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Chandigarh, August 10
Harnoor Kaur humbled Jyotsana Yadav 9-3 to seal a spot in the girls’ U-16 final in the STA-AITA Talent Series (TS-7) Tennis Tournament at the Chandigarh Club, Sector 1, here today.
In the final, Harnoor will lock horns with Priyanka Jakhar, who overcame Princy Panchal 9-7.
Earlier, in the quarterfinals, Harnoor blanked Sanya Chadha 9-0, while Jyotsana registered a 9-4 win over Vrinda Sharma.
Ajay, Manveer in final
In the boys’ U-16, Ajay Singh limped into the semifinals after he edged past Chiraz Singh Dandona 9-7. Manveer Singh overwhelmed Jitin Kumar Chetry 9-4 in the other semifinal.
In the quarterfinals, Ajay had got the better of Dhairya Chadha 9-4, while Manveer managed to go past Svamin Sharma 9-7.
Pawandeep survives scare
Pawandeep Kaur, meanwhile, fought hard to beat a resilient Aditi Singh in the girls’ U-14 semifinals. Pawandeep won 9-8(5) to set up title clash with Jaskirat Kaur, who tamed Radhika Vasudeva 9-3.
Gaurav Kumar beat Aarav Joshi 9-6, while Avish Verma tamed Gurjosh Singh 9-3 to ease into the boys’ U-14 final.
Results
Boys’ U-16 quarters: Chiraz Singh Dandona bt Abhay Mohan 9-5, Ajay Singh bt Dhairya Chadha 9-4, Manveer Singh bt Svamin Sharma 9-7, Jitin Kumar bt Nishank Thakur 9-6
Boys’ U-16 semis: Ajay Singh bt Chiraz Singh Dandona 9-7, Manveer Singh bt Jitin Kumar Chetry 9-4
Girls’ U-16 pre-quarters: Amreen Sidhu bt Mrinalini Sharma 9-5, Jyotsana Yadav bt Snigdha Sran 9-8(5), Vrinda Sharma bt Khushi Dewan 9-0, Sanya Chadha bt Radhika Vasudeva 9-5, Harnoor Kaur bt Simran Pritam 9-6
Girls’ U-16 quarters: Priyanka Jakhar bt Amreen Sidhu 9-4, Princy Panchal bt Amarjot Kaur Bundhel 9-0, Jyotsana Yadav bt Vrinda Sharma 9-4, Harnoor Kaur bt Sanya Chadha 9-0
Girls’ U-16 semis: Priyanka Jakhar bt Princy Panchal 9-7, Harnoor Kaur bt Jyotsana Yadav 9-3
Boys’ U-14 semis: Gaurav Kumar bt Aarav Joshi 9-6, Avish Verma bt Gurjosh Singh 9-3
Girls’ U-14 semis: Pawandeep Kaur bt Aditi Singh 9-8(5), Jaskirat Kaur bt Radhika Vasudeva 9-3
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