Pune’s Kashmira Sumbre wins a thriller in Solaris Club All India Ranking (Under-16) Championship Series Tennis Tournament
Fourth seeded Riya Bhosale had a flawless day on the court, defeating Siddhi Khot 8-0 while top seeded Lalitha Reddy found herself tested, but edged past Sachi Patwardhan 8-6.
Unseeded Kashmira Sumbre from Pune scored a hard fought 8-7(7-4) win against Hriti Ahuja from Thane in the tie-breaker. Seeded players breezed through the competition in the second round of the girl’s singles in the Solaris Club All India Ranking (Under-16) Championship Series Tennis Tournament 2018 at Mayur colony on Sunday.
Fourth seeded Riya Bhosale had a flawless day on the court, defeating Siddhi Khot 8-0 while top seeded Lalitha Reddy found herself tested, but edged past Sachi Patwardhan 8-6.
Second seed Aarya Patil scored an easy win over Yash Desai by 8-3. Likewise, third seed Lolakshi Kankaria defeated Shravani Nikam 8-0.
Seventh seed Mriga Rane, fifth Seed Jia Lodha, eighth seed Joanned Fernandis and sixth seed Mrunmayee Bhagwat also registered easy wins over their opponents to move into the next round.
Main draw (Girls), Round 2
Lalitha Reddy versus Sachi Patwardhan (8-6); Vyomaa Bhaskar versus Aastha Khare 8-1; Aditi Lakhe versus Sanika Kamble (8-2); Riya Bhosale versus Siddhi Khot (8-0); Mriga Rane versus Rushika Doiphode (8-3); Chinmayee Bagwe versus Kanchan Chougule (8-0); Siyaa Deshmukh versus Harshri Ashar (8-1); Jia Lodha versus Aarya Zalte (8-2); Joanne Fernandis versus Aashi Chajed (8-2); Kashmira Sumbre versus Hriti Ahuja 8-7 (7-4); Lolakshi Kankaria versus Shravani Nikam (8-0); Mrunmayee Bhagtwat versus Angel Bhatia (8-1); Kamya Parab versus Nupur Gupta (8-5); Agrima Tiwari versus Tisya Rawat (8-2); Aarya Patil versus Yash Desai (8-3).