Top seeds Keerthan, Chhallani in quarters


The top two seed scored contrasting wins to advance into the Boy’s under-14 quarter-finals of the MSLTA-CCI All-India Ranking Tennis Tournament played at the CCI Tennis Courts on Wednesday.

The number one seed faced quite a resistance from Vishwas Keerthan pulling off a 6-3, 7-6(8) victory in a pre-quarter-final encounter.

Later, Aarav Chhallani had things under control and cruised past Soham Ransubhe recording an easy 6-3, 6-0 victory without much ado.

In a closely contested encounter, Mahin Zaveri fought hard to overcome Pravakshy Srivastava in three sets at 6-3, 2-6, 6-4.

Results – Boys’ Under-14 (pre-quarter-finals): Aarav Mulay beat Vishwas Keerthan 6-3, 7-6(8);

Ansh Ramani beat Naman Shah 7-5, 6-1;

Kian Patel beat Rishav Prasad 6-1, 6-3;

Mahin Zaveri beat Pravakshy Srivastava 6-3, 2-6, 6-4;

Madhav Ddhich beat Ansh Jalota 6-3 6-3;

Arjun Manikandan beat Vishwak Gunampally 6-1, 6-0;

Ahaan Jain beat Sarvadnya Sarode 7-5, 6-0;

Aarav Chhallani beat Soham Ransubhe 6-3, 6-0.