AITA Series
Chandigarh: Local lad Nischay Rawal lost to Punjab’s Rishab Dev 6(2)-7, 3-6 in the boys’ under-14 singles semifinals of the AITA Talent Series Tennis Tournament being held at Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association, Sector-10, here today.
Now, Rishab will face Manish Kumar of Delhi in finals. Manish thrashed the Punjab player Jasbir Singh 6-0, 6-0.
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A player in action during the AITA Tennis tourney at CLTA, Sector 10, Chandigarh, on Wednesday. — A Tribune photograph
In boys’ U-12 singles, Jatinder Singh of Chandigarh and Amit Bzad of Punjab set title clash. Jitender got the better of another local lad in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 whereas Amit beat Tejas Kapoor from Delhi 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 in well-contested match.
Other results:
Semifinal round
Boys’ U-14 singles: Rishab Dev (PB) bt Nischay Rawal (Chd) 7-6 (2), 6-3, Manish Kumar (Dli) bt Jasbir Singh (Pb) 6-0, 6-0.
Boys U-12 singles: Jatinder Singh (Chd) bt Sachin Kumar (Chd) 6-3, 6-3, Amit Bzad (Pb) bt Tejas Kapoor (Dli) 6-1, 3-6, 6-3.
Source: TNS