Mysuru lads C. Vasisht and S.D. Prajwal Dev entered the main draw in the Men’s Singles event of $15,000 ITF Men’s Futures Tennis Tournament being held at Kalinga Sports Complex, Bhubaneshwar, Odhisa, yesterday. In the final qualifying round, Vasisht got the better of Abinav Sanjeev Shanmugham 6-4, 6-3 and in the first round, had scored…
Wins medals at Central Revenue Sports Meet
February 14, 2018City’s tennis player R. Nagaraj (Income-Tax Department, Mysuru) seen receiving the certificate and medals for winning the 50plus Singles and Doubles Silver and Men’s Doubles Gold Medal in the 50th Central Revenue Sports Meet 2018 held at L.B. Stadium in Hyderabad recently.
Federation Cup Tennis: Ankita Raina and Karman Kaur subdue a fighting Taipei
February 11, 2018Ankita Raina bounced with energy and confidence for nearly three hours to provide a fitting climax for the host, after Karman Kaur Thandi gave a riveting start to India’s hunt to stay in the group against Chinese Taipei in the Fed Cup Asia-Oceania relegation play-off women’s tennis at the DLTA Complex here yesterday. Cheered by…
Wins 23rd AITA title
February 11, 2018City’s young tennis player Mustafa M. Raja showed great grit, determination and courage to clinch the AITA Championship Series Nationals 7 days 12 and Under Tournament held at Practennis, Andheri, Mumbai, under the auspices of AITA and MSLTA. Tournament was held from Feb.5 to 9. This is Mustafa’s 23rd AITA title. Mustafa was suffering with…
$15,000 Turkey Women’s Tennis: City’s Dhruthi goes down in pre-quarters
February 11, 2018Mysuru-based Dhruthi T. Venugopal, representing India in the $15,000 ITF Women’s Tennis Tournament at Antalya, Turkey, lost in the Women’s Singles pre-quarter-finals yesterday. Rebacca Marino (Can) beat Dhruthi 6-3, 6-1 to enter the quarter-finals in the Women’s Singles event. In the first round, Dhruthi had scored a 6-2, 6-4 win over Turkey’s Illay Yoruk to…
M.P. Prakash Memorial Tennis: City’s Aryan Pathange goes down meekly
January 31, 2018Mysuru lad Aryan Pathange, taking part in the M.P. Prakash Memorial Tennis Tournament at Bengaluru yesterday, lost in the first round in the Men’s Singles event. Satya Maran beat Aryan 6-1, 6-1 to enter the second round.
T.S. Santhanam Memorial National AITA Veteran’s Men’s Tennis: Nagaraj bags double
January 29, 2018City’s R. Nagaraj, an Administrative Officer in Income-Tax, Mysuru, taking part in the T.S. Santhanam Memorial AITA National Veteran’s Tennis Tournament for men held at Chennai on Saturday, won 55 plus men’s singles and doubles and clinched a grand double. In the men’s 55 plus singles final, Nagaraj beat Nirmal 6-2, 6-2 to clinch the…
KPTTA-MTC Natl. AITA CS Tennis Tournament: Upset win for Sagarika
January 10, 2018Unseeded R. Sagarika Sonni of Karnataka, displaying excellent grit, played well in the crucial points and pulled off an upset win over third seed Ishita D. Jhadav of Maharashtra 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-4 and entered the quarter-finals in the girls U-18 singles event on the second day of the KPTTA-MTC AITA U-18 (boys & girls)…
Aryan Pathange wins doubles in Bengaluru
January 3, 2018City’s Aryan Pathange partnering with Mohammed Iftikhar defeated Shane Biddaiah and Siddart Ponnala of Hyderabad 6-3, 6-2 in the final to win doubles the Men’s 50K tournament organised by Namma Sportz Academy in Bengaluru, recently. Earlier in quarterfinal, the duo defeated the team of M.S. Karthik and Surya Reddy 1-6, 6-2, 12-10. In the semifinals…
AITA 2.5 Lakh Men’s Tennis: City’s Prajwal Dev-Niskshep duo loses in finals
December 31, 2017Mysuru lad S.D. Prajwal Dev teaming up with Bengaluru’s B.R. Nikshep, lost in the men’s doubles finals to Mohit Mayur & Ojes Tejas of Tamil Nadu 3-6, 6-3, 8-10, in the AITA National level 2.5 lakh Men’s Tennis Tournament at Thiruvananthapuram Tennis Club Courts, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, on Friday. Earlier in the semi-finals, Prajwal Dev and…
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