Pune: Samiksha Shroff of Pune upset seventh seeded Pari Chavan of Mumbai to advance into the second round of the MSLTA Yonex Sunrise Arun Wakankar Memorial All India Ranking Talent (Under-16) Series tennis tournament at SP College Tennis Courts on Monday.
In other close matches, Aditi Lakhe came back to oust Vyomma Bhaskar 4-6, 6-2, 6-0 while in the boys section Anmol Purohit lost the second set but recovered to get past Aditya Sawant 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 Abhirav Patankar got past Paritosh Pawar 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Results: (Under-16):
Girls: 1-Khushi Sharma bt Vedika Mali 6-0, 6-0; Sonal Patil bt Rishita Agarwal 6-0, 6-0; Agrima Tiwari bt Astha Khare 6-2, 7-6 (7-5); 6-Anya Jecob bt Mahi Shinde 6-0, 6-2; Aditi Lakhe bt Vyomma Bhaskar 4-6, 6-2, 6-0; Ruma Gaikaiwari bt Gautami Khaire 6-4, 6-1; 8-Kkhushi Kinger bt Angel Bhatia 6-3, 6-4; 5-Saina Deshpande bt Saniya More 6-0, 6-1; Mayukhi Sengupta bt Kanchan Chaugule 6-4, 6-3; 3-Madhurima Sawant bt Shravani Khawale 6-2, 6-2; Samiksha Shroff bt 7-Pari Chavan 6-2, 6-3.
Boys: 1-Siddharth Jadli bt Raghunanadan R 6-4, 6-3; Pranav Gadgil bt Ishan Jigli 6-1, 4-6, 6-1; Abhirav Patankar bt Paritosh Pawar 4-6, 6-2, 6-3; 5-Prasad Ingle bt Namit Mishra 6-1, 6-0; 3-Daksha Agarwal bt Adnan Lokhandwala 6-2, 6-0; Anmol Purohit bt Aditya Sawant 6-2, 5-7, 6-3; 7-Indrajeet Borade bt Ananmay Upadhyay 6-3, 6-0; 8-Omkar Agnihotri bt Krish Tipnis 6-4, 7-6 (7-5); Anshul Satav bt Atharva Salunkhepatil 6-0, 6-2.