Date:08/09/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/09/08/stories/2008090861662000.htm

Sport - Tennis

Preethi qualifies

CHENNAI: Preethi Ujjini defeated Chitra Jayaraman 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 in the girls’ final qualifying round of the India Cements-TTT International Tennis Federation junior tournament at TTT courts, YMCA College of Physical Education here on Sunday.

Other results (final qualifying round, all Indians):

Boys: Haadin Bawa bt Pulok Bhattacharya 6-1, 2-6, 6-4; Devpriya Jaiswal bt Gautam Sriram 7-6 (2), 6-1; Soorya Prasath bt Rakshay Thakkar 6-3, 4-6, 6-3; Vinod Gowda bt S. Kamal 6-2, 6-4; Jatin Dahiya bt C. Ravi Shankar 7-5, 4-6, 6-2; Bibaswan Deb bt Neeraj Elango 6-1, 7-5.

Girls: Bhoomi Parmer bt Vaidehi Bhagvat 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-4; Smriti Joon bt Jaanesh Kaur 6-2, 2-6, 6-0; Rajeshwari Chandrasekhar bt Amla Warrick Amol 6-0, 6-0; Pooja Narayana bt Maya Mahalingam 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-2; Shivani Singh bt K. Bhuvana 6-3, 6-1.