September 3, 2024 – The second day of the KSLTA – ITF World Tennis Tour J30 Bengaluru main draw saw a series of intense matches across all categories. In the Girls Singles Under-18 category, wild card entrant Disha Kumar delivered a stunning performance by defeating her state mate from (Karnataka) Kasturi VG in a closely contested match. Disha overcame a first-set deficit to win 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2, securing her place in the next round.

Sehaj Singh Pawar, top seed in the boys section had an easy round defeated his state mate from (Karnataka) Diganth.M. and moved to second round.

Boys Singles Under-18 – Round of 32 Results:

(1) Sehaj Singh Pawar (IND) def. Diganth M (IND) 6-2, 6-0.

Gurbaaz Narang (IND) def. Rohith Hari Balaji Gobina Gobinath (IND) 6-0, 7-6(5).

Hruthik Katakam (IND) def. Yaswanth Gundlapalle (IND) 6-2, 6-3.

Veer Madam (IND) def. Manyu Reddy Thota (USA) 7-6(3), 7-5.

Boys Doubles Under-18 – Round of 16 Results:

Shaurya Bhardwaj & Hruthik Katakam (IND) def. (1) Ojas Mehlawat & Adhiraj Thakur (IND) 3-6, 7-6(8), [10-5].

Akshat Dhull & Anhad Singh Oberoi (IND) def. Rohith Hari Balaji Gobina Gobinath & Thirumurugan Viswanathan (IND) 3-6, 6-3, [10-6].

(3) Parth Deorukhakar & Om Verma (IND) def. Nithinbarath KS & Abhivadya Misra (IND) 6-3, 6-1.

Tejas Ahuja & Tanussh Ghildyal (IND) def. Arjun Soori Puttegowda & Tejas Ravi (IND) 6-0, 6-3.

(4) Aarav Chawla (IND) & Har Abir Sekhon (AUS) def. Srikar Doni & Vishal Vasudev M (IND) 6-3, 3-6, [10-8].

Veer Madam & Gurbaaz Narang (IND) def. Kabir Chothani & Aashravya Mehra (IND) 2-6, 6-2, [10-7].

Aahil Ayaz & Diganth M (IND) def. (2) Prabir Mukesh Chavda & Amit Moond (IND) 6-7(5), 6-4, [10-8].

Girls Singles Under-18 – Round of 32 Results:

Disha Kumar (IND) def. Kasturi VG (IND) 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2.

Mandagalla Princy (IND) def. Devanshee Prabhudesai (IND) 6-1, 6-2.

(4) Snigdha Kanta (IND) def. Aahida Singh (IND) 6-1, 6-4.

Presha Shanthanmoorthi (IND) def. Deepshika Vinayagamurthy (IND) 7-6(3), 7-5.

(5) Mahika Khanna (IND) def. Avipsha Dehury (IND) 6-4, 5-7, 6-3.

Girls Doubles Under-18 – Round of 16 Results:

(1) Arzan Khorakiwala And Kashvi Sunil (Ind)  Def. Kasturi V G And Deepshika Vinayagamurthy (Ind)  7-5 6-1

Aahan And Aleena Farid (Ind) Def. Avipsha Dehury And Disha Kumar (Ind)  6-0 6-1

(3) Aanya Choubey (Usa)  And Aakruti Sonkusare Narayan Sonkusare (Ind)  Def. Disha Behera And Presha Shanthamoorthi (Ind)  7-5 7-6(5)

Asmi Adkar And Mahika Khanna (Ind) Def. Danica Fernando And Shagun Kumari (Ind)  6-3 6-0

Vennela Reddy Gaarugupati And Shanvitha Reddy Nukala (Ind)  Def. Sree Sasthayini Velmanikandan And Sree Syleswari Velmanikandan (Ind)  4-6 6-1 [10-6]

(4) Meghana G D And Shaivi Gaurav Dalal (Ind)  Def. Shruti Nanajkar And Devanshee Prabhudesai (4) (Ind)  6-1 6-2

Angel Patel And Pal Upadhyay (Ind)  Def. Gurleen Kaur Khanuja (Ind)  And Avyaktha Rayavarapu (Usa)  6-1 6-1

(2) Snigdha Kanta And Anvi Punaganti (Ind)  Def. Anushka Bhola And Mandagalla Princy  (Ind)  6-1 6-1

The competition continues to heat up as players’ battle it out for a spot in the next round. Stay tuned for more updates from J30 Bengaluru.