Date:26/04/2004 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2004/04/26/stories/2004042602481900.htm

Sport - Tennis

Double for Vikram

MUMBAI, APRIL 25. Andhra Pradesh's Vikram Reddy won two titles in the boys' under-14 category, winning both singles and doubles finals on Sunday, the concluding day of the Dewan Housing Finance-sponsored R.K. Wadhwan Junior Tennis Tournament at Khar Gymkhana.

He defeated fifth seed Sohan Dalbhajan in the singles final 1-6, 6-0, 6-4 to cap a successful day, having earlier clinched the doubles title partnering Utkarsh Patel (Gujarat).

Top seed Supriya Mallya of Maharashtra won the girls' under-14 crown, defeating second seed Prachi Nadkarni in three sets.

The results (all finals):

Boys under-14 singles: Vikram Reddy (AP) bt Sohan Dalbajan (Mah) 1-6, 6-0, 6-4. Doubles: Vikram Reddy (AP)/Utkarsh Patel (Guj) bt Mansing A/Nehal Kapoor (Mah) 6-3, 6-4.

Girls' under-14 singles: Supriya Mallya(Mah) bt Prachi Nadkarni (Mah) 4-6, 6-4, 6-4. Doubles: Adnya Naik/Ashvarya Shrivastava (Mah) bt Supriya Mallaya/Prachi Nadkarni (Mah) 6-4, 6-2.