SIYA, NAISHIK SAIL AHEAD AT SMTA

Siya Prasade, G. Showkhya, Naishik Reddy and G. Chaitra moved into the quarterfinals of the Under16 AITA Championship series being held at Sania Mirza Tennis Academy in Murtuzaguda on Tuesday.

No.1 seed Siya edged past Srinidhi 6-2, 7-6, 7-5 while Showkiya downed Asin 6-2,

2-6, 6-3 in their respective girl’s singles matches.

Meanwhile in boy’s singles, top seed Naishik eased past Soma in straight sets 62, 6-3 while Chaitra saw off third seed Thakur 6-1, 6-1.

THE RESULTS

Girls singles pre-quarters: Siya Prasade bt A Srinidhi

Reddy (1) 6-2, 7-6, 7-5; G. Showkhya (3) bt Asin Komineni

6-2, 2-6, 6-3; Kavya Sakineni

(7) bt Binitha Rakesh 6-4, 6-2; Sejal Butada bt Sameeksha Anem (5) 6-3, 6-1; M Manognya bt P Riddhi Chowdary (4) 6-3,

1-6, 7-5; Hansika Reddy bt Divija Maneni (8) 1-6, 7-5, 6-0; Sama Chevika (2) bt Adithi P Bhat 7-6 (9-7), 1-6, 6-3; Laxmi Siri Dandu (6) bt Apara Khandare 6-2, 6-2.

Boys singles pre-quarters: Naishik Reddy (1) bt Soma Suhas 6-2, 6-3; G. Chaitra Reddy bt Thakur Armaan Singh

(3) 6-1, 6-1; Srivant Reddy bt Nikhil Dsouza (8) 6-4, 6-4; T. Sri Pranav bt P Sandilya (5) 36, 6-3, 6-4; Ram Dhanush Aryan (4) bt Vanam Siddharth

6-1, 6-0; Chandan Shivraj (6) bt Chris Hamilton Ross 6-1, 6-1; Venkat Rishi (2) bt V Sahan

Reddy 4-6, 6-1, 6-2; Trishant Reddy (7) bt C Revanth 6-0, 62.

Boys doubles quarterfinals: Ram Dhanush Aryan & Naishik Reddy (1) bt Pranav Tamma & Rohan Sriram 6-4, 6-3; P Sandilya & Nikhil Dsouza (2) bt A Vijay Sarathy 6-0, 7-5; Trishant Reddy G / V Sahan Reddy bt Pranav C & Vedanth G

6-0, 6-3; Soma Suhas & Chandan Shiva bt G Yeshwanth/Murali Koushal (3).

Girls doubles quarterfinals: Srinidhi Chowdary P & Chevika Sama (1) bt Tejasvi P & Sahasra K 6-1, 6-3; Siya Prasade & Sejal Butada bt M Srividhya & Adithi Chandana 6-0, 6-3; Adithi P Bhat & Sameeksha A (3) bt Ahana Kaur & Jeebu Jayani 64, 6-3; Apara Khandare & Diya Malik bt G Showkhya & Divija M

(2) 6-4, 6-2.