Sodhi , Haobam, Gohad, carve first upsets at 13th Ramesh Desai Memorial CCI Under 16 Tennis Nationals

Mumbai, May 20: Bushan Haobam of Manipur, Arjun Gohd and Sahebsingh Sodhi carved out first upsets on the opening day of the 13th Ramesh Desai Memorial CCI Nationals Tennis Tournament organized by Cricket Club of India and played at their tennis courts.

In the opening round Mumbai boy Sahebsingh Sodhi scalped sixth seeded Arjun Kundu of Gujarat 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-6(3) in a thriller lasting over 3 hours , Manipur's Bushan Haobam upset seventh seeded Aayush Bhat of Karnataka 4-6, 6-0, 6-2 in a tight match , while unseeded state player Arjun Gohad accounted for 13th seeded Dhanya Shah of Gujrat 1-6, 6-2, 6-1 to enter the second round in the boys singles

Following are the other results: First Round: Boys under 16:
(Q)Karim Khan(MH) bt Jitin Chetry(CH) 6-0, 6-1;
Shivam Kadam (MH) bt Kritanta Sarma (AS)6-4, 6-4;
S.14 Yashraj Dalvi(MH) bt Ananth Muni(AP) 6-4, 6-4;
S.9 Karan Singh(HR) bt Apurnava Majumdar(WB) 3-6, 6-3, 6-0;
Monil Lotlikar(KA) bt Gyangrahith Movva(TS) 7-5, 6-1;
Bushan Haobam(MN) bt S.7 Aayush Bhat(KA) 4-6, 6-0, 6-2;
Arjun Gohad(MH) bt S.13 Dhanya Shah(GJ) 1-6, 6-2, 6-1;
Saheb Sodhi(MH) bt S.6 Arjun Kundu(GJ) 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-6(3);
S.5 Krishnan Hooda(CH) bt Nirav Shetty(MH) 6-2, 6-2;
S.3 Denim Yadav(MP) bt Aditya Nandal(HR) 6-4, 6-0;
S.8 Heerak Vora(GJ) bt Farhaan Patrawala(GJ) 2-6, 6-1, 6-2;
Daksha Agarwal(MH) bt Vansh Nandal(HR) 6-4, 6-0;
Anargha Ganguly(MH) bt Ansh Kundu(HR) 6-2, 6-0;
S.2 Chirag Duhan(HR) bt Jasmeet Duhan (HR)6-0, 6-1.