Telangana players record wins at Sify AITA tennis tournament

Andhra Pradesh’s V S S C Reshma defeated Telangana’s Shloka Dugyala 6-0, 6-0 in the women’s singles first round of the Sify AITA Tennis Tournament at Bhimavaram. Several Telangana players also registered victories in the men’s and women’s draws

Hyderabad: V S S C Reshma of Andhra Pradesh blanked Telangana’s Shloka Dugyala 6-0, 6-0 in the women’s singles first round of the Sify AITA Tennis Tournament for men and women at the Cosmopolitan Club here on Monday.

Earlier, Messrs Suresh Chandra Mahapatra, IAS (Retd), Ch Ramabhadri Raju, president of the club, U Krishna Prasad, chairman of the tournament committee, T Krishna Babu, vice-chairman of the tournament committee, and Bh Subbaraju, secretary of the club, graced the inaugural function.

Results – Main draw

Men:

• Adury Parjanya (TG) bt K Mandeep Reddy (Kar) 7-6 (6), 4-6, 6-4
• Sunil Malik (Har) bt Neelam Devaharshith (TG) 6-2, 7-6 (1)
• Gurunath Dame (TG) bt Antakriksh Pratap Ajay Verma (Raj) 6-0, 6-1
• V Dhiraj Reddy (TG) bt K Pranav Dynaeshwar (Maha) 6-4, 6-3

Women:

• Parthasarthi Arun Mundhe (Maha) bt Noel Nichole (TN) 5-7, 6-2, 6-1
• V S S C Reshma (AP) bt Shloka Dugyala (TG) 6-0, 6-0
• Hridayeshi B Pai (Kar) bt B Nainika Narender Reddy (Maha) 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
• S Chevika Reddy (TG) bt Ananya Jain (UP) 7-6 (3), 7-6 (1)
• D Omna Yadav (TG) bt P Sai Sanjana Reddy (AP) 2-6, 6-4, 6-0
• K Lalitya Bhaskar Reddy (Maha) bt M Suhitha (Kar) 6-3, 6-0
• Aakruti Narayan Sonkusare (Maha) bt Diya Darshini Vivekanandan (TN) 6-2, 6-0