17-year-old Rethin Pranav battled cramps and a tough opponent to win the men’s title at the Fenesta National Tennis Championship, while Vaidehi Chaudhari took home the women’s title. The championship saw thrilling matches in the under-18 categories as well.
Second seed and former champion Riya Bhatia overcame a tough challenge from Yubrani Banerjee in a thrilling three-set quarterfinal match at the National Tennis Championship. Bhatia will now face the young rising star Maaya Rajeshwaran in the semifinals, while other intriguing matchups are set in both the men’s and women’s draws.
Indian tennis player Vaidehi Chaudhari secured a spot in the pre-quarterfinals of the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, defeating Monique Barry of New Zealand. Chaudhari also advanced to the doubles semifinals alongside Shrivalli Bhamidipaty.
