Sanjana Sirimalla and Krishan Hooda emerge champions

Sanjana Sirimalla and Krishan Hooda emerge champions

Top seed Sanjana Sirimalla and fifth seed Krishan Hooda emerged champions in contrasting ways in the Yonex Sunrise National under-16 tennis championhip at the Cricket Club of India (CCI) courts in Mumbai on Saturday.

Sanjana cruised past seventh seed Renne Singla 6-3, 6-1, while Krishan fought back after an erratic start to beat fourth seed Dhruv Tangri 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.

The champions were rewarded with 200 AITA ranking points, and the runners-up with 150.

The results (finals):

Boys: 5-Krishan Hooda (CH) bt 4-Dhruv Tangri (MH) 3-6, 6-1, 6-4.

Girls: 1-Sanjana Sirimalla (TS) bt 7-Renne Singla (HR) 6-3, 6-1.

(Courtesy: The Hindu)