Double crown for Mustafa
Sports

Double crown for Mustafa

November 25, 2017

City’s young tennis player Mustafa M. Raja won a grand double crown winning both the singles and doubles trophy in the Championship Series 7 days AITA 12 and Under National Tournament held at Top Spin Tennis Academy in J.P. Nagar, Bengaluru. This is Mustafa’s biggest win of his career. Players from all over India including Maharashtra, Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka took part in the tournament

Mustafa played consistently throughout the 5 days and did not drop even a single set in the tournament. In the semi finals third seed Mustafa won against the top seed Keshav Goel from West Bengal with the score of 6-2 and 7-6 (7-4). In the finals Mustafa overcame Prakash Bhuvan from Karnataka with the score of 7-6(7-1) and 6-4.

In the doubles finals second seeded pair of Mustafa and Jason M. David from Karnataka defeated the No. 1 seed pair of Keshav Goel (WB) and Arnav Paparkar (MH) with the score of 6-3 and 6-1.

This is Mustafa’s 21st AITA Trophy which includes 16 winner titles and 5 Runner Up titles. Mustafa has achieved this feat in less than 24 months. Mustafa studies at Excel Public School and trains at the Nagaraj Tennis Centre. He is the son of Murtuza Raja and Farida Raja.

ABOUT

Mysuru’s favorite and largest circulated English evening daily has kept the citizens of Mysuru informed and entertained since 1978. Over the past 45 years, Star of Mysore has been the newspaper that Mysureans reach for every evening to know about the happenings in Mysuru city. The newspaper has feature rich articles and dedicated pages targeted at readers across the demographic spectrum of Mysuru city. With a readership of over 2,50,000 Star of Mysore has been the best connection between it’s readers and their leaders; between advertisers and customers; between Mysuru and Mysureans.

CONTACT

Academy News Papers Private Limited, Publishers, Star of Mysore & Mysuru Mithra, 15-C, Industrial ‘A’ Layout, Bannimantap, Mysuru-570015. Phone no. – 0821 249 6520

To advertise on Star of Mysore, email us at

Online Edition: [email protected]
Print Editon: [email protected]
For News/Press Release: [email protected]