
Pune: Sixth seeded Alina Shaikh put on a good show as she defeated fourth seeded Siasha Karekar 1-6, 6-4, 6-0 at the MSLTA Yonex Sunrise All India Ranking Talent Series (7) Under-14 Tennis Tournament being played at Balewadi Sports Complex here on Wednesday.
In another match, eighth seeded Prisha Shinde beat second seeded Anvesa Das 6-7, 6-1, 6-2.
Meanwhile top seeded Aditi Gudulkar got past seventh seeded Sofia Dsouza as the score read 7-6 (7-2), 6-3 to advance further.
Also registering a win was third seed Siya Prasade who beat Aditi Lakhe 6-2, 6-1 to enter the next round.
In the boys quarterfinal action, top seeded Anmol Nagpure beat Anish Ranjalkar 6-2, 6-2 while Ananmay Upadhyay beat eighth Prathmesh Patil 6-2, 6-1.
Later fourth seeded Aryan Hood defeated seventh seeded Sudhanshu Sawant 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 while second seed Eshan Degamwar defeated fifth seeded Parth Deorukhkar 6-2, 6-2.
Results
Quarterfinals:
Boys: 1-Anmol Nagpure bt Anish Ranjalkar 6-2, 6-2; Ananmay Upadhyay bt 8-Prathmesh Patil 6-2, 6-1; 4-Aryan Hood bt 7-Sudhanshu Sawant 4-6, 6-1, 6-2; 2-Eshan Degamwar bt 5-Parth Deorukhkar 6-2, 6-2.
Girls: 1-Aditi Gudulkar bt 7-Sofia Dsouza 7-6 (7-2), 6-3; 6-Alina Shaikh bt 4-Siasha Karekar 1-6, 6-4, 6-0; 3-Siya Prasade bt Aditi Lakhe 6-2, 6-1; 8-Prisha Shinde bt 2-Anvesa Das(2) 6-7, 6-1, 6