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Vijayant, Arjun in second round
Our Sports Reporter

Chandigarh, May 28
Local eves Neha Singh and Amanpreet Kaur entered the second round of the AITA junior tour ranking talent series tennis tournament, which began here at Tennis Stadium, Sector 10, here today. In the boys’ under-14 and under-18 sections, fancied Vijayant Malik and Arjun Talwar entered the second round.

Results (first round — main draw): boys’ under-14: Vijayant Malik b Subhash Rao 6-2, 6-0, Pulkit Mishra b Mandeep Gill 6-3, 6-0, Navdeep Singh b Barani Dody 6-3, 6-0, Yuvresh Bansal b Harry Amor 6-2, 6-3, Karan Uday b Gurmohit Singh 2-6, 6-1, 6-2, Amit Chauhan b Jaivardhan Gupta 6-2, 6-2, Kunal Raj Barua b Ashwini Thapar 6-1, 6-4, Manav Dhawan b Ankit Sachdeva 6-3, 7-6, Deepinder Singh b Sidharth Singh 6-2, 6-1, Shikar Kapoor b Inderjot Singh 6-2, 6-3, Aman Farmaha b Anmol S. Ladhar 6-0, 6-2, Shiva Sangwan b Rahul Jain 2-6, 6-2, 6-1, Uday Karan S. Puniha b Mandeep Yadav 6-1, 6-0, Akshat Joshi b Gurinder Singh 6-3, 4-6, 6-0, Parul Verma b Anant Vidur Puri 6-3, 6-2, Navinder Pal Singh b Vikash Chauhan 6-1, 6-2; boys’ under-18: Arjun Talwar b Javed Hazary 6-4, 6-3, Kuldeep Chugh b Vishnu Singh 6-3, 6-3, Sunil Kumar b Navinder Pal Singh 1-6, 6-3, 7-6, Vijayant Malik b Agnibesh Dasgupta 6-2, 6-1, Rajkanwar Singh b Deepinder Singh 6-1, 6-2, Simmerveer Singh b Sanjog Kapoor 6-2, 6-1, Arjun Sekhar Som b Shikhar Kapoor 6-3, 6-2, Nakul Bodapalia b Tanuj Keswani 6-2, 6-1, Tushar Garg b Yuvresh Bansal 6-2, 6-1, Manav Dhawan b Puneet Rawal 6-0, 7-6, Gurmehar Brar b Sidharth Singh 6-2, 7-5, Harkamal Preet Singh b Parvesh Kumar 6-4, 6-2, Manjit Singh b Nikhil Sharma 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, Jay Vinod b Deepak Sharma 6-1, 6-4, Pritam Singh b Aman Farmaha 6-1, 6-0, Izreek Singh b Divanshu Singh 6-2, 6-2; girls’ under-14: Shardha Singh b Ramneek Rihal 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, Arushi Sharma b Smiley Garg 2-6, 6-2, 6-2, Mehak Singh b Tanvi Goel 6-2, 6-1, Roop Rihal b Divya Joshi 6-0, 6-0, Ankita Singh b Yashmeen Chahal 6-0, 6-1, Manya Nagpal b Harmanpreet Kaur 6-0, 6-3, Malika Babbar b Pallak 6-1, 6-0, Anchal Rai Sahib b Ikroop Sandhawalia 6-3, 6-2; girls’ under-18: Navjot Saini b Tanya Kapoor 6-0, 6-0, Ramita Vig walkover Varinda Kapoor, Amanpreet Kaur b Gungeet Bains 6-0, 7-6, Neha Singh b Ankita Singh 6-1, 6-1, Preeti Datar b Sonia Sharma 7-6, 3-6, 7-5.