from a set down to beat Sukhpreet Singh Jhoje 5-7 6-1 6-4 victory. Gaurav Kumar defeated eighth seed Aman Phogat 6-3 6-2. 

The pre-quarterfinal matches will be played on Tuesday, said the organisers.   

Results

Boys’ U-18: Calvin Golmei bt Sonu Khan 6-2 6-1, Sarvesh Maria bt Aditya Satpathy 6-1 6-2, Deepender Singh Grewal bt Ajay Singh 6-2 6-2, Naresh Badgujar bt Savneet Singh Bajwa 6-3 6-3, Shashikant Rajput bt Tushar Madan 6-2 6-4, Anmol Jain bt Yuvraj Singh 7-5 6-4, Bhupender Dahiya bt Mohit V 6-4 6-2, Gunjan Jadhav bt Ankit Rao 6-2 6-2, Kartik Saxena bt Sanjay G S 6-4 6-1, Sharang Garg bt Yugantar Vyas 3-6 6-4 6-2, Sushant Dabas bt Jaishvin Singh Sidana 6-1 6-4, Aaryan Zaveri bt Divesh Gahlot 7-5 6-1, Jagtar Arora bt Jitin Kumar Chetry 6-3 6-0, Krishan Hooda bt Vijayant Dalal 6-3 6-3 

Boys’ U-14: Krishan Hooda bt Abhay Yuvraj Singh 6-2 6-1, Akash Deb bt Debasis Sahoo 6-0 7-5, Sarthak Gandhi bt Nithis Balaji 6-1 6-7(3) 7-5, Ajay Singh bt Yashasvi Hooda 6-1 6-0, Kartik Saxena bt Ravinesh Rai 6-2 6-2, Divanshu Hooda bt Avish Verma 6-2 6-1, Samarbir Sidhu bt Leston Vaz 6-1 6-2, Sarabjot Singh bt Sehajpreet Bajwa 6-3 6-3, Jitin Kumar Chetry bt Ranveer Dhir 6-2 6-0, Arhaan Pahwa bt Santhosh Yuvraj 6-1 6-2, Arjun Gohad bt Sukhpreet Singh Jhoje 5-7 6-1 6-4, Gaurav Kumar bt Aman Phogat 6-3 6-2, Kartik Parhar bt Sarthak Arora 7-5 6-2, Aryan Thakur bt Abhay Chhabra 7-6(6) 6-4, Sushant Dabas bt Pranay Chopra 6-0 6-0

Girls’ U-18: Prinkle Singh bt Deepshikha Sriram 6-1 6-1, Himadri Kashyap bt Lavanya Sabharwal 6-0 6-0, Muskan Dahiya bt Simran Pritam 6-2 6-3, Riti Agarwal bt Yana Dhamija 7-5 6-1

Girls’ U-14: Kumar Sudipta Senthil bt Tanushri Pandey 6-1 6-1, Pavitra Parikh bt Jyotsana Yadav 6-1 6-1, Ria Washimkar bt Mrinalini Sharma 6-2 6-2, Mehala Manna bt Harnoor Sidhu 6-3 6-0, Pawandeep Kaur bt Tammana Narwal 6-4 6-3, Amreen Sidhu bt Anusha Sharma 6-2 3-6 6-3, Deepshikha Sriram bt Yana Dhamija 6-3 7-6(4), Sanvi Ahluwalia bt Suryanshi Tanwar 6-3 6-4, Vanya Arora bt Maitreyi Phogat 6-2 2-6 7-6(3), Renee Singh bt Ria Kaushik 6-1 6-0, Sanya Masand bt Kuhoo Atrey 6-0 6-0, Shradha bt Milli Pandit 6-3 6-1, Tejasvi Dabas bt Aditi Singh 7-6(5) 3-6 6-2, Renee Singla bt Catherine Bhangu 6-1 6-1