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Triple crowns for Paul, Mohana

KOLKATA: Prosonjit Paul of Jharkhand and Mohana Sarker of Bengal annexed triple crowns in the ONGC AITA talent series tennis championship at Jamshedpur.

Top seed Paul outplayed Eishan Bahuguna of Delhi 6-1, 6-1 in the boys’ under-16 singles and defeated Baibhav Das of Bengal 2-6, 7-6(0), 11-9 in the boys’ u-18 singles.

Later, partnering Das, Paul took the u-18 doubles crown beating top-seeded pair of C.H. Rohit and Sriram Gautam of Andhra Pradesh 4-1, 5-4(5).

Mohana, who won the girls’ u-16 title on Thursday, took the u-18 and 16 doubles titles as well.

The results:

Boys: U-18 singles: Prosonjit Paul (Jha) bt Baibhav Das (Ben) 2-6, 7-6(0), 11-9. Doubles: Paul/ Das bt Rohit/ Gautam (AP) 4-1, 5-4(5).

U-16 singles: Paul bt Eishan Bahuguna (Del) 6-1, 6-1. Doubles: Prateek Pushkar Baxi/ Devesh Giri (Chg) bt Nihal Singh/ Rakesh Kumar (Bih) 5-3, 5-4(3).

Girls: U-18 singles: Mohana Sarker (Ben) bt Adrita Banerjee (Ben) 6-0, 6-0. Doubles: Mohana (Ben)/ Gaini Sharani (AP) bt Adrita Banerjee/ Ahana Banerjee (Ben) 5-3, 4-2.

U-16 singles: Mohana bt Srijita Ghosh (Ben) 6-2, 6-1. — Special Correspondent

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