Pune: Second seed Rushil Khosla defeated 15th seed Jigyashman Hazarika 6-3,7-6,7-4 in the boys Under-12 category of the 12th Ramesh Desai Memorial Junior Tennis Nationals for Boys and Girls being played at GA Ranade Tennis Complex in Mumbai on Wednesday.
In another match, sixth seed Cahir Warik defeated 11th seed Jaison David 6-1,6-0 to advance further.
Later, fourth seeded Manas Dhamne defeated Arnav Paparkar 6-2, 6-1 while 12th seeded Omaansh Saharia defeated 5th seeded Ragav Harsh 6-3, 6-4.
Results:
Pre-quarterfinals:
Boys Under-12: Dharshan Galivet (Tel) bt Rishi Sadeeshkumar (TN) 6-1, 6-2; 10-Rohan Agarwal (Ben) bt 7-Debasis Sahoo (Pun) 7-6 (8-6), 6-2; 3-Harsh Fogaat (Del) bt Anirudh Nallaparaju (Tel) 6-1, 6-1; Manan Nath (Asm) bt 8-Keshav Goel (Ben) 6-4, 6-4; 12-Omaansh Saharia bt 5-Raghav Harsh 6-3, 6-4; 4-Manas Dhamne (Mah) bt Arnav Paparkar (Mah) 6-2, 6-1; 6-Cahir Warik (Mah) bt 11-Jaison David 6-1, 6-0; 2-Rushil Khosla (UP) bt 15-Jigyashman Hazarika (Asm) 6-3, 7-6 (7-4).
Girls Under-12: 1-Shruti Ahlawat (Har) bt Alisha Deogaonkar (Mah) 6-3, 6-1; 10-Ira Shah(Mah) bt Sanika Bhogade (Mah) 6-4, 6-3; 3-Chandni Srinivasan(Guj) bt 13-Kkaira Chetnani (Mah) 6-2, 6-2; 7-Ridhi Poka (Tel) bt 9-Nirali Padniya (Tel) 7-6 (7-1), 6-2; 5-Soha Singh (Kar) bt Lakshmi Bogala (AP) 6-0, 7-5; 4-Malishka Kuramu (Tel) bt Swara Katkar (Mah) 6-2, 6-2; 6-Tejasvi Dabas (Del) bt 12-Riya Sachdeva (Del) 6-2, 6-0; 2-Asmi Adkar (Mah) bt 2-Durganshi D (Del) 6-4, 6-1.