Haryana’s Reet in tennis meet prequarterfinals

Haryana’s Reet Arora stunned fifth seed Punjab’s Tamanna Walia to march into the girls’U-18 pre-quarterfinals of the ongoing CLTA-AITA National Series Tennis Tournament being held at the Sector 10 complex. Reet recorded a straight 6-0 6-3 win over Tamanna.

Ninth seed Aadirai KA of Tamil Nadu also advanced by defeating Ananya Jain of Uttar Pradesh 6-3 6-3, while Delhi’s Eshanya Khattar defeated seventh seed Haryana’s Anjali Dalal 6-3 6-3. Another Tamil Nadu player, Sai Ananya Varanasi defeated Haryana’s Mansi Singh 6-1 6-1, and Shatakshika Sahayak of Uttar Pradesh beat Punjab’s Sidhak Kaur 6-1 6-2.

Haryana’s Dhatri Dave logged an easy 6-0 6-1 win over Katyani Rawat of Uttarakhand and Haryana’s Prachi Malik defeated Keshmeya V of Tamil Nadu 6-1 6-0.

In the boys’ U-18 category, Sumukh Marya gave a tough fight to eighth seed Maharashtra’s Neeraj Devendra Ringangaonkar to move ahead in the tournament.