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Sandhya has it easy

By Our Sports Reporter

KOLKATA, JAN. 25. Top-seeded Sandhya Nagaraj disposed of Japanese qualifier Nao Fujii conceding just one game on the second day of the ONGC-ITF junior circuit meet at the DKS Sports Complex here on Tuesday.

Second-seeded Dominice Ripoll of Germany was made to sweat by Indian qualifier Aarthi Duraisamy.

The results (first round, Indians unless specified):

Boys' singles: Sumit Prakash Gupta bt Alapati Siddharth 6-3, 6-2; Faisal Aidil (Ina) bt Akash Gujarati 6-2, 6-4; Mohammed Fariz bt Aleksey Namozov (Uzb) 6-4, 6-2; Xu Jun Chao (Chn) bt Yoshimasa Hoshiba (Jpn) 6-3, 6-0.

Girls' singles: Sandhya Nagaraj bt Nao Fujii (Jpn) 6-1, 6-2; Tejaswini Datla bt Ofelya Poghosyan (Arm) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2; Asha Nanda Kumar bt Neena Sharma 6-3, 6-3; Shivika Burman bt J. Grace Hannah 4-6, 6-3, 6-3; Dominice Ripoll (Ger) bt Aarthi Duraisamy 6-3, 6-4.

Boys' doubles: Rupesh Roy & Vivek Shokeen bt Faisal Aidil (Ina) & Petr Dostal (Cze) 6-4, 6-3; Ayrton Wibowo (Ina) & Agung Bagus Dewantoro (Ina) bt Tariq Jacob & Navneetha Kannan 6-3, 6-1; Xiao Peng Lai (Chn) & Ronald Chow (Hkg) bt K. Raju & Akash Gujarati 6-5, 6-0; Christian Hodel (Rom) & Andrei Plotnyi (Rus) bt Kaushik Das & Samriddh Burman 6-2, 7-5; Sumit Prakash Gupta & Tejesvi Rao bt Xu Jun Chao (Chn) & Christopher Rungkat (Ina) 6-1, 6-4; Krishna Karsolia & Alapati Siddharth bt Arnav Jain & Marlon Coehlo 6-0, 6-4; Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan & Sanam K. Singh bt Nityaesh Natraj & Md. Fariz 6-4, 6-2.

Girls' doubles: Sandhya Nargaraj & Vandana Murali bt Penporn Chantawannop (Tha) & Jilke Nelord 6-1, 6-0; Sanchi Ganeriwal & Neena Sharma bt K. Sumana & Lizeth King (Aus) 3-6, 7-5, 6-2; Li He Wen Fei (Chn) & Denise Dy (Phi) bt Yulia Parasyuk (Rus) & Nigora Sirojiddinova (Uzb) 6-4, 6-3; Aarthi Duraisamy & J. Grace Hannah bt Rohini Das & Danielle Jones 6-4, 6-0; Mariya Kovaleva (Kaz) & Ofelya Poghosyan (Arm) bt Bhavani Tirumurthi & Gayatri Krishnan 6-4, 6-4; Dominice Ripoll (Ger) & Eleonora Sitdjemileva (Uzb) bt Venkatesh Poojashree & Parija Maloo 6-0, 6-3; Asha Nanda Kumar & Tejaswini Datla bt Inayat Khosla & Sushrutha Reddy 6-2, 6-7 (5-7), 7-6 (8-6).

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