PUNE, January 22: Siddharth Desai put the unexpected loss to V Vignesh (Andhra Pradesh) in the under-14 team event yesterday behind him as he went on a "giant killing" spree, knocking off sixth seed Karan Rastogi 6-2, 6-3, and beating No. 3 Anoop Anand 6-3, 6-0.RESULTS
Boys Under-19 (QF): Akshay Jagdale (Mah) bt Pramod Chandra (AP) 6-2, 6-2; Chirag Shah (Mah) bt Praful Arjeria (MP) 6-0, 6-4; Sarbinder Singh (Chd) bt Neeraj Anand (Mah) 6-3, 6-1; Sajid Lodhi (MP) bt Om Charan (AP) 6-0, 6-2.
Under-17 (PQF): Parantap Chaturvedi (Del) bt G Sivan (Ker) 6-3 6-3; Kedar Maselkar (AP) bt Raghu Raman (AP) 6-1 6-1; Chandra S Mohanty (Del) bt Gaganpree Timana (Pun) 6-1 6-1; Gavryl Fernandes (Mah) bt Rajan Kumar (Bih) 6-1 1-6 6-1; Alok Bhide (Mah) bt Amol Choubey (MP) 6-0 6-1; Abhishek Tamhane (Mah) bt Auslim Verghese (Ker) 6-3 6-3; Apoorva Kurup (MP) bt Ranjan Kumar 6-0 3-0 conceded; Anil Goswami (Del) bt Sharad Gulati (Pun) 6-2 6-0
Under-14 (QF): Vikrant Sane (Mah) bt Rohit Saikia
(KVS) 6-0, 6-1; Siddharth Desai (Mah) bt Anup Anand (Chd) 6-3, 6-0; Chatvinder Singh (Chd) bt Vikas Pandey (MP) 6-0, 7-5; Inder Kumar Mahajan (MP) bt V Vignesh (AP) 6-2, 6-2.
Girls Under-19 (team championships, final): Maharashtra bt Gujarat 2-0 (Radhika Mandke bt Shweta Ravji 6-0 6-0; Radhika Tulpule bt Radhika Ravji 6-0 6-0)
Singles (SF): Radhika Mandke (Mah) bt Stutti Smita (Mah) 6-0 6-0; Radhika Tulpule (Mah) bt Itishri Badu (Del) 6-0 6-0
Under-17 (PQF): Sonal Phadke (Mah) bt S Gangotri (AP) 6-2, 6-1; Shilpi Chavhan (Del) bt Amsha Jose (Ker) 6-3, 6-1; Aparna Singh (MP) bt Jyoti Lekhe (Pun) 6-0, 6-0; Kalpita Raje (Mah) bt B Pratibha (AP) 6-0, 2-6, 6-0; Soumya Naidu (AP) bt Divya Rai (MP) 6-2, 6-0; Gayatri Ramesh (Ker) w/o Renu Susan Mathew (Ker); Gwtika Jindal (Pun) bt Shejali Dubey (MP) 6-2, 6-3; Liza Pereira (Mah) bt Sonmjit Kaur (Pun) 6-0, 6-0.
Under-14 (PQF): Isha Lakhani (Mah) bt Rohini Nayak (MP) 6-2 6-3; Jasmeet Kaur (Pun) bt Subhulaxmi A (Guj) 6-0 6-0; Parul
Goswami (Del) bt Sarita (Pun) 6-2 6-0; Neha Singh (Chd) bt PSV Chetra (AP) 2-6 7-5 7-5; Noopur Desai (Mah) bt M Sumita (AP) 6-1 6-0; Kartiki Bhatt (Mah) bt Varsha Menna (KVS) 6-0 6-0; S L Mausa (AP) bt Simir (Chd) 6-1 6-1; Ritu Tyagi (MP) bt Malika Malhotra (Chd) 7-5 6-4
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