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Shiv, Ruth clinch titles

VISAKHAPATNAM: D. Shiv Satvik and Ruth Selina of Andhra Pradesh won the under-14 boys’ and girls’ titles in the AITA-VDTA National-ranking Talent Series tournament at the AU Tennis Complex here on Friday.

M. Sefali of Andhra Pradesh and Anirudh Jainadhan of Kerala took the under-12 girls’ and boys’ events, while A.L. Anirudh and M.M.K. Ramineni claimed the under-14 boys’ doubles title.

The results:

Boys: Under-14: Final: D. Shiv Satvik (AP) bt Adwitiya Patnaik (Orissa) 7-5, 6-2; Semifinals: Satvik bt K. Sai Sandeep 4-6, 6-4, 6-4; Adwitiya bt Shakti Ray 6-0, 6-0.

Doubles final: A.L. Anirudh & M.M.K. Ramineni bt Abhinav Mecedo & M. Krishna Chaitanya 6-4, 6-2.

Under-12: Final: Anirudh J. bt Abhilash Misra (Ori) 1-6, 6-2, 6-2; Semifinals: Misra bt T. Mohan Sai 6-4, 6-3; Anirudh bt Shubham Kale (Mah) 4-6, 7-6, 6-2.

Girls: Under-14: Final: Ruth Selina bt M. Sefali 6-2, 6-2; Semifinals: Ruth bt M. Vinay Pritika 4-1, 4-2; Sefali bt Jagati M. Divya 4-0, 4-2.

Under-12: Final: M. Sefali bt Jagathi M. Divya 4-6, 6-1, 6-2; Semifinals: Divya bt Sai Keerthi Behra 4-2, 5-4 (8-6); Sefali bt C. Alekhya 4-0, 4-2. — Special Correspondent

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