Top seeds Rishi, Dhairya sail into final

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, June 24

Top seed Rishi Dahiya defeated Jaskaran Singh 6-1 to book his berth in the final of the combined U-14 category in the ongoing Open Roots Tennis Championship at Roots Tennis Academy, Zirakpur. 

He will face Kanwarpreet Singh, who defeated Abhay Kaushik 6-3, in the final. 

In the semifinals of the combined U-16 category, top seed Dhairya Chadha defeated Gurasis 6-1, while second seed Chaitanya Dua overpowered Arsh Nagra 6-0.

In the boys’ U-10 category, Rushil Bakshi overpowered Nisyam 6-1, and Sachit defeated Kirtarth 6-4. Umang Singh reached the final of the boys’ U-12 category by defeating Samrvir 6-1. In another semifinal, Divyam overpowered Jaisheel 6-1. The final matches will be played on Monday.  

Results

Boys’ U-10 (semifinal): Rushil Bakshi bt Nisyam 6-1, Sachit bt Kirtarth 6-4

Boys’ U-12 (semifinal): Umang Singh bt Samrvir 6-1, Divyam bt Jaisheel 6-1

Combined U-14 (quarterfinals): Rishi Dahiya bt Vikram 5-0, Jaskaran Singh bt Prathistha Saini 5-3, Abhay Kaushik bt Yuvraj Singh 5-0, Kanwarpreet Singh bt Uday 5-1; (semifinals): Dahiya bt Jaskaran Singh 6-1, Kanwarpreet Singh bt Abhay Kaushik 6-3

Boys’ U-16 (quarterfinals):  Dhairya Chadha bt Rahul 6-1, Gurasis bt Dhruv Chaudhary 7-6(2), Arsh Nagra bt Aryan Aggarwal 6-0, Chaitanya Dua bt Akashbeer 6-0; (semifinals): Dhairya Chadha bt Gurasis 6-1, Chaitanya Dua bt Arsh Nagra 6-0