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The fancied players stuck to form while cruising into the pre-quarterfinals of the KSLTA-AITA Talent Series 7 Under-14 tournament, an event on the Tattvam Junior Tour being held at the KSLTA Tennis Stadium here on Monday.

Top seed Prakaash Sarran breezed past Vijay Sumukh Raghu 6-0, 6-2 in the Boys category while the top seed in the Girls category Sanskriti Lal won a hard fought victory against Shreeniti Choudhary 6-4, 6-2.

In the longest match of the day, Adya Chaurasia in a minor upset defeated seventh seed Agamya Chandra who had to qualify 6-7 (6), 6-4, 10-6 while eighth seed Aahil Ayaz who also had to qualify, overcame Vishnu Mohan in three sets 2-6, 6-1, 10-6.

Results (1^st Round)

Boys Singles

1-Prakaash Sarran bt Vijay Sumukh Raghu 6-0, 6-2; Abhradeep Bhattacharyya bt Q-Arjun Soori (W/o); Likith S Gowda bt Q-Anurag Shourya Kallambella 6-1, 6-1; Aditya Narayanan bt Diganth M 7-6 (5) 6-4; 4-Kaushik Rajesh bt Dhanush Billapura 6-3, 6-2; Arihant Kaul bt Q-Surya Kumar 6-1, 6-2; Bala Ganesh Patel bt Abhay K Bharadwaj 6-3, 6-1; 8-Aahil Ayaz (Q) bt Vishnu Mohan 2-6, 6-1, 10-6; 5-Kristo Babu bt Sudhanv Munaga 6-2, 6-1; Tejas R bt Anirudh Palanisamy 6-4, 6-0; Q-Yash Panchaxari bt Rishab Ramanan 6-0, 6-2; 3-Subramanya Venkatesh Belman bt Rithik Jeyanth Sadasivam Rajesh Kannan 7-5, 7-5; 7-Ananth Krishnan bt Q-Ishaan Badagi 6-4, 6-2; LL-Ranveer Singh Pannu bt N Konerira 6-3, 6-3; Q-Dhakshish Aryan Basavaraju bt Paul Charan Tej M 6-0, 6-2; Srikar Doni bt Nihaar Suresh Kumar 6-2, 6-3.

Girls Singles

1-Sanskriti Lal bt Shreeniti Choudhary 6-4, 6-2; Sangeetha BM bt Q-Aditi Khanapuri 6-2, 6-2; Srishti Kiran bt Shravya Soundarya Numburi (W/o); 8-Gurleen Kaur Khanuja bt Q-Ritisha Choudhary 7-5, 6-3; 4-Thanu Vishwas bt Jeevashri Senthil 6-0, 6-0; Indusha Nimakayala bt Sanvi Prakash Raj Purohit 6-1, 6-3; Q-Disha Kumar bt Iha Rastogi 6-2, 6-2; 6-Aylin Miriam Cornelio bt Krithika Ramamurthy 6-1, 6-0; Pooja Nagaraj bt Sara Rebecca Rajesh 6-1, 6-1; Q-Nayanaa Parthasarathy bt Purvi Pavan 6-2, 0-6, 10-6; 3-A Vivekanandan bt Q-Anwesha Dhar 7-5, 6-2; Adya Chaurasia bt 7-Agamya Chandra (Q) 6-7 (6), 6-4, 10-6; Archisha Ghosh bt Prutha Rao 6-2, 6-1; Q-Riya Pudiyokkada bt Manvita Rajendra 6-3, 6-3; 2-A Khorakiwala bt Harshika Satish 6-0, 6-0.