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Vikas stuns Shahbaaz

Mysore: Unseeded local lad Vikas Hansoge registered an upset win over top seed Mohammed Shahbaaz 6-3, 6-3 to make semifinals in the boys’ under-16 singles section of the Karnataka State ranking junior tennis tournament (for under-14 and under-16 boys and girls) in Mysore on Wednesday.

In another upset, sixth seed Manoj Bhatija of Mysore shocked top seed S.D. Prajwal Dev 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 in the boys’ under-14 singles quarterfinals. Second seed S. Yashas was shown the door by unseeded Mahesh A. Bhatija in a keenly-contested tie in the boys’ under-16 singles quarterfinals.

The results:

Boys: U-16: Quarterfinals: Vikas Hansoge bt Mohammed Shahbaaz 6-3, 6-3; Rohit R. Gowda bt Arjun Shenoy 4-6, 7-6(9), 7-6(1); S.D. Supreeth Dev bt L.D. Hitesh 6-0, 6-2; Mahesh A. Bhatija bt Yashas 4-6, 7-6(9), 7-6(1).

U-14: Mahesh A. Bhatija bt S.D. Prajwal Dev 6-4, 3-6, 6-1; M.S. Rakshith bt M.R. Amruth 1-6, 6-2, 6-0; Rohit R. Gowda bt V. Kaushal 6-2, 2-6, 6-1; G. Drithwin bt S. Kishen 6-4, 6-4.

Girls: U-16: Rachana R. Gowda bt Krithika S. Raj 6-0, 6-1; Dhruthi T. Venugopal bt C.R. Pooja 6-1, 6-0; R.S. Kavitha bt P. Priyanka 6-1, 7-5; Swathi H. Kumar bt J. Amoolya 6-3, 6-1.

U-14: Dhruthi T. Venugopal bt Varunya Chandrashekar 6-0, 6-1; C.R. Pooja bt J. Amoolya 6-3, 6-2; Swathi Kumar bt Krithika S. Raj 6-2, 6-2; R.S. Kavitha bt Arshiya Shahnaaz 6-3, 6-1.

Chess tournaments

Chess players from Dakshina Kanara district interested in participating in the under-15 (August 17 to 19), the under-7 (August 24 to 26), the under-19 (August 31 to September 2) and the under-9 championships (Sept. 7 to 9) — all at Bangalore, have been asked to contact the secretary, SKDCA, on 9845948625.

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