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Yuki seeded second

PUNE: India’s Poojashree Venkatesha and Yuki Bhambri are placed second in the girls and boys singles seedings respectively at the third Commonwealth Youth Games tennis.

The seedings: Boys singles: 1. Emmanuel Sunday (Nig), 2. Yuki Bhambri (Ind), 3. Finbar Teamey (NZ), 4. Hendrik Coertzen (RSA), 5. Alex Sanders (Aus), 6. Sudanwa Sitaram (Ind), 7. James Matthew (Wales), 8. Logan Mackenzie (NZ), 9. Lewis Barnes (G.Br), 10. Josh Nielson (Aus).

Girls singles: 1. Jade Winley (G.Br), 2. Poojashree Venkatesha (Ind), 3. Jade Hopper (Aus), 4. Monica Gorny (RSA), 5. Heather Watson (Guernesy), 6. Monica Wejnert (Aus), 7. Kyra Shroff (Ind), 8. Lisa Whybourn (G.Br), 9. Sian Bayliss (Wales), 10. Steffi Carruthers (Samoa).

The results (1st round): singles: boys: Nicholas Thiebealt (Gue) bt Sam Taylor (Nof) 6-0, 6-0; Nicholau Charmichael (Moz) bt Duwane Thomas (Vin) 6-0, 6-1; Bangura Abubakarr (Sle) bt Jonathan Taylor (Bah) 4-6, 7-5, 7-5; Fisher David Mark (RSA) bt Kevin Major (Bah) 6-0, 6-0; Jeremiah Khan (Bru) bt Sibonisa Matsentuwa (Swz) 6-2, 6-1; Jeremy Poggio (Gib) bt Philip Brian (Ant) 6-2, 6-1.

Girls: Kirsten Arthur (Jer) bt Gloria Lauro (Sey) 6-0, 6-1; Patricia Matola (Mal) bt Jennifer Mark (Sol) 6-0, 6-1; Teparekura Norak Brownie (NZ) bt Sheena Leong (Sol) 6-1, 7-6 (6).

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