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Manchit advances with an easy win

HYDERABAD: Manchit Madan outplayed Hamza Ghouse 9-1 in the men’s singles third round of the Nawab Moin-ud-Dowla State-ranking tennis tournament at Secunderabad Club here on Wednesday.

Men’s singles (3rd round): Vishnuvardhan bt Ramakrishna 9-2; Chetan Pandit bt Raj 9-0; Anjan bt Surya 9-7; Vivek Reddy bt Pradeep Kumar 9-1; Manchit Madan bt Hamza Ghouse 9-1; Arvind Vishnu bt Ram Mohan 9-8 (7-5); Anand bt Preetam Reddy 9-3; Suresh Krishna bt Md. Imran 9-1; Srikar bt Surya Pavan 9-3; Sunil bt Rohan 9-4; Kiran bt Manish 9-4; Yeshwant bt Raghu 9-2; Yeshwant bt Ali Sajjad 9-5; Md. Rasheed bt Srikmant 9-2; Arjun Reddy bt Abhishek 9-4; Vignesh bt Rajendra 9-1. Kirti bags a double

Sruta Kirti bagged a ‘double’ winning the girls under-10 and the under-12 years singles titles in the Tiny Tots Open tennis tournament organised by GKs Trapeze Tennis Academy in Sainikpuri here.

The results (All finals): Boys U-8: Mourya bt Shaik Suleman 8-4. U-10: Shrenik Reddy bt Varun 8-6. U-12: Srinitin Reddy bt Wahab 8-6. Girls U-8: Nidhi bt Raveena Reddy 8-5. U-10: Sruta Kirti bt Saranya Nagpal 8-0. U-12: Sruta Kirti bt Aishwarya 8-6.

Easy win for JHIC

Jubilee Hills International Centre recorded an easy 2-0 win over Vivekananda Nagar ‘A’ in the Inter-club tennis tournament organised by Yektha Tennis Alliance here.

The results: JHIC bt Vivekananda Nagar ‘A’ 2-0 (Vikram Nagpal-Prasada Rao bt Ratnakar-Surendra Babu 6-3, 6-4; Vikram Nagpal bt Surendra Babu 6-2, 6-3).

Osmania University bt Yektha Tennis Alliance ‘B’ 2-0 (Maruthi Mohan-Srinivas bt Sadasiva Reddy-Tirupati Rao 6-3, 6-4; Srinivas bt Paulson 6-2, 6-3).

Vivekananda Nagar ‘B’ bt KPHB ‘A’ 2-1 (Mohan Rao bt Chakradhar 6-4, 6-7, 6-2; Gajendranath bt Krishna Chowdary 6-2, 6-2; Mohan Rao-Krishna Chowdary bt Chakradhar-Gajendranath 6-2, 6-3).

Rajiv Gandhi hockey

The fifth Rajiv Gandhi memorial invitation hockey tournament, to be organised by Mohamaddan Sporting Club, will be held from Jan. 27 to Feb. 2 at Gymkhana Grounds. Entries may be sent to Abdul Sayeed Khan, secretary of the Club, by Jan. 25. For details contact 9866167474.

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