<p>Sanjay caused the major upset of the day, packing off top seed Varun Venkat 4-2, 4-0 to enter the boys’ under-14 singles quarterfinals of the AITA Talent Series junior tennis championship at the Bulldog Academy courts here on Tuesday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>However, it was smooth passage for other fancied players Maaz Khan, Sai Pranav and S Vignesh, who all made the last-eight round without much fuss. <br /><br />Top seed in the girls’ under-14 section, Rashmika Rajan began her campaign in fine style, coasting past Shriya Vivek 8-1 in the first round. <br /><br />The top seed in the boys’ under-12 singles competition, Rohan Reddy, blanked Roshan Prashantha 8-0 to advance to the next round.<br /><br />Results: Boys: U-12 (first round, best of 15 games): Rohan Reddy bt Rohan Prashantha 8-0; Arjun Mariyappa bt Sandeep 7-6 (5); CH Arjun bt YH Shreyas 8-0; Devaa N Kiran bt Vibhu Ambil 8-0; Kavan Kumar bt Sesh Kanthimahanti 8-2; S Saran bt Boopathy 8-6; Rukadikar Sanket bt Chandan Reddy 8-5; Vivek Sudhakar bt Mukand Balaji 8-3; Vishal Reddy bt Aditya Ramraj 8-6; N Heman bt R Karthikeyan 8-5; Sundar Arvind bt Abeer Dubey 8-2; S Harshit bt Pranav Ikkurthy 8-1; Aaron Raj bt Anant Ramkumar 8-3; Pralok bt MD Shreyas 8-2. <br /><br />U-14 (second round, mini sets): Kathik Charan bt Shivarai Reddy 3-5, 4-1, 10-5; Maaz Khan bt Kiran N Devaa 4-1, 5-4 (8); Sanjay bt Varun Venkat 4-2, 4-0; Rohan Reddy bt Rahul Shankar 4-1, 4-1; Siddharth Abraham bt Rishi Reddy 4-2, 5-4 (3); Sai Pranav bt Anish 4-1, 4-0; S Vignesh bt V Anirudh 4-0, 4-0.<br /><br />Girls: U-14 (first round, best of 15 games): Rashmika Rajan bt Shriya Vivek 8-1; Namrata Anand bt NP Pragathi 8-2; Vrinda Dimri bt Aneesha Jain 8-6; Paarvi Patil bt A Vidula Reddy 8-4; Nikita Pinto bt Hari Preetha 8-4; Aadhya Chala bt Avantika Reddy 8-1; Jahnavi H bt Diya Mukedhakar 8-5; S Akshaya bt Shamika Dhara 8-5; Muskaan bt Chandrika Joshi 8-3; Bhumika Srihari bt Medha Hegde 8-0; Prerana Kalwar bt Deeksha Prasad 8-0; Prarthana Prabhakar bt Swetha Sree 8-2; Pratibha NP bt Reshma 2-0 (conceded).</p>
<p>Sanjay caused the major upset of the day, packing off top seed Varun Venkat 4-2, 4-0 to enter the boys’ under-14 singles quarterfinals of the AITA Talent Series junior tennis championship at the Bulldog Academy courts here on Tuesday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>However, it was smooth passage for other fancied players Maaz Khan, Sai Pranav and S Vignesh, who all made the last-eight round without much fuss. <br /><br />Top seed in the girls’ under-14 section, Rashmika Rajan began her campaign in fine style, coasting past Shriya Vivek 8-1 in the first round. <br /><br />The top seed in the boys’ under-12 singles competition, Rohan Reddy, blanked Roshan Prashantha 8-0 to advance to the next round.<br /><br />Results: Boys: U-12 (first round, best of 15 games): Rohan Reddy bt Rohan Prashantha 8-0; Arjun Mariyappa bt Sandeep 7-6 (5); CH Arjun bt YH Shreyas 8-0; Devaa N Kiran bt Vibhu Ambil 8-0; Kavan Kumar bt Sesh Kanthimahanti 8-2; S Saran bt Boopathy 8-6; Rukadikar Sanket bt Chandan Reddy 8-5; Vivek Sudhakar bt Mukand Balaji 8-3; Vishal Reddy bt Aditya Ramraj 8-6; N Heman bt R Karthikeyan 8-5; Sundar Arvind bt Abeer Dubey 8-2; S Harshit bt Pranav Ikkurthy 8-1; Aaron Raj bt Anant Ramkumar 8-3; Pralok bt MD Shreyas 8-2. <br /><br />U-14 (second round, mini sets): Kathik Charan bt Shivarai Reddy 3-5, 4-1, 10-5; Maaz Khan bt Kiran N Devaa 4-1, 5-4 (8); Sanjay bt Varun Venkat 4-2, 4-0; Rohan Reddy bt Rahul Shankar 4-1, 4-1; Siddharth Abraham bt Rishi Reddy 4-2, 5-4 (3); Sai Pranav bt Anish 4-1, 4-0; S Vignesh bt V Anirudh 4-0, 4-0.<br /><br />Girls: U-14 (first round, best of 15 games): Rashmika Rajan bt Shriya Vivek 8-1; Namrata Anand bt NP Pragathi 8-2; Vrinda Dimri bt Aneesha Jain 8-6; Paarvi Patil bt A Vidula Reddy 8-4; Nikita Pinto bt Hari Preetha 8-4; Aadhya Chala bt Avantika Reddy 8-1; Jahnavi H bt Diya Mukedhakar 8-5; S Akshaya bt Shamika Dhara 8-5; Muskaan bt Chandrika Joshi 8-3; Bhumika Srihari bt Medha Hegde 8-0; Prerana Kalwar bt Deeksha Prasad 8-0; Prarthana Prabhakar bt Swetha Sree 8-2; Pratibha NP bt Reshma 2-0 (conceded).</p>
