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Saturday, Oct 30, 2004

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Sindhura stuns Neha

HYDERABAD, OCT. 29. Unseeded Pudota Sindhura of Pro Tennis Academy caused a major upset when she defeated top-seeded Neha Purohit of Sun-Jay Tennis Academy 8-5 in the girls' under-14 singles quarterfinal of the MCH annual state ranking tennis tournament here on Friday.

The results:

Boys' under-14: Bharadwaj Acharya (Park View) bt K. Vashishta (Anandnagar) 8-1, N. Srinivas Rao (Kiran TF) bt Kaushik Reddy (Power Tennis) 8-7, P. Pradhav (Sun-Jay) bt P. Panav Teja (Malkajgiri) 8-7, Alla Srikar (Pro Tennis) bt Shiva (Kiran TF) 8-2, Siddharth Acharya (Park View) bt R. Shankar (Sun-Jay) 8-7.

Under-12: Alla Abhiskeh (Pro Tennis) bt D. Supree (Power Tennis) 8-1.

Under-10: Sheik Mohd. Abdullah (SAAP) bt B. Shashank (IICT) 8-2, Alla Uday (Pro Tennis) bt K. Srikar (Kurnool) 8-0, M. Ankit Reddy (Sinnet) bt Dhruv Balakrishnan 8-6, Tarun Nath (Pro Tennis) bt D. Supreet (Power Tennis) 8-6, Alla Abhishek (Pro Tennis) bt Nikhil Gumidilli 8-2, Venkat (Pro Tennis) bt K. Sai Siddharth 8-7, T. Nehal (Ace TA) bt Saurav (Kiran TF) 8-2.

Girls' under-14: Quarterfinals: Pudota Sindhura (Pro Tennis) bt Neha Purohit (Sun-Jay TA) 8-5, C. Nidhi (LPG) bt Tanvi Nath (Pro Tennis) 8-7, Deepthi (Pro Tennis) bt K. Jahnvi (LPG) 8-6.

Under-12: Neha Purohit (Sun-Jay TF) bt Anusha Rao (Pro Tennis) 8-0, Tanvi Nah (Pro Tennis) bt B. Soujanya (Park View) 8-7, Shivani Singh (Power Tennis) bt Steffi Ann Thayil (Anandnagar) 8-0, Yashika (Pro Tennis) bt Ch. Nidhi (LPG) 8-6, Deepthi (Pro Tennis) bt Ch. Hashmita (LPG) 8-0, Mrinalini Alla (Sun-Jay) bt Ashwini (Park View) 8-7, Zainab Ali Sajjad (Grand Slam) bt K.S. Sindhuja (IICT) 8-1, K. Senha Reddy (LPG) bt K. Soumya (Anandnagar) 8-0.