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Wednesday, Nov 17, 2004

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Oberoi, Manthani in main draw

By Our Special Correspondent

BANGALORE, NOV. 16. Manik Oberoi scored a hard fought 9-7 win over Viswateja in the final qualifying round and made the main draw of the boys' under-18 singles in the Air Deccan-AITA Talent Series tennis championship at the St. John's Medical College courts here on Tuesday.

In the girls' section, Mayura Manthani qualified for the main draw in both the under-18 and under-14 singles.

The main draw gets underway on Wednesday.

The results (final qualifying games):

Boys:

Under-18 singles: Varun Shety bt Vedant Bansal 9-1; Advaith Kirtane bt H.J. Prajwal 9-2; J.R. Sandeep bt Jhobir Singh 9-1; Manik Oberoi bt Viswateja 9-7; Santosh V. bt Praveen R. 9-6; P. Manikandan bt Raghuram 9-3; Murtuza bt Siddanth 9-5; Muddssar Khan bt Rashik Diwakar 9-3.

Under-14 singles: Uttam Singh bt G.L. Karthik 9-1; A. Santosh bt N. Arvind 9-6; Rashein Samuel bt Depender 9-5; Vishnu Jinan bt Ganga Singh 9-4; Vedant Bansal bt Vishnu V. Raj 9-8 (7-4); P.S. Suryaprashanth bt Sharan Patil 9-6; K.L. Vijay Raj bt C.M. Kiran 9-7; P. Venkatraman bt Varun 9-2.

Girls:

Under-18 singles: M.P. Nitha bt Urmila 9-1; Mayura Manthani bt M. Krishna 9-3; Pavani Patil bt Sunaina Sharma 9-3; Divya Dinakar bt L.S. Archana 9-7; A. Swaroopa bt Alysia Punja 9-3.

Under-14 singles: Sumalya bt Tanaz 9-4; Ravina Shetty bt Amritha S. 9-0; L.S. Archana bt Preethi Ujjiri 9-0; Mayura Manthani bt Divya Dinakar 9-8 (7-1).

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