Sanya Singh beat second-seeded Sai Dedeepya 6-1, 2-6, 6-3 in the girls under-14 pre-quarterfinals of the Fenesta National sub-junior tennis championship here on Wednesday. In the quarterfinals, Sanya will challenge Sathwika Sama, who was part of the Indian under-14 team that qualified for the World Group.
In the same section, Aarja Chakraborty beat fourth-seeded Shivani Amineni in straight sets, while Humera Shaikh showed the door to fifth-seeded Vaidehi Chaudhari 4-6, 6-2, 7-5. In the under-16 girls event, Ramya Natarajan stopped Aarja Chakraborty 7-5, 2-6, 6-2.
In the boys under-16 section, Mritunjay Badola got past eighth-seeded Ishaque Eqbal 5-7, 7-6(5), 6-4. The seventh-seeded Shrey Gupta was beaten by S. Manish in straight sets.
In the under-14 boys event, Sanket Tomar beat the fifth-seeded Suresh Dakshineshwar while Divgijay Pratap Singh beat the eighth-seeded
Rishabh Sharda.
The results:
Boys: Under-16: BR Nikshep bt Raghav Jaisinghani 6-4, 6-3; Siddhant Banthia bt Chinmaya Dev Chauhan 6-0, 6-0; Nitin Kumar Sinha bt Digvijay Pratap Singh 6-2, 6-4; Mritunjay Badola bt Ishaque Eqbal 5-7, 7-6(5), 6-4; S. Manish bt Shrey Gupta 6-3, 6-4; Anurag Nenwani bt Rhythm Malhotra 7-5, 6-3; Parikshit Somani bt Yugal Bansal 6-3, 2-6, 6-4; Vasisth Vinod Cheruku bt Suresh Dakshineshwar 6-4, 6-3.
Under-14: Siddhant Banthia bt S.M. Aadithya 6-2, 6-4; Sanket Tomar bt Suresh Dakshineshwar 4-6, 6-2, 6-4; Nikit Reddy bt Kabir Manrai 6-4, 1-6, 6-4; Rohan Reddy bt Calvin Golmei 6-3, 0-6, 6-4; Saurav Kalkal bt Teertha Shashank 6-2, 6-3; Himanshu Mor bt Aman Patel 6-0, 6-2; Digvijay Pratap Singh bt Rishabh Sharda 6-1, 6-1; Megh Bhargav Patel bt Piyush Salekar 7-5, 6-3.
Girls: Under-16: Jennifer Luikham bt Yubrani Banerjee 6-0, 6-3; Shivani Amineni bt Prinkle Singh 6-2, 6-2; Ramya Natarajan bt Aarja Chakraborty 7-5, 2-6, 6-2; Sabhyata Nihalani bt Avanthika Sai 6-1, 6-1; Shivani Ingle bt Harsha Sai Challa 6-2, 7-5; Akshara Iska bt Rashmika Rajan 6-4, 6-3; Sathwika Sama bt Vaidehi Chaudhari 7-6(3), 6-2; Zeel Desai bt Sai Dedeepya 6-2, 6-1.
Under-14: Prinkle Singh bt Dharana Mudaliar 7-5, 6-1; Humera Shaikh bt Vaidehi Chaudhari 4-6, 6-2, 7-5; Shivani Ingle bt Peddada Sivanuja
4-6, 6-1, 6-4; Sabhyata Nihalani bt Yubrani Banerjee 6-3, 6-3; Sarah Dev bt Rashmika Rajan 6-1, 6-2; Aarja Chakraborty bt Shivani Amineni 6-4, 6-1; Sathwika Sama bt Akanksha Bhan 6-3, 6-4; Sanya Singh bt Sai Dedeepya 6-1, 2-6, 6-3.
