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39th State Open Cash Prize Tennis Tournament : Bushan Haobam clinches men's singles and doubles titles
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 12 2019:
Double delight for Bushan Haobam as he earned the men's singles title of the 39th State Open Cash Prize Tennis Tournament organised under the supervision of Manipur Tennis Association at Officers' Club, Tennis Court, Lamphel today before earning the doubles title with H Becker.
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In the men's singles final match staged today after the original schedule was hampered due to rain, Bushan faced strong challenge from his rival and defending champion, T Brojen in the beginning but maintained his cool to avenge his previous year defeat and seal a 7-5, 6-3 win for the title trophy and walked home Rs 10,000 richer.
Runner up, T Brojen was also feted with Rs 5,000 during the valedictory function which was graced by T Pamei, president of Manipur Tennis Association.
Clinical Bushan then paired up well with H Becker in the men's doubles final to thrash Tule and Premjit 6-2, 6-2 .
The winning pairs were feted with Rs 4,000 with the title trophy while Tule and Premjit who finished runners up got Rs 2,000 .
Singles winners, Soham Keisham (U-10 boys); Guruaribam Abha Sharma (U-10 girls); Guruaribam Ananya Sharma (U-12 girls); Sankar Heishnam (U-12 boys); Y Thoibi (U-14 girls) were feted with Rs 4,000 each along with title trophies while second placed winners, Chirom Khanganba ( U-10 boys); H Madhushree (U-10 girls); Guruaribam Abha Sharma (U-12 girls'); Karnajit Yumnam (U-12 boys) and L Nandini (U-14 girls) were encouraged with Rs 2,000 along with certificates and trophies.
Tuleshor and Kangjamba who clinched the 45 years men's doubles title and H Ibotombi and Y Ibotombi pair who won the 55 years men's doubles title were too feted with Rs 4,000 each along with certificates and trophies while runners up pairs of both the events had to contend with Rs 2,000 each apart from trophies and certificates.
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