Manveer, Naresh, Krishan qualify for Main Draw

CHANDIGARH LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION

CLTA-AITA CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (CS-7) TENNIS TOURNAMENT

from 12th to 16^th December-2016

Manveer, Naresh, Krishan qualify for Main Draw

CLTA, Chandigarh, December 11, 2016                               In boys U-18 singles final qualifying round CHART trainee of Haryana Krishan Hooda upset 3^rd seed Savneet Bajwa in straight sets. In the 1^st set Krishan Hooda easily won 6-2. In the 2^nd set Krishan faced some resistance from Savneet. Finally Krishan managed to win 2^nd set and match 7-5. Other CHART trainees Naresh Badgujar and Bhupender Dahiya also upset 6^th seed Shrut Mohan and 5^th seed Parmeet Singh Deol of CLTA in straight sets 6-0, 6-1 and 6-1, 6-3 respectively. Divyansh Agrahari and Yuvraj Singh Kooka of CLTA also qualified for main draw.

In the boys U-16 singles final qualifying round top seed Manveer Singh CHART trainee of Punjab defeated Gurmehak Singh in straight sets 6-3, 6-4. Sukhpreet Jhoje upset 8^th seed Mankirat Baidwan in straight sets by conceding only two games 6-1, 6-1. Other CHART and CLTA trainees who moved into main draw are Pranav Chopra, Shrenik Bhalla, Sarabjot Singh and Jitin Chetry.

In girls U-16 final qualifying round Suryanshi Tanwar of CLTA defeated Muskan Rani in straight sets by conceding only one game 6-1, 6-0. Snigdha and Sukhmani also moved into main draw.

Main draw matches will be played from 8:30 a.m. onwards at CLTA Tennis Stadium.

Results are as below:-

Boys Under 16, Final Qualifying Round

1. Manveer Singh bt. Gurmehak Singh 6-3, 6-4
2. Gurjosh Singh bt. Harmanjot Singh 6-1, 6-4
3. Pranav Chopra bt. Amish Bansal 6-4, 6-4
4. Shrenik Bhalla bt. Kumar Mahismat 6-2, 6-2
5. Sarabjot Singh bt. Parth Goel 7-5, 6-2
6. Jitin Chetry bt. Himanshu Sharma 2-6, 6-4, 7-5
7. Sukhpreet Jhoje bt. Mankirat Baidwan 6-1, 6-1
8. Divesh Pratap Pahuja bt. Pranay Sharma 6-1, 6-3

Boys Under 18, Final Qualifying Round

1. Dhruv Tangri bt. Utkarsh Panwar 6-2, 6-2
2. Jagtar Singh Arora bt. Nitin Malik 6-4, 6-1
3. Krishan Hooda bt. Savneet Singh Bajwa 6-2, 7-5
4. Bhupender Dahiya bt. Parmeet Singh 6-1, 6-3
5. Naresh Badgujar bt. Shrut Mohan Nargeta 6-0, 6-1
6. Aditya Balda bt. Aarav Singh Gill 6-1, 6-3
7. Divyansh Agrahari bt. Kaivalya Raval 5-7, 6-3, 6-1
8. Yuvraj Singh Kooka bt. Gajan Singh Namohari 6-2, 6-3

Girls Under 16, Final Qualifying Round

1. Suryanshi Tanwar bt. Muskan Rani 6-1, 6-0
2. Snigdha Sran bt. Milli Pandit 6-1, 6-1
3. Sukhmani Sahota bt. Pawandeep Kaur 6-1, 6-2