Easy win for Nikshep in sub-junior tennis

Chennai, Aug 13 (IANS) Top seed B.R. Nikshep from Karnataka led the Under-14 boys singles field into the second round of the Adidas-TTT sub-junior National tennis tournament with a 5-2, 6-3 win over Andhra's Arjun Uriti Patnaik here Monday.

The results:

Boys U-14 Singles (1st round): (1) B.R. Nikshep (KA) bt Arjun Uriti Patnaik (AP) 6-2, 6-3; Mayukh Rawat (UK) bt Utsav J Patel (GJ) 4-6, 6-0, 6-3; Param Pun (CH) bt AmitBatta (AP) 7-6 (4), 6-2; (12) AnuragNenwani (DL) bt (LL) Agarwal Akshat (WB) 6-2, 6-0; (9) PV Gnana Bhaskar (AP) bt Neil Lapalikar (MH) 6-3, 6-2; Sumitpal Singh (JH) bt Danish A. Siddiquie (GJ) 6-1, 6-4; (Q) Arghya Das (WB) bt (WC) Aarman Bhatia (MH) 6-3, 7-5; (8) Sanil Jagtiani (WB) bt (Q) S. AbhinavSanjeev (TN) 6-1, 6-0; Divyansh Khatri (DL) bt (4) Paramveer Singh Bajwa (CH) 6-4, 6-2; Nihit Rawal (CH) bt PC Anirudh (AP) 6-3, 6-1; R.S. Mohit (TN) bt Rian Pandole (MH) 6-3, 6-4; (14) Parikshit Somani (AS) bt AbhimanyuVannemreddy (KA) 6-1, 6-1; (10) Nitin Kumar Sinha (WB) bt Faisal Qamar (RS) 6-0, 6-1; Avilash Mishra (OR) bt Chinmay Dev Chauhan(UP) 6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-5; Vikash Singh (WB) bt PonnalaSiddarth (AP) 6-3, 6-2; (6) Bijay Kumar Mohanty (AS) bt YashYadav (MP) 6-4, 7-5; (7) Raghav Jaisinghani (MP) bt Mingkhi Talom (AR) 6-4, 3-6, 6-1; Ashwin Dhanasamy (TN) bt Nishant Kumar (OR) 3-6, 6-1, 6-0; (Q) S. Manish (TN) bt Yuvraj Raghuvanshi (MP) 4-6, 7-5, 6-0; (15) Amarnath Arora (DL) bt Vaishnav Bendalam (AP) 6-1, 6-4; (16) Vikrant Dahiya (HR) bt P. Apuroop Reddy (AP) 6-2, 6-4; (WC) Rohit Madhu (TN) bt Shramay Dhawan (DL) 6-3, 2-6, 6-1; M Sri Jitesh Swamy (AP) bt (Q) Sansidh Kommaraju (TN) 6-2, 6-4; (3) Alex Solanki (DL) bt (WC) Yugal Bansal (DL) 6-2, 6-2; (5) Aryan Goveas (MH) bt Adil Kalyanpur (KA) 6-2, 6-2; V Jeevan (TN) bt (Q) Rohit Kumar (HR) 6-4, 7-5; C Vasisht Cheruku (KA) bt Karandeep Singh (PB) 6-1, 6-1; (13) Shree Krishna (BR) bt Ritwik Briguvanshi (BR) 6-1, 7-6 (3); (11) Ishaque Eqbal (WB) bt (Q) Sagar Bains (CH) 7-6 (5), 6-1; (Q) Pranash Babu(TN) bt (LL) Ponaka Sai Pranav 4-6, 6-2, 6-3; Siva Deep Kosaraju (AP) bt (Q) Pallav Kumar Rousha (DL) 7-5, 6-3; (2) Udayan Bhakar (RJ) bt (WC) Vikram Dhanjay (TN) 6-0, 6-0.