CHANDIGARH, May 17: Varun Walia beat Vishnu Singh 9-2 and Aditya Talwar outplayed Yuvraj 9-4 to qualify for the main round of the under 14 boys category in the Adidas zonal junior tennis tournament at Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association (CLTA), courts here today.Dityapal Singh defeated Nakul Yadav 9-2 to make it into the under 16 boys main draw.
Naina Karsolia blanked Shaira Seghal 9-0 and Aanchal Sharma humbled Anjali Kant 9-1 to enter the main draw in the girls under 14 section.
Naina Karsolia also entered the under 16 main draw by defeating Saloni Sabarwal 9-1 while Poornima Naryana moved into the main draw at the expense of Sonali Kapur 9-4.
RESULTS: Boys: Under 14 (qualifying round): Varun Walia bt Vishnu Singh 9-2, Aditya Talwar bt Yuvraj 9-4, Sahil Manchanda bt Mamanandan Tyagi 9-6, Navneesh Sharma bt Karan Patnaik 9-4, Fareed Usmani bt Kanishka Singh 9-6, Ankit Raj bt Yajay Tuli 9-5, Mayank Tyagi bt Sanam Krishan 9-0, Nakul Yadav bt Pardeep Pant 9-4.
Under 16 (third round): Dityapal Bajaj bt Varun Walia 8-2, Nakul Yadav bt Ankit Raj 8-4, Arjun Uppal bt Pardeep Pant 8-3, Abhishek Gautam bt Rahul Verma 8-2, Amit Singh bt Aviral Mahajan 8-2, Kafi Afzal bt Manav Bansal 8-4, Vipin Sirpual bt Mohnish Bajwa 8-2, Gaurang Mehta bt Jitin Bishnoi 8-2, Gurneet Singh bt Tushar Liberhan 8-1, S Abinav bt Sandeep Pant 8-0, Chatwinder Singh bt Adtiya Oberoi 8-5, Vivek Bakuni bt Yajay Tuli 8-0, Harneet Singh bt Arjun Talwar 8-5, Sukhad Juneja bt Gursharan Singh 8-7 (7), Anuja Gupta bt Amit Raj 8-1, Wrik Ganguly bt Mayank Tyagi 8-7 (3).
Final round: Dityalpal Singh bt Nakul Yadav 9-2, Abhishek Gautam bt Arjum Uppal 9-2, Amit Singh bt Kafi Afzal 9-6, Anuj Gupta bt Wrik Ganguly 9-2, Chatwinder Singh bt S Abhanav 9-8 (5), Vivek Bakhuni bt Harneet Singh 9-0, Sukhad Juneja bt Gurneet 9-6, Vipin Sirpaul bt Gaurang Mehta 9-5.
Girls: Under 14 (first round): Shaira Sehgal bt Virin Sandhu 8-2, Anjani Kant bt Prabhleen Chowhan 8-3, Geetanjali Sharma bt Prabheen Sandhu 8-0, Shaleen Chowhan bt Aditi Saluja 8-5.
Final round: Naina Karsolia bt Sharia Sehgal 9-0, Anchal Sharma bt Anjali Kant 9-1, Shaleen Chauhan tb Amarpreet Shalu 9-3, Yuvika Sharma bt Geetanjali Sharma 9-8 (3).
Under 16 (first round): Saloni Sabarwal bt Prabhleen Chohan 8-2, Yuvika Sharma bt Shaleen Chouhan 8-2, Shiloi Chauhan bt Simer 8-1, Geetanjali Sharma bt Aanchal Sharma 8-7 (5), Poornima Narayan bt Sanya Judje 8-0, Sonali kapoor bt Anjli Kant 8-2.
Final round: Naina Karsolia bt Saloni Sabarwal 9-1, Poornima Naryan bt Sonali Kapur 9-4, Shipli Chouhan bt Geetanjali Sharma 9-8 (5), Yuvika Sharma bt Neha Phalpher 9-5.
