Shaawast, Vrishim in main draw

Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, June 8

Shaawast blanked Rudra Partap 4-0 in a second-round match of the combined U-10 category on the opening day of the STA Open Tennis Tournament at the Sector 1 Chandigarh Club today. Akhil also registered an identical 4-0 victory against Sparsh.

In other matches, Vrishim Awashthi overpowered Ribhav 4-1 and Kabir defeated Ayaan Mittal 4-2.

Gopal beat Nimai 6-1 in a second-round match of the boys’ U-12 category. Daksh sailed to the next round by defeating Akshit 6-0 and Devansh overpowered Uday 6-2. Earlier, in the first round, Akshit had defeated Jasjeet 6-1, while Daksh overpowered Aayush 6-2. Shourya also logged a 6-1 win against Nimit and Uday blanked Aaditya 6-2. In the boys’ U-14 second round, Shourya easily defeated Aryan Vaid 6-0 and Hariday defeated Anshul 6-4.  Kartik Sunil moved into the second round of the boys’ U-16 category by defeating Hridya 6-2. Gaurav overpowered Dhruv 6-2 and Sabhya defeated Ishan 6-1.

In the girls’ U-12 category, Shrawasti qualified for the main draw by defeating Diza 6-1 and in the U-16 category, Tammana defeated Vandana 6-1.

Results

• Combined U-10 (first round): Rudra bt Sanidhiya Sharma 4-3(4), Vrishim Awasthi bt Prabhjot Singh 4-0; (Second round) Vrishim bt Ribhav 4-1, Shaawast bt Rudra 4-0, Kabir bt Ayaan Mittal 4-2, Akhil bt Sparsh 4-0
• Boys' U-12(first round): Akshit bt Jasjeet 6-1, Daksh bt Aayush 6-2, Shourya bt Nimit 6-1, Uday bt Aaditya 6-2, Gopal bt Raksh Puri 6-4; (second round) Gopal bt Nimai 6-1, Daksh bt Akshit 6-0, Devansh bt Uday 6-2
• Boys' U-14 (first round): Daksh bt Sabhya 6-4; (second round) Shourya bt Aryan Vaid 6-0, Hariday bt Anshul 6-4
• Boys' U-16 (first round): Kartik Sunil bt Hridya 6-2, Gaurav bt Dhruv 6-2, Sabhya bt Ishan 6-1
• Girls' U-12 (first round): Dhriti bt Mannat 6-2; (second round) Shrawasti bt Diza 6-1