Fatehdeep ousts Khuma
(AITA Super Series, Kolkata)

THURSDAY 28, JAN 2010.

Fatehdeep Singh sent top seeded Basil Khuma packing with a 6-3, 6-4 win in the boys’ under-14 singles quarterfinals of the Sunfeast–AITA super series tennis tournament.

Results:

Boys: Under-16 singles: Quarterfinals: Sheikh Abdullah (AP) bt Karan Salwan (Del) 6-4, 5-7,6-2; Shukrit Guha (Ben) bt Madhurjya Dutta (Asm) 6-0, 6-1; A.K. Pardha Saradhi (AP) bt Manish Drall (Pun) 4-6, 6-0, 6-0; Manish Kumar (Pun) bt Basil L. Khuma (Del) 3-6, 7-6(1), 6-0.

Under-14 singles: Quarterfinals: Fatehdeep Singh (Pun) bt Basil L. Khuma (Del) 6-3, 6-4; Manish Drall (Pun) bt Deepak Vishwakarma (U.P.) 6-4, 6-3; Garvit Batra (Dli) bt Sahil Deshmukh (Mah) 6-3, 6-1; P. Vignesh Prabhu (TN) bt Shaurya Dhankar (Mah) 6-2, 4-6, 6-0.

Girls: Under-14 singles: Quarterfinals: Sneha Devi Reddy (Mah) bt D. Nayinika Reddy (AP)) 6-1, 6-3; Akshara Iska (AP) bt Teertha Iska (AP) 6-2, 6-1; Simran Kumar Sethi (Del) bt Kavya Bharat (TN) 6-1, 6-4; Rutuja Bhosale (Mah) bt Dhruti Venugopal (Kar) 6-1, 6-1.

Under-16 singles: Pre-quarterfinals: Amrita Mukherjee (Ben) bt Kavita Mishra (Mah) 6-0, 6-0; Aandrita Deb bt Dhruti Venugopal (Kar) 6-3, 6-2; Simran Kaur Sethi (Del) bt Bhavani Balakumar (TN) 6-1, 6-0; Ambika Pande (TN) bt Akshara Iska (AP) 6-3, 1-6, 7-5; Teertha Iska (AP) bt Shiuli Dasgupta (Ben) 6-0, 6-1.