Pune: Maharashtra player Sahil Gaware disposed off Haryana qualifier Rohin Gajree 6-2, 6-3 and stormed into the quarterfinals after his statemate Meghabhargav Patel, Nikshep Ravikumar, Theerth Macheala and Chavana Mallela Sreen scored wins over seeded players in the pre-quarterfinals at the MSLTA Hotel Ravine All India Ranking tennis at Ravine Hotel in Panchgani on Tuesday.
Unseeded Meghabhargav ousted second seeded Prithvi Sekhar of Tamil Nadu 6-1, 6-4, while Ravikumar outplayed sixth seeded Atharva Sharma of Maharashtra 6-3, 6-2.
In the girls event, unseeded Chavana Mallela Sreen scored an easy win over fifth seeded Odisha girl Anaam Almas 6-2, 6-0; while Maharashtra’s fourth seeded Dakshata Patel rallied to beat Angella Raman of Haryana 4-6, 6-4, 6-2.
Results:
Pre-quarterfinals:
Men: 1-Ishaque Eqbal (Ben) bt Kosaraju Sivadeep (AP) 6-2, 6-3; q-Theerth Macheala bt 7-Yash Yadav (MP) 7-5, 6-3; 4-Anurag Newani (Del) bt Garry Tokas (Del) 6-3, 7-6 (7-4); 5-Mohammad Fahad (TN) bt q-Maulin Aghara 6-2, 6-1; 8-Armaan Bhatia (Mah) bt Manvir Randhawa (Mah) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2; Sahil Gaware (Mah) bt q-Rohin Gajree (Har) 6-2, 6-3; Nikshep Ravikumar(Kar) bt 6-Atharva Sharma (Mah) 6-3, 6-2; q-Meghabhargav Patel (Mah) bt 2-Prithvi Sekhar (TN) 6-1, 6-4.
Women: 1-Sai Samhita Chamarthi bt ll-Narem Reddy 6-1, 6-0; 6-Shrishti Daas (Mah) bt q-P Vidisha Reddy (Tel) 6-1, 6-4; 3-Sravya Chilakalapuddi (Tel) bt ll-Anisha Thada Reddy 6-3, 6-0; 7-Sonashe Bhatnagar (Kar) bt Mahrukh Kokni (Mah) 6-1, 6-2; 8-Neha Ghare (Mah) bt Ishwai Matere (Mah) 6-0, 6-4; 4-Dakshata Patel (Mah) bt q-Angella Raman (Har) 4-6, 6-4, 6-2; q-Chavana Mallela Sreen bt 5-Anaam Almas (Odi) 6-2, 6-0; 2-Pratibha Narayan (Kar) bt q-Bela Tamhankar (Mah) 6-3, 6-1.