Qualifier Yeshwanth Loganathan of Tamil Nadu continued his fine run to reach the last eight of the boys singles in the Adidas-MCC National junior clay court tennis championship here today.
Qualifier Yeshwanth Loganathan of Tamil Nadu continued his fine run to reach the last eight of the boys singles in the Adidas-MCC National junior clay court tennis championship here today.
Top seed Parikshit Somani also advanced to the quarter finals.
Yeswanth Loganathan beat his state-mate Deepak Senthil Kumar 0-6, 7-6(6), 6-4 while Somani outplayed Amit Beniwal of New Delhi 6-4, 6-2.
Third-seed Megh Bhargav Kumar Patel (Gujarat) beat Telangana's Nitin Gunduboina 6-3, 6-1 to reach the quarter-finals.
Loganathan had upset the second-seed Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli of Telangana in the first round on Monday.
The talented Chennai lad Dhakshineswar Suresh, seeded five, beat Lohith Aksha Bathrinath (TN) 6-1, 6-2 to book a berth in the last eight but another home player Oges Theyjo J, the 11th-seed bowed out, losing to sixth-seed Yugal Bansal (Delhi).
In the girls section, six seeded players coasted to victories in the pre-quarterfinals.
Top-seed Akansha Bhan of Gujarat thrashed Mubashira Anjum Shaik of Telangana 6-0, 6-1.
Results - Boys singles (Third round): Arjun Channathimmiah Honnappa (Kar-S8) bt Dipin Wadhwa (Del-S9) 6-3, 6-2; Megh Bhargav Kumar Patel (Guj-S3) bt Nitin Gunduboina (TS) 6-3, 6-1; Dhakshineswar Suresh (TN) bt Lohith Aksha Bathrinath (TN) 6-1, 6-2; Yugal Bansal bt Oges Theyjo J (TN) 6-4, 6-1.
Abhimanyu Vannemreddy (Del-S4) bt Kaivalya Vamanrao Kalamse (Mah) 6-3, 6-4; Rhythm Malhotra (Del) bt Rohit Krishna Aynampudi (TS) 7-6(3), 6-3; Yeswanth Loganathan (TN) bt Deepak Senthil Kumar (TN) 0-6, 7-6(6), 6-4.
Girls singles (third round): Humera Shaik (TS-S7) bt S G Vasavi (TN) 7-5, 2-6, 6-2; Prinkle Singh (CH-S16) bt Vineetha Mummadi (TS) 6-1, 6-1; Chandrika Joshi (Kar) bt Dedeepya Sai Y (TS-S9) 6-1, 6-4; Shivani Manjanna (Kar-S11) bt Smriti Bhasin (TS) 6-1, 6-2: Shreya Tatavarthy (TS) bt Advaita Saravanan (TN) 6-2, 1-6, 6-0.
(This article has not been edited by DNA's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)
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