PUNE: Pranav Gadgil stopped a fighting Aryan Hood 7-6 (4), 6-4 to qualify for the boys main draw at the MSLTA Yonex Sunrise Hotel Ravine National Series Under-16 Tennis Tournament being played at Ravine Hotel in Panchgani on Sunday.
Yashraj Dalvi, Sandesh Kurale, Arjun Premkumar, Ayush Hindlekar, Shantanu Nambiyar, Prajwal Tiwari and Kafil Kadvekar were the other qualifiers in the boys section. In the girls section, city girls Ruma Gaikaiwari, Sanjivani Kutwal, Sonal Patil, Gia Pereira alongwith Lakshmi Arunkumar, Harshita Bangera, Vaishnavi Vakiti and Naga Roshne Arunkumar qualified for the main draw which begins on Monday.
RESULTS: (Final Qualifying Round):
Boys: Yashraj Dalvi (Mah) bt Sharvil Patil (Mah) 6-0, 6-0; Sandesh Kurale (Mah) bt Anup Bangargi 6-2, 6-4;
Arjun Premkumar (Kar) bt Om Kakad (Mah) 6-2, 6-1; Ayush Hindlekar (Mah) bt Aryan Kothasthane (Mah) 6-4, 6-4; Shantanu Nambiyar (Mah) bt Ishan Jigali (Mah) 6-3, 6-2; Pranav Gadgil (Mah) bt Aryan Hood (Mah) 7-6 (4), 6-4; Prajwal Tiwari (Mah) bt Chaitanya Allum 7-6 (4), 6-3; Kafil Kadvekar (Mah) bt Prasad Ingale (Mah) 2-6, 6-2, 7-5.
Girls: Lakshmi Arunkumar bt Kundali Majgaine (Mah)1-6, 6-3, 6-4; Harshita Bangera bt Millee Chug (Mah) 6-2, 6-2; Vaishnavi Vakiti (TS) bt Vrishishta Kumar (Mah) 6-2, 6-3; Ruma Gaikaiwari (Mah) bt Harshri Asher (Mah) 6-1, 6-0; Naga Roshne Arunkumar (TN) bt Sharavani Khawale (Mah) 7-5, 7-5; Sanjivani Kutwal (Mah) bt Saaz Tandel (Mah) 6-2, 6-2; Sonal Patil (Mah) bt Gargee Shah (Mah) 6-0, 6-0.