Pakistan Junior No 1 Nomi Qamar stroked fluently to force his rival second seed Akshay Vishal Rao out in the boys quarter-final singles match at the Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association courts in Sector 10 today. At the adjacent court another seeded player to crash out of the competition was third seed Karan Doctor, who fell to sixth seed Vishal Punna.Results (QF, prefix denotes seeding)
Boys singles:
1-Kedar Tembe (Ind) bt 5-Ahmed Walha (Pak) 6-3 6-3, Kedar Shah (Ind) bt Amanjot Singh (Ind) 6-3 6-2, Nomi Qamar (Pak) bt 2-Akshay Vishal Rao (Ind) 6-3 6-4, Vishal Punna (Ind) bt 3-Karan Doctor (Ind) 3-6 6-3 6-2.
Girls singles:
Sheetal Gautam (Ind) bt Olga Dzyuba (Kaz) 6-3 6-3, 7-Nida Waseem (Pak) bt 4-Radhika Mandke (Ind) 6-2 4-6 6-4, 3-Radhika Tulpule (Ind) bt Marta Malinowska (Pol) 6-4 6-4, 2-Shruti Dhawan (Ind) bt Valeriya Khazova (Kaz) 7-5 6-4; (Doubles): 1-Sheetal Gautam & Shruti Dhawan (Ind) bt Vishka Chhetri & Itishree Badu (Ind) 6-0 6-1, Nona Wagh (Ind) & MartaMalinowska (Pol) bt 3-Lisa Pereira & Sonal Phadke (Ind) 6-2 5-7 6-1, Olga Dzyuba & Khazova Valeriva (Kaz) bt 4-Nida Waseem (Pak) & Harsimran Kaur (Ind) 6-2 7-6 (8-6), 2-Radhika Tulpule & Radhika Mandke (Ind) bt Simmi Rani & Isha Chopra (Ind) 6-1 6-1.
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