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Vaibhav Krishna Sriram and Suchir Chetan Sheshadri overcame their respective fancied rivals to set up a title clash in the boys’ category of the AITA Talent Series-7 U-16 hosted by Tennis360 Academy. In the semifinals played here on Thursday, the sixth seeded Vaibhav sent the top seed Jason Michael David home with a 6-1, 7-5 victory while the fourth seeded Suchir brushed past the second seed Anoop Keshavamurthy 7-5, 6-1 to set up an all-Karnataka final.

 In the girls section, Disha Santosh Khandoji defeated Varunya CN 6-1, 7-6 (1) to enter the final where she will meet third seed Kaajal Raamisetty who upset the top seed Gagana Mohan 1-6, 6-4, 6-3.

 Meanwhile, Anoop Keshavamurthy and Jason M combined well to defeat the pair of Pavan Ganesh and Harish Kumar 7-6 (2), 6-2 to lift the Boys Doubles Crown.

 Results

Boys Singles Semifinal

6-Vaibhav Krishna Sriram bt 1-Jason Michael David 6-1, 7-5; 4-Suchir Chetan Sheshadri bt 2-Anoop Keshavamurthy 7-5, 6-1

Girls singles Semifinal

Disha Santhosh Khandoji bt Varunya CN 6-1, 7-6 (1); 3-Kaajal Raamisetty bt 1-Gagana Mohan 1-6, 6-4, 6-3

Boys Doubles final

Anoop Keshavamurthy/Jason M bt Pavan Ganesh/Harish Kumar 7-6 (2), 6-2.