JOIN USTop seed Vaidehi Chaudhary and second seed Humera Shaikh registered contrasting wins to advance to the girls’ singles U-16 quarterfinals in the Fenesta National tennis championships on Wednesday.
Vaidehi dispatched Gargi Pawar 6-0, 6-0 while Humera overcame a mid-match slump to get the better of Sarah Dev 6-1, 4-6, 6-4.
Results: Pre-quartefinals: Boys: U-16: 1-Siddhanth Banthia bt Teyjo Oges 6-4; 6-4, 2-Abhimanyu Vannemreddy bt Mohnish Shah 6-0, 6-0; Rishabh Sarda bt Ayush Deswal 6-1, 6-3; 4-Megh Kumar Patel bt Sanket Tomer 6-3,6-0; Arjun Honnappa bt Rohit Krish Aynampudi 6-4, 5-7, 6-2; Dhakshineshwar Suresh bt Neeraj Yashpaul 6-1, 6-0; Naithaolin Golmei bt Sacchitt Sharrma 6-4, 6-4; Dev Javia bt Rhythm Malhotra 6-2, 7-5.
U-14: 1-Aaryan Zaveri bt Naresh Badgujar 6-2, 6-3; 2-Dev Javia bt Krish Patel 6-4, 6-2; 3-Sandeep V M bt Adarsj Naga 6-3, 6-3; Nitin Jaipal Singh bt Aditya Vardhan 6-2, 6-3; Ajay Malik bt R S Rajesh Kannan 6-0, 6-3; Divesh Gahlot bt Udit Gogoi 5-7, 6-1,7-6 (6); Denim Yadav bt Jaishvin Sidana 7-6 (4), 6-1,7-6 (6); Nishanth Dabas bt S Boopathy 6-0, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3).
Girls U-16: 1-Vaidehi Chaudhari bt Gargi Pawar 6-0, 6-0; 2-Shaikh Humera bt Sarah Dev 6-1,4-6, 6-4; 3-Aesha Patel bt Damini Hoon 6-0, 6-1; 4-Tanisha Kashyap bt Mubashira Shaik 6-2, 6-0; 5-Prinkle Singh bt Priyanshi Bhandari 6-2, 6-2; Salsa Aher bt Mallika Marathe 6-1, 6-0; Sharannya Gaware bt Yubrani Banerjee 6-2, 6-3; Bhakti Parwani bt Dedeepya Sai 7-6 (6), 1-6, 6-3.
U-14: 1-Sanya Singh bt Adithi Venkatakrishna 7-6(4), 6-2; 3-Sharannya Gaware bt Sunskrithi Damera 6-3, 6-3; 4-Sarah Dev bt Bela S Tamhankar 6-2,6-2; 5-Richa Chougule bt Vanshika Choudhary 4-6,6-4, 6-1; Malikaa Marathe bt Gargi Pawar 6-0; 6-1; Vineetha Mummadi bt Archita Mahalwal 6-2, 1-0 (ret).