Sport - Tennis

Hardeep Singh rallies to win

LUDHIANA: Wild card Hardeep Singh Sandhu of Punjab rallied from the brink of defeat to beat Tarun Chopra of Delhi 2-6, 7-6(8), 6-1 in the first round of the National sub-junior tennis championship at the Harvest Tennis Academy, Jassowal, here on Monday.

The results: First round: Under-16: Ronit Bisht bt Tater Kuwar Singh 6-0, 6-1; Bavneet Singh bt Harpreet Singh Sidhu 6-1, 6-0; Khata Vilasier bt Nawghare Sharvil 6-0, 6-4; Abhishek Alla bt Devpriya Jaiswal 6-4, 4-6, 6-1.

Dilip Saurabh Patil bt Abhimanyu Singh 7-6(1), 6-3; Hardarshan Singh Gill bt S. M. Abdullah 6-3, 6-4; A. Nikhit Prasad bt Trivesh Singh 6-3, 6-1; Vishvesh Sinha bt Jasbir Singh 6-1, 6-0; K. Pradeep Reddy bt Madirana Kamal Kishore 6-2, 6-3.

Hardeep Singh Sandhu bt Tarun Chopra 2-6, 7-6(8), 6-1; Hardeep Singh bt Jaspinder Singh 6-4, 6-4; S. Karan bt S. D. Prajwal Dev 6-1, 6-0; Vinod Gowda bt Harry Jindal 6-0, 6-2; Ankit Goyal bt Uday Singh Mann 6-1, 6-4; Sasi Kumar Mukund bt Kanwaljot Singh 6-0, 6-2; Suraj Kanwar bt Yash Deshpande 6-4, 6-4; N. Sai Kartik bt Manish Drall 6-1, 6-1; Gurinder Singh bt Chirag Kohli 6-0, 6-0; Chinmay Handa bt Teghbir Singh 6-4, 6-1; Jaisal Kohli bt Gulshan Kumar 6-1, 6-1; Tushal Thawani bt Aviraj Kamboj 6-0, 6-0.

Rishabh Dev bt Mandeep Kumar 6-0, 6-3; Atul Sri Patel bt Madhurjya Dutta 6-2, 6-3; Rohit Bisht bt Shikhar KUmar 6-1, 6-1; Ajay Yadav bt Taranbir Singh 6-1, 6-2; Resham Singh bt Kunwar Sohrab 6-2, 6-0.

Jagdeep Singh bt Sandeep Singh 6-4, 6-0; Garry Singh Amor bt Jagtar Singh 6-2, 6-2; Adwait Nitin Sadwilkar b Anrubh Jain 6-0, 6-0; Ravinder Singh bt Bhavtaran Singh 6-4, 3-6, 6-2; Shiva Tokas bt Rishabh Mehra 1-6, 6-4, 6-3; Digvijay Singh bt Anvit Bendre 6-0, 6-0.

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