Aditi finishes on top

MOHALI:Aditi Singh overwhelmed Jyotsana Yadav in straight sets to clinch the girls U16 title on the concluding day of the RootsAITA National Ranking Tennis Championship here today

Updated At : 08:03 AM Sep 23, 2017 IST

Aditi Singh returns to Jyotsana Yadav during the Roots National Ranking Tennis Championship final on Friday. Ravi kumar

Tribune News Service

Mohali, September 22

Aditi Singh overwhelmed Jyotsana Yadav in straight sets to clinch the girls' U-16 title on the concluding day of the Roots-AITA National Ranking Tennis Championship here today.

Aditi faced a stiff challenge from Jyotsana in the opening set before she took the lead with a 7-6 win. However, she dismissed her opponent 6-1 in the second set to race to the title.

The boys' U-16 title went to Pranay Choudhary after he handed a 6-1 6-1 drubbing to Nishank Thakur in the final.

Amandeep Singh Baha, meanwhile, came from behind to beat Uddayvir Singh in the boys' U-18 final.

Baha lost the opening set 1-6, but came back strongly to win the next two sets 6-2 6-2 to clinch the title.

Uddayvir, however, combined well with Abhay Mohan to claim the boys' U-18 doubles championship. The duo humbled Parveen and Yuvraj Kooka 7-5 6-2 in the final.