Munim fails in finals, Gohaad, Dhanya emerge winners in AITA tennis meet

Kolkata Feb 23 (IANS) Deep Munim of Madhya Pradesh failed to replicate his good showing in the finals of the boys singles U-14 and U-16 categories losing to Arjun Gohaad and Dhanya K. Shah respectively in the Sunfeast AITA Super Series Junior tennis tournament here on Friday.

Munim lost to Maharashtra s Gohaad 3-6 6-3 6-1 in the U-14 category while Dhanya K. Shah outsmarted him 6-0 5-7 6-2 in the U-16 event.

Meanwhile Karthika Vijay pummelled Renee Singh of Rajasthan 6-0 6-3 in the girls singles U-14 category to be crowned champion. In the girls U-16 event Mubashera Anjum Shaik beat Sanya Singh 6-1 6-4.

Mubashera combined with Mushrat Anjum Shaik to clinch the girls doubles U-16 title as well defeating Sanya AND Pari Singh 6-3 6-4.

In the boys doubles U-16 Kartik Saxena and Dhanya K. Shah emerged victorious downing Manav V. Jain and Kritanta Sarma 6-4 6-1.

--IANS
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