Jasmol Arora put himself on the course for the twin titles after entering the under-12 and under-14 boys’ singles finals of The British Total Tennis Championship, being hosted by The British School, Sector 70, in SAS Nagar on Thursday.In the under-12 semifinals, Jasmol defeated Neel Dhaliwal 7-3, while Gurustat Makkar got the better of Ravi Karan 7-2, to secure berths in the final.
In the corresponding under14 event, Jasmol fared even better, blanking Kavan Dev Sandhu 7-0.
In the final, Jasmol will cross swords with Ravi Karan, who brought down Shubham Saroha 7-3 in the other semifinal encounter.
In the girls’ under -14 quarterfinals, Shamita Yadav got the better of Sahiba 6-2, while Jyotsna Yadav defeated Innayat 6-4.
Also, Adita beat Sakshi Singh 6-4, while Harleen got a walkover from Suvista Sharma, to complete the semifinal line-up.
Results:
Boys’ under-12 semifinals: Jasmol Arora bt Neel Dhaliwal 7-3; Gurustat Makkar bt Ravi Karan 7-2. Boys’ under14 semifinals: Jasmol Arora bt Kavan Dev Sandhu 7-0; Ravi Karan bt Shubham Saroha 7-3. Girls’ under-14 quarterfinals: Harleen w/o Suvista Shar ma; Shamita Yadav bt Sahiba 6-2; Jyotsna Yadav bt Innayat 6-4; Adita bt Sakshi Singh 6-4.