Asian junior tennis championship: Pranjala advances

Y. Pranjala beat Shuyue Ma of China 7-5, 6-4 in the first round of the Asian junior tennis championship at the DLTA Complex on Monday.

The results (first round): Boys: Nam Hoang Ly (Vie) bt Aryan Goveas 6-2, 7-6(6); Daisuke Sumizawa (Jpn) bt Garvit Batra 7-6(1), 6-2; Yosuke Watanuki (Jpn) bt Adil Kalyanpur 7-6(6), 6-0; Takashi Yasugami (Jpn) bt Ishaque Eqbal 7-6(8), 6-3.

Tung-In Wu (Tpe) bt B.R. Nikshep 6-0, 6-1; Yusuki Takahashi (Jpn) bt Paras Dahiya 6-2, 6-2; Tin Chen (Tpe) bt Rian Pandole 6-4, 6-3; Naoto Kai (Jpn) bt Shramay Dhawan 6-4, 7-5; Renta Tokuda (Jpn) bt Digvijaypratap Singh 6-4, 6-0; Aditya Anant Gokhale bt Yong Jie Isaac Ong (Sin) 4-6, 6-4, 7-6(5); Dhruv Sunish bt Kareem Allaf (Syr) 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-0.

Girls: Mala Bernadette Balce (Phi) bt Prinkle Singh 7-5, 6-2; Ye Xin Ma (Chn) bt Snehal Mane 6-2, 6-3; I-Hsuan Cho (Tpe) bt Sathwika Sama 6-1, 6-0; Mayuka Aikawa (Jpn) bt Rishika Ravindran 6-2, 6-0; Natsuho Arakawa (Jpn) bt Isha Budwal 6-3, 6-3; Mahak Jain bt Xiyu Wang (Chn) 6-2, 6-4; Sigi Cao (Chn) bt Shrishti Daas 6-2, 6-1; Bunyawi Thamchaiwat (Tha) bt En Shuo Liang (Tpe) 6-0, 6-3; Zhanlan Wei (Chn) bt Aarja Chakraborty 6-3, 6-0; Nidhi Surapaneni bt Khim Iglupas (Phi) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4; Rifanty Kahfiani (Ina) bt Vaidehi Chaudhari 6-1, 6-2; Y. Pranjala bt Shuyue Ma (Chn) 7-5, 6-4. — Special Correspondent