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Praful advances

Hyderabad: Praful Gujarati of Maharashtra defeated P. Balaiah of Andhra Pradesh 6-3, 6-0 in the qualifying round of the 65 years and above category in the GVK-ITF all-India seniors tennis tournament at SAAP Tennis Complex here on Saturday.

The results: (qualifying): 65 years and above: Praful Gujarati (Mah) bt P. Balaiah (AP) 6-3, 6-0; D.D.R. Reddy (AP) bt M.G. Rao (AP) 6-0, 6-0; K. Ram Mohan Rao (AP) bt P. Suryanarayana (AP) 6-3, 6-0; E.G. Mahadevan (AP) bt B.P. Pai (AP) 6-0, 6-0; Madan Mohan Reddy (AP) bt Damodar Hinduja (AP) 6-4, 7-6.

55 years and above: K.L. Narasimham bt Qadir 6-1, 6-0; Dhananjay bt V. Surendran 6-0, 6-0; Ch. Janardhan bt Maslekar 6-2, 6-2; S. Vijay Kumar bt Harinath Prasad 2-6, 6-3, 7-5; Om Prakash Agarwal bt Balaram Murthy 6-1, 2-6 conceded; V.A. Job bt D.V. Subba Rao 6-4, 6-1; Kulasekhar bt K. Raju 6-1, 6-0; C. Jagannatham bt M.K. Ansari 6-1, 6-3.

45 years and above: Ramesh Babu bt V.L.S.N. Raju 6-1, 6-1; Maruthi Mohan bt Satish Kumar 6-2, 6-1; G. Krishnam Raju bt Mohd. Afzal 6-4, 6-0; Ravi Shankar bt P.N.R. Babu 6-0, 6-0; M.S. Prakash bt A.R. Viswanath 6-4, 6-3; I. Sudhakar bt N. Srinivas 6-3, 6-1; K.N. Raju bt C. Srinivas 6-3, 6-3; Sunil Pandey bt D.Venugopal 6-3, 6-2; Sambasiva Rao bt V. Prabhakar 6-0, 6-1; Raja Reddy bt Satyanarayana 6-4, 6-1; V.V. Prasad bt Lincoln 6-0, 6-2. — Sports Reporter

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