Poonacha, Chien score upsets in ITF meet
August 28th, 2012 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANSChennai, Aug 28 (IANS) Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha and Taipei’s Pei-Ju Chien scripted upset victories in the boys and girls singles, respectively, in the Indian Oil-Servo ITF junior tennis tournament which began here Tuesday.
Poonacha ousted second seed Karan Salwan 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 while Chien put out top seed Teertha Iska 6-3, 6-2 in second round matches.
The results:
Boys Singles (2nd Round): (1) Rishab Agarwal bt Ayush Mintri 6-1, 6-0; Balaji Lakshmanan bt (15) Manav Kumar Chakma 6-3, 6-0; (5) Abdullah Shaikh bt Nischay Rawal 6-3, 6-3; (3) Suraj.R.Prabodh bt Sharvil Nawghare 6-2, 6-0; (13) Rajanvir Singh Dharni bt Siddharth Reddy 6-2, 6-1; (11) Anvit Bendre bt Deepak Vishavkarma 6-4, 6-2; (7) Kumara.P.Saradhi Adavelly bt Indra Patwardhan 6-3, 6-3; (6) Ajay Yadav bt Sai Nikhil Mannepalli 6-3, 6-4; Jajbir Saran bt (16) Rohan Bhatia 6-3, 6-1; (4) Sahil Deskmukh bt Vijay Jude Raymond 7-5, 7-6(5); (10) Rithvik Anand bt Rohan Punj 6-3, 6-2; (14) Basil Khuma bt Sachin Kumar 7-5, 6-4; Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha bt (2) Karan Salwan 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
First round: Aayush Mintri bt Chinmay Handa 6-2, 3-6, 6-1; Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha bt I.B. Akshay 6-4, 6-1; Gagan Sharma bt Aakash Goyal 6-3, 6-1; Siddharth Reddy bt Vidit Vaghela 7-5, 6-2; Vijay Jude Raymond bt Richie Agarwal; Ronit Singh Bisht bt Nishant Rebello 6-2, 6-2; Rohan Punj bt Tushar Mandelkar;Deepak Vishavkarma bt Tejas Kapoor 6-2, 6-2; Nischay Rawal bt Udayan Bhakar 6-2, 6-2; Sharvil Nawghare bt Nikshep Ballekere Kumar 3-6, 6-2, 6-2; Indra Patwardhan bt Rishab Dev 6-3, 5-7, 6-3;Sai Nikhil Mannepalli bt Akhil Reuben Kanagaraj 6-1, 7-5; Jajbir Saran bt Jatinder Singh 6-4, 6-2; Rahul Robinson Manoah bt Prashant Soodamani 6-2, 6-4; Sachin Kumar bt Rashwant Ravi 6-2, 6-2; Balaji Lakshmanan bt Hardeep Singh Sandhu 6-4, 7-5.
Girls Singles (2nd Round): Pei-Ju Chien (TPE) bt (1) Teertha Iska 6-3, 6-2; Pranjala Yadlapalli bt (14) Roma Chandiran 6-0, 6-1; (7) Sri Vaishnavi Peddi Reddy bt Praneetha Sathishkumar 6-2, 6-0.
First round: Shambhavi Dixith bt Kavya Bharat 6-4, 7-6(1); Pei-ju Chie(TPE) bt Reshma Ganapathy 6-2, 6-0; Megha Sehrawat bt Avika Sagwal 6-4, 6-4; Pranjala Yadlapalli bt Preeti Gokhale 6-3, 6-4; Nikita Anand bt Saranya Nagpal 6-3, 6-2; Aastha Dargude bt Nupur Umashankar 6-2, 6-4; Karman Kaur Thandi bt Bhavani Balakumar 6-1, 6-1; Thanushree Vale bt Sruta kirti Gunugati 1-6, 6-4, 6-2; Bhavya Wadhawan bt Ramya Natarajan 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-4; Devanshi.G.Bhimjiyani bt Akshatha Ananth 6-1, 6-2; Kanishka. N. Chawla bt Rashmitha Reddy Pasula 7-5, 6-4; Nikita Bishnoi bt Abinikka Renganathan 2-6, 6-2, 6-4; Praneetha Sathishkumar bt Aboli Goghari 6-1, 6-1; Vanshika Sawhney bt Moulika Ram 76(4), 6-2; Isha Budwal bt Shrishti Daas 6-3, 4-6, 6-3; Priyanka Sunder (USA) bt Varunya Chandrasekhar 6-4, 6-2.
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