Convincing win for top seed Prinkle Singh

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, December 15

Top seed Prinkle Singh registered a convincing win over Rhythm Ashwal in the girls’ (U-16) final round match during the ongoing Shivalik Public School All India Tennis Association( AITA) Super Series tournament, being held at the CTA courts in Sector 10, here, today.

In the first final round match, Prinkle Singh overpowered Rhythm Ashwal 9-1 while her practice partner Komaljit Kaur also defeated her opponent Bindu Kulhriya 9-2. In some closely contested matches of the same category, Rahat Mangat defeated Neelanchal Gupta 6-4 while Nikita Kharangra registered an marginal win over Luvya Lamba 6-4.

In the boys’ (U-12) final round matches, CHART trainee Ajay Singh dominated the proceedings to overpower his rival Gurjosh Singh 9-0 while other CHART trainee Jagdeep Bajwa and Ramanjot Dhindsa, in boys’ (U-16) category also qualified for the main draws with convincing wins over Shrut Mohan Nargeta and Tushar Sharma 9-2 and 9-4, respectively. The main draw matches will start on Tuesday.

Results

Boys (U-12) Final Round: Ajay Singh bt Gurjosh Singh 9-0; Rishi Jalota awarded walk over against Sarthak Singla; Kartik Parihar bt Dhairya Chadha 9-7; Gaurav Kumar bt Nishank Thakur 9-6; Saideep Rao bt Mankeerat Baidwan 9-7; Mahismat bt Ravinesh Rai 9-8 (5);

Boys’ (U-16) final round: Jagdeep Bajwa bt Shrut Mohan Nargeta 9-2; Ramanjot Dhindsa bt Tushar Sharma 9-4; Danish Ahmed bt Navneet Singh 9-7; Rhythm Malhotra bt Naresh Badgujar 9-6; Yash Dabas bt Nishant Kakkar 9-7; Parmeet Deol bt Rakshit Utsav 9-3; Sumit Pal Singh bt Shashikant Rajput 9-3; Drona Walia bt Jaskaran Riar 9-3;

Girls’ (U-16) 1st round: Rhythm Aswal bt Anu Mor 6-3; Bhavya Sangri bt Smera Mehta 6-0; Shamita Yadav bt Deepshikha 6-3; Sandipty Rao bt Princy Panchal 6-2; Malika Marathi bt Dikshita Rana 6-2; Rahat Mangat bt Neelanchal Gupta 6-4; Nikita Kharangra bt Luvya Lamba 6-4; Harleen Kaur bt Reetinder Kaur 6-1; Adity Dogra bt Sukhmani Sahota 6-4; Komaljit Kaur bt Surabhi Chaarota w/o Bindu Kulhriya bt Kirti Arya 6-4; Priyanka Jakhar bt Sakshit Singh 6-2; Sehjveer Bhadal bt Saisha Khanna w/o Arti Nayan bt Mansi Singh 6-1;

Girls’ (U-16) final round: Prinkle Singh bt Rhythm Ashwal 9-1; Komaljit Kaur bt Bindu Kulhriya 9-2; Sandeepti Rao bt Malika Marathi 9-5; Rahat Mangat bt Nikita Kharangra 9-4; Harleen Kaur bt Adity Dogra 9-3; Arti Nayan bt Sehajvir Bhandal 9-3; Bhavya Sangri bt Samita Yadav 9-6;

Day 1 results

Boys (U-12) 1st round: Kartik Parihar bt Yatharth Misra 6-1; Viren Kumar bt Jivaj Chawla 6-3;

Boys’ (U-12) 2nd round: Ajay Singh bt Abhay Mohan 6-2; Dhairya Chadha bt Pratham Mittal 6-0; Manav Jain bt Punya Garg 6-0; Gaurav Kumar bt Bahniman Das 6-5(4); Saideep Rao bt Kyeshwnti Sai 6-0; Mankeerat Baidwan bt Amitoj Sachdeva 6-4; Ravinesh Rai bt Viren Kumar 6-1; Mahismat Kumar bt Pranay Sharma 6-4.