Sultan Singh qualifies for main draw

Chandigarh, October 11

Local trainee Sultan Singh Atwal qualified for the main draw defeating Rohit Jain in straight sets in a match of “The Tribune Cup” National Ranking Championship today. He defeated his rival 6-3 and 6-4. In the same category, Sagan Bains of Chandigarh defeated Manjot Singh in a three-set match to qualify for the main draw. He defeated Singh 6-4, 3-6, 6-0.

Another local lad Param Pun also qualified defeating Rubal Shandilya 7-5, 6-0 while Digvijay Singh Mehta qualified defeating Kenelsezotuo Whourie 6-4, 6-2. Sidharth Vishwakarma, Jatin Dahiya, Suraj Beniwal and Rohit Bisht also qualified for the main draws. The main draw matches of men’s and women’s will be held from Monday.

Results

Men’s third qualfying round: Sidharth Vishwakarma bt Ankit Sachdeva 9-5; Lavish Nehra bt Kanwalpreet Singh 9-2; Rubal Shandilya bt. Mayank Yadav 9-2; Param Pun bt Sushant Modgil 9-3; Digvijay Singh bt Sabrang Sandal 9-3; Kenelsezotuo Whourie bt Davinder Rana 9-4; Jatin Dahiya bt Shivam Dalmia 9-1; Ankit Chopra bt Harsha Mohan 9-1; Suraj Beniwal bt Lakshay Gupta 9-2; Rangraj Ramakrishnan bt Shekhar Garg 9-0; Rohit Bisht bt Mohit Jain 9-5; Chinmay Dev bt Devasis Singh 9-3; Rohit Jain bt Yash Vardhan 9-4; Sultan Singh Atwal bt Yuvraj Chaudhary 9-4; Manjot Singh bt Mohit Bhardwaj 9-1; Sagar Bains bt Koonwar Gupta 9-2

Men’s final qualfying round: Sidharth Vishwakarma bt Lavish Nehra 6-3, 6-2; Param Pun bt Rubal Shandilya 7-5, 6-0; Digvijay Singh bt Kenelsezotuo Whourie 6-4, 6-2; Jatin Dahiya bt Ankit Chopra 7-6(6), 6-3. — TNS