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Sumit Nagal advances

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NEW DELHI: Sumit Nagal fought his way past the ninth-seeded Sidhant Deka of Assam winning 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-6(5) in the second round of the under-14 boys section in the DSCL National mini-junior tennis championship at the DLTA Complex here on Tuesday.

While Sumit won his second successive three-setter, the top-seeded Ronit Bisht continued to assert himself, by winning his second successive match without dropping a game.

In the girls’ section, Simran Kaur Sethi defeated wild card entrant Vatsala Pandey 5-7, 6-1, 7-5 in the first round.

The results:

Under-14 boys (second round): Ronit Bisht bt Himanshu Sagar 6-0, 6-0; T.S. Jude Raymond bt Atul Sri Patel 6-2, 4-6, 6-4; Sumit Nagal bt Sidhant Deka 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-6(5); Sheikh Abdullah bt S.D. Prajwal Dev 6-2, 7-5; Vishal Passi bt B. Supreeth 6-1, 6-0; Rohan Bhatia bt Fazal Dev 6-0, 6-1.

Shashank Nautiyal bt Aayush Mintri 7-5, 6-4; Vilasier Khate bt Rithvik Anand 6-1, 6-1; Ajay Yadav bt Karan Salwan 6-0, 6-0; Shailendar Boniface bt Naveen Anand 6-1, 7-5; Kamal Kishore Madrena bt Manish Drall 1-6, 6-1, 6-0; Abhishek Alla bt Tushar Mandlekar 6-3, 6-2.

Digvijay Singh Naruka bt A.K. Parthasarathi 6-3, 6-1; Rishab Deb bt S. Kishen 6-4, 6-1; Basil Khuma bt Ketan Tayal 6-3, 4-6, 6-1; Arjun Khade bt Kiran Patel 6-4, 6-1.

Under-14 girls (first round): Vaibhavi Trivedi bt Medha Toor 6-1, 6-1; V.K.C. Vishesh bt Sayesha Dalal 4-6, 6-2, 6-1; Simran Kaur Sethi bt Vatsala Pandey 5-7, 6-1, 7-5; Ambika Pande bt Sanya Sinha 6-2, 6-0.

Rimpledeep Kaur bt Nehal Sahni 6-2, 7-5; Dhruthi Venugopal bt Shubh Gulati 6-2, 6-1; Shreya Malhotra bt Diksha Aggarwal 6-2, 6-2; Rutuja Bhosale bt Pooja Kudesia 7-5, 6-2; Samriti bt Shivya Sachdeva 6-4, 6-2; Akshara Iska bt Anushka Rajkumar 6-2, 6-2.

Roma Chandrian bt Rinisha 6-1, 6-4; Spurti Shivalinghaiah bt Mrinalini Alla 6-3, 6-4; Nayanika Devi Reddy bt Sanya Madan 6-3, 6-3; Sabatini Ankaraju bt Ojasvinee Singh 6-2, 6-0; Sneha Reddy bt Bhavika Wadhawan 6-2, 6-4; Shreya Pasricha bt Aswani Suresh 6-3, 7-5.

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