Qualifier Zuzanna Pawlikowska of Poland beat the champion of the final match, the seventh seed Shrivalli Bhamidipaty 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 within the pre-quarterfinals of the $40,000 ITF girls’s tennis match on the Ganesh Naik Complicated on Thursday.
The highest seeded Ankita Raina additionally retired halfway via the second set towards Thasaporn Naklo of Thailand. Nonetheless, Ankita was capable of return for her doubles quarterfinals in partnership with Prarthana Thombare, and made the semifinals.
Second seed Sahaja Yamalapalli shoulders the Indian hopes in singles, as she meets Ekaterina Reyngold within the quarterfinals on Friday.
The outcomes:
Singles (pre-quarterfinals): Thasaporn Naklo (Tha) bt Ankita Raina 6-2, 3-0 (retired); Zuzanna Pawlikowska (Pol) bt Shrivalli Bhamidipaty 3-6, 6-1, 6-3; Tian Fangran (Chn) bt Naho Sato (Jpn) 2-6, 6-1, 6-2; Punnin Kovapitukted (Tha) bt Ekaterina Yashina 6-1, 6-2.
Doubles (quarterfinals): Ankita Raina & Prarthana Thombare bt Smriti Bhasin & Sravya Shivani 6-1, 6-1; Kanako Morisaki & Naho Sato (Jpn) bt Zuzanna Pawlikowska (Pol) & Tiantsoa Rajaonah (Fra) 7-6(5), 6-2; Riya Bhatia & Zeel Desai bt Honoka Kobayashi (Jpn) & Diana Marcinkevica (Lat) 6-4, 6-7(2), [10-5]; Shrivalli Bhamidipaty &Zhibek Kulambayeva (Kaz) bt Thasaporn Naklo & Bunyawi Thamchaiwat (Tha) 7-5, 6-4.
Printed – December 19, 2024 07:10 pm IST
