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Kirtiman enters semifinals

HYDERABAD: M. Kirtiman outplayed Akash Varma 6-1 to enter the boys’ under-8 semifinal of the Tiny Tots Open tennis tournament, organised by GK’s Trapeze Tennis Academy, at Sainikpuri here on Sunday.

The results (quarterfinals):

Boys: Under-8: Shaikh Suleman bt Om Sai Narender Reddy 6-4; M. Kirtiman bt Akash Varma 6-1; R. K. Mourya bt C. Abhinav Reddy 6-0; Gautham Akash bt V. V. S. Rahul 6-4.

Under-10: A. Shrenik Reddy bt Mohd. Taquiuddin 6-2; M. Nikhil bt T. Sahith 6-5; R. K. Mourya bt Shaikh Suleiman 6-5; T. Varun bt S. Himakesh 6-3.

Under-12: Taha Kapadia bt Nooman Hyder 6-3; P. Srinitin Reddy bt Yash Puri 6-4; S. A. Wahab bt Akhil Varma 6-5; M. Sri Jitesh Swamy bt C. Bharath Chandra 6-1.

Inter-club tennis

Yektha Tennis Alliance will organise the inter-club tennis tournament for above-35 players from January 22 to 26. Call 93900-13388 / 98484-71701 /98859-76942.

Sai beats Ahad

M. Sai Nikhil scored an 8-5 win over Ahad Affan Abdul in the boys’ under-12 qualifying round of the KEI Group AITA Talent Series tennis tournament, organised by Sun-Jay Tennis Academy, at the Administrative Staff College of India courts here.

The results (qualifying round):

Boys: Under-12: K. V. Akash bt Yash Puri 8-7 (7-3); C. Tarun Anirudh bt T. Varun 8-5; C. Sarvana Varun bt Rawal 8-3; Ganapathi I. Sampath bt Nikhil Maruvana 8-7 (7-5); T. N. Pranav Reddy bt Sachin Bharathi 8-7 (7-4); M. D. Numan Hyder bt Shrawal 8-1; M. Sai Nikhil bt Ahad Affan Abdul 8-5.

Under-16: B. Ajay bt M. Nishant 8-4; D. Akash bt C. Sravan Varun 8-4; R. Rishabh Kumar bt A. Sai Eshwar 8-3; G. Joel Sandeep bt Pravan Diwakar 8-3; M. Abhinav bt Ahad Affan Abdul 8-4; L. Anurag bt A. A. R. Vishal 8-4; A. L. Anirudh bt K. V. Akash 8-6; Y.Akhil Reddy bt G. Noel Pradeep 8-2.

Girls: Under-16: P. Rashmitha Reddy bt T. K. Laharita 8-5; Parimita Arya bt Divya Sagar 8-7 (7-5); C. Alekhya bt V. P. Vidhya 8-2; Keertana Bhoopal bt Namrita 8-2.

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