Telangana players sail into quarterfinals
Posted June 20th, 2018, 10:22 AM IST
Kalva Likhitha was off to a bad start and lost the first set to Anusha Kondaveeti but made a resounding return in the next two sets to seal a thumping 1-6, 6-1, 6-2 win.
In other matches, Smriti Bhasin faced stiff resistance from Akanksha Nitture on way to a 7-5, 6-4 victory; Sunskruti Damera outplayed Yashaswini Singh Panwar 6-4, 6-3; C. Sravya Shivani eased past Likhitha Landa (AP) 6-3, 6-3 while Sahaja Yamalapally and Y. Sai Dedeepya scored comfortable wins against Deeksha Ajit 6-1, 6-1 and Sonali Jaiswal 6-1, 6-0 respectively.
Of the two non-state players who sealed the quarters spot, Prathiba Prasad Narayan (Karnataka) was made to sweat for the first two sets by Tejasvi Kate (Maharashtra) before the former mustered a 6-4, 5-7, 6-1 win while Ganeshi Aniyaa cantered to 6-2, 6-1 victory over Deeksha Ajit.
Among boys, Krishna Teja Ankam booked a place in the quarters with a last set tie-breaker. The second-ranked player from the State saw off compatriot Anikait Venkat 6-2, 7-6(5) while fellow players Hevanth Kumar and Ajay Prithvik stormed their way into last-eight with 6-3, 6-0 and 6-2, 6-4 wins over Aayush Mintri and T. Vinay Kumar respectively.
Prithvi Sekhar, Sivadeep Kosaraju, Theyjo Oges, Kavin Masilamani and B. Sai Saran Reddy completed the quarterfinals line-up with wins.
Sivadeep Kosaraju defeated Lohith Aksha Bathrinath (TN) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 and Kavin Masilamani fought back against Guhan Rajan for a 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 win while others bagged straight set wins.
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