Vashisht moves into quarterfinal

Vashisht C scored crushing victories to storm into the quarterfinals of the boys’ U-14 and U-16 categories in the AITA Talent Series tournament at the Topspin Academy here on Tuesday.

In the U-16 pre-quarterfinal clash, Vashisht trounced Alfred Antony 8-0 before rolling over Siddharth N Gowda by the same margin in the U-14 encounter.

Results (all pre-quarterfinals): Boys: U-16: Vashisht C bt Alfred Antony 8-0; Vignesh S bt Guhan Rajan 8-1; Rohit Madhu bt Varun Panchmal 8-4; Anirudh B S bt Sundar Arvind 8-1; Jyoti Sumer Goud bt  Surya Prasad 8-2; Varun Venkat bt Prasanna A 8-3; Rahul Shankar bt Siddharth N Gowda 8-5; P C Anirudh bt Hemanth Choudary 8-1.

U-14: Vashisht C bt Siddharth N Gowda 8-0; Rishi Reddy bt Sundar Arvind 8-0; Maaz Khan bt Varun Venkat 8-6; Rohit Narasimhan bt Ganta Sai Reddy 8-5; Sai Pranav Ponaka bt Anirudh Murthy 8-3; Rohit Madhu bt Vivek Srinivas 8-2; Thathagath C bt Rahul Shankar 8-6; P C Anirudh bt Varun Panchmal 8-2.

Girls: U-14: Kaavya B bt Jhanvi Harish Reddy 8-1; Megha M bt Keerthana Reddy 8-0; Nikita Pinto bt Reshma Maruri 8-0; Muskaan R bt Prathiba N Prasad 4-1 (retd); Sonashe Bhatnagar bt Prarthana B P 8-5; Nisha Shenoy bt Ankita Nandakumar 8-2; Dhwani Kumar bt Chaitali A Narde 8-0; Rishika Ravi bt Keerthi Prada Balajee 8-1.