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Mann, Dey knocked out

KOLKATA: Two upsets in the under-18 category marked the opening day of the ONGC talent series tennis championship at Jamshedpur on Monday.

The fifth-seeded Amrinder Singh Mann of Chandigarh lost to Eishan Bahuguna of Delhi 6-1, 6-1 while seventh seed Soumit Dey of Kolkata was beaten by Jaisal Kohli Mariwala of Mumbai 4-6, 3-6.

Important results: Girls under-18 pre-quarterfinals: Ahana Banerjee (Ben) bt K. Smriti 6-3, 7-6(6); Monalisa Chakraborty (Jhar) bt Sushmita Paul (Jhar) 6-2, 6-1.

Under-16 pre-quarterfinals: K. Smriti bt Srishti Smriti Burh (Jhar) 6-3, 6-3; Adrita Banerjee (Ben) bt Sushmita Paul (Jha) 6-3, 6-2.

Boys (first round): Under-18: Vikas Jha (Jha) bt Rohan Priy Karnani (Ben) 6-0, 6-1; Karamveer Singh Dhillon (Ben) bt Innocent Lalrindika (Miz) 6-0, 6-2; Jaisal Kohli Mariwala (Mah) bt Soumit Dey (Ben) 6-4, 6-3; Amrit Mukherjee (Ben) bt Prateek Pushkar Baxi (Chg) 6-4, 6-2; Sharad Suvro Sarkar (Ben) bt Md. Shaharayar Salim (Jhar) 6-0, 6-1; Eishan Bahuguna (Dli) bt Amrinder Singh Mann (Chd)6-1, 6-1.

Under-16: Ashutosh Rana (Dli) bt Subhojit Chand (Jhar) 7-5, 6-4; Ranjan Kumar Thakur (Jhar) bt Shashi Bhushan Singh (UP) 6-2, 6-1; Rakesh Kumar (Bih) bt Sattwik Sinha Roy (Ben) 6-4, 1-6, 6-1; Innocent Lalrindika (Miz) bt Mukesh Kumar Sharma (Jhar) 6-1, 6-2; Akshat Vijay (Ben) bt Md. Shaharyar Salim (Jhar) 6-2, 6-3; Devesh Giri (Chg) bt Nawaid Beg (UP) 6-1, 6-1.

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