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Friday, Nov 26, 2004

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Mirajkar upsets Burathoki

BANGALORE, NOV. 25. Kenneth Mirajkar of Karnataka upset the second seed Siddhanth Burathoki 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 and entered the boys' under-14 singles quarterfinals of the KSLTA-AITA Talent Series tennis championship at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium courts here on Thursday.

The results: Pre-quarterfinals: Boys: Under-14: M.L. Murtaza (TN) bt Varun Gopal (Kar) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4; P. Nitesh (Kar) bt (Ker) 6-2, 6-0; N. Sai Karthik (AP) bt Rashien Samuel (Kar) 6-4, 6-4; V. Pranav (Kar) bt Krishik Divakar (Kar) 1-6, 7-5, 6-2; Praveen Ramaswamy (Kar) bt Sharan Patil (Kar) 6-2, 6-2; Amogha Prabhakar (Kar) bt Ganga Singh (Kar) 6-0, 6-0; Vinayak Shamra bt Vivek Shashidhar (TN) 6-1, 4-6, 6-1; Kenneth Mirajkar (Kar) bt Siddanth Burathoki (Kar) 7-6 (7-5), 6-4.

Under-18: Suraj Sachidanand (Kar) bt V. Santosh (Kar) 6-0, 6-0; Varun Shetty (Kar) bt S. Siddarth (TN) 6-1, 6-1; Akash Wagh (Mah) bt Praveen Ramaswamy (Kar) 6-1, 6-0; Abhishek (Kar) bt Jagadeeshan Kumar (Kar) 1-6, 7-6 (7-4), 7-5; Yesh Bafna (Kar) bt Amogha Prabhakar (Kar) 6-1, 6-1; B. Santosh (Kar) bt U. Raghuram (Kar) 6-4, 6-1; Akash Gujarathi (Mah) bt K. Koti (AP) 7-5, 6-0.

Girls: under-14: Harshini Reddy (Kar) bt Raj Monisha (Kar) 6-2, 6-0; Yamini Reddy (Kar) bt Rachita Sarda (Kar) 6-0, 4-0 (conceded); Parvinder Kaur (Kar) bt Alysha Punja (Kar) 6-2, 6-3; Karamjeet Kaur (Kar) bt A. Swaroopa (Kar) 6-2, 6-2; Kesika (TN) bt Sunaina Sharma (Asm) 6-0, 6-0, Sayali B. (Mah) bt Sanjana (TN) 6-3, 6-1; Gurmeet Kaur (Kar) bt Nimisha Mohan (Kar) 7-6 (7-4), 6-4; Sharmada Balu (Kar) w/ o M.P. Nitha (TN).

Under-18: Asha Nandakumar (Kar) bt Lizeth King (Kar) 6-0, 6-3; Kesika (TN) bt Karamjit Kaur (Kar) 6-0, 6-3; Harshini Reddy bt J. Doondi (AP) 7-6 (7-3), 6-4; Sharmada Balu w/o M.P. Nitha; Rachita Sarda bt Parvinder Kaur (Kar) 6-3, 3-6, 6-2; Amoolya Raghunath (Kar) bt Sree Kum Kum (Kar) 6-2, 6-2; Gurmeet Kaur bt Arachana (Kar) 6-2, 6-1; Anushree Thamanna (Kar) bt Sayali B. (Mah) 4-6, 6-4, 7-5.