Thursday, October 7, 2010

Devpriya Jaiswal sails into semifinals


Patna, October 6, 2010: Devpriya Jaiswal of (Bihar) entered the semifinals of boys’ U016 singles event of the AITA ranking tournament at the Patliputra Colony courts here on Wednesday. Devpriya beat his state-mate Shree Krishna 6-0, 6-2.

Parikshit Somani (Assam), Amritanjay Kumar (Uttar Pradesh) and Siddharth Vishwakarma also from Uttar Pradesh booked their berths in the semifinals.

Results:

Boys’ U-16 quarterfinals: Devpriya Jaiswal (BIH) beat Shree Krishna[BIH] 6-0,6-2; Parikshit Somani [ASM] bt Anish Anupam[BIH] 6-2,6-1; Amritanjay Kumar (UP) bt Abhishek Kumar [UP] 6-2, 6-4; Siddharth Vishwakarma [UP] bt Adamya Vikrant [BIH] 5-7, 6-0, 6-1.

Boys’ U-12 quarterfinals: Parikshit Somani [ASM] bt Ritwik Bhriguvanshi [BIH] 6-0, 6-4; Nitin Kumar Sinha[WB] bt Sanchit Sikka [UP] 6-0, 6-4; Sanoj Kumar [BIH] bt. Abhimanyu Rozra [HAR] 6-3, 6-2; Shree Krishna [BIH] bt. Zain Zafar [BIH] 6-1,6-0.

PATNA CLAY COURT GIRLS’ U-18 CHAMPIONSHIP

Ritika Ranjan of Bihar ousted by Mahima Jaiswal of UP 3-6,3-6 in QF.

Photo caption: Top: Ritika Ranjan of Bihar (left) and Mahima Jaiswal of Uttar Pradesh. Bottom: Siddharth Vishwakarma (UP) and Adamya Vikrant (left) in action during their respective singles match of the AITA ranking tournament in Patna on October 6, 2010.

Photos: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

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