Easy day for seeds at EMMTC – MSLTA to host under 14 Junior Tennis Nationals
Aurangabad, October 23, 2023: Seeded players had a easy day entering the second round of the Boys event at the EMMTC – MSLTA organised Junior National Tennis Tournament for under 14 conducted under the Auspices of the All India Tennis Association (AITA) and the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) and played at EMMTC Tennis complex in Aurangabad
In the toughest match of the day Atharva Sriramoju of Telangana struggled to get past Aarav Dhekial of Uttar Pradesh winning 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in a match lasting nearly 2 hours .
Third seeded Shivtej Shirfule of Nanded registered a 6-2, 6-4 win over Adarsh Dileepkumar of Karnataka while another state Daksh Patil accounted for Kolhapur boy Shounak Suvarna winning 6-4, 7-5 to move into the second round. The tournament was inaugurated by G Shrikant Sajjan IAS (Muncipal corporation Commissinor of Chatrapati Sambhaji nagar, Kailas Mohite Endurance Security head, Abhinav Mishra Endurance Group , Sejal Kenia Tournament Supervisor, Ashutosh Mishra Centre Incharge, Emmtc , Praveen Prasad Head coach Emmtc, Pravin Gaisamudre were present on the occassion.
Following are the results: Main Draw First Round: Boys:
Hruthik Katakam(TS)(1) bt Pradnyesh Shelke(Mah) 6-1, 6-0;
Darsh Khedekar(Mah) bt Sri Ram Rajendran(TN) 6-2, 6-1;
Mithran Loganathan(TN) bt Ankith Dsouza(TS) 6-1, 6-1;
Ayush Poojary(Mah)(13) bt Kushagra Arora 6-4, 6-2;
Navya Yadav(Del)(10) bt Aditya Singh(Del) 6-0, 6-1;
Dishender Lamba(Har) bt Darsh Pabuwal(Raj) 6-2, 6-1;
Aarav Gupta(UP) bt Nikunj Khurana(TS) 6-2, 6-3;
Fazal Ali Meer(TN)(6) bt Kabir Parmar(Guj) 6-0, 6-0;
Shivtej Shirfule(Mah)(3) bt Adarsh Dileepkumar(Kar) 6-2, 6-4;
Atharva Sriramoju(TS) bt Aarav Dhekial(UP) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3;
Daksh Patil(Mah) bt Shounak Suvarna(Mah) 6-4, 7-5;
Shlok Chauhan(15) bt Lakshya Chukka(AP) 6-2, 6-4;
Aaradhya Mhasde(11) bt Devraj Mandade(Mah) 6-1, 6-1;
Doragari Chittepu(TS) bt Sankalp Sahani(WB) 6-4, 7-6(8);
Shardul Khawale(Mah) bt Neeraj Jorwekar(Mah) 6-2, 6-3;
Diganth M((5) bt Veer Mahajan(Mah) 6-1, 6-0;
Om Patel(Guj)(8) bt Shiva Sharma(Har) 6-0, 6-0;
Rishi Yadav(UP) bt Tanish Patil(Mah) 6-1, 6-2.
