Indian Team @ Dhaka

The Indian boys overwhelmed Bhutan and Bangladesh, dropping a solitary game in six matches in the ITF Asian under-12 tennis tournament in Dhaka.

Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are the other teams in the competition, which is South Asian regional qualifying event.

The Indian girls team had more competent opponent in Sri Lanka but pulled through for a 3-0 victory, thanks to the fine efforts of Ika Raju Kanumuri, Riya Sachdevaand Samiksha Damas.

The results:
Boys (league):
India bt Bhutan 3-0 (Manas Dhamne bt Wangchuk Yoezer Dorji 6-0, 6-0; Arnav Paparkar bt Tshering Tashi Nima 6-0, 6-0; Rethin Pranav & Arnav Paparkar bt Tshering Tashi Nima & Namgyel Jigme Pema 6-0, 6-0).

India bt Bangladesh 3-0 (Manas dhamne bt Nadim Mollah 6-1, 6-0; Rethin Pranav bt Sajib Hossain 6-0, 6-0; Manas Dhamne & Arnav Paparkar bt Sajib Hossain & Md. Bhuiyan Jawad 6-0, 6-0).

Girls (league);
India bt Sri Lanka 3-0 (Ika Raju Kanumuri bt Harabage Shashinika Chandrasin 6-0, 6-4; Riya Sachdeva bt Ruvi Rajakaruna Lewkebandara 6-1, 6-3; Riya Sachdeva & Samiksha Damas bt Harabage Shashinka Chandrasin & Arushi Charuni Thomasge 6-2, 6-0).

(Courtesy: The Hindu)