Udayan Bhakar beat the No.1 seed B.R. Nikshep 6-2, 7-5 to clinch the boys title in the ITF grade-5 junior tennis tournament at the Indore Tennis Club courts here on Saturday.
It was the maiden singles title for the 16-year-old second seed Udayan who has been competing widely in Asia, apart from a stint in Australia.
In the girls section, Mahak Jain lost steam in the third set and was overwhelmed by the fifth-seeded En Shuo Liang of Chinese Taipei who had put out top seed Akanksha Bhan in the semifinals for the loss of three games.
The results (finals):
Boys: Udayan Bhakar bt BR Nikshep 6-2, 7-5.
Girls: En Shuo Liang (Tpe) bt Mahak Jain 7-5, 2-6, 6-0.
