AITA Championship Series : Nayeem Hussain- Sernya LA win U-16 girls doubles title
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 06 2023:
Nayeem Hussain and Sernya LA were crowned the U-16 girls doubles champions at the AITA Championship Series hosted by Imphal District Tennis Association (IDTA) at its Lamphel Court.
The Assam-Sikkim pair got the better of Assam-Manipur pair of Devanshi Tamuly and GA Abha Sharma 6-0, 6-1 to seal the top honour today.
Aaditya vs Aditya in U-14 boys singles title clash
Top two seeded players Aaditya Sinha and Aditya Bikram will fight it out for the U-14 boys singles titles.
Aditya Bikram reached the final with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Afnan Ahmed in an all-Assam semi-final clash today before Aditya Sinha of Meghalaya got the better of Keithellakpam Yohenba 7-5, 6-4 in a keenly contested match.
The semi-final line up for the U-16 boys singles competition was completed today.
Aaditya Sinha defeated Afnan 6-0, 6-1 to secure a place in the semi-final.
Manipur's Joshua Thiyam then outlasted Ayyan Rehman 6-0, 6-0 to set up a semi-final date with Aditya Sinha.
Enrich Patar of Assam also eased to the semi-final with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Ayangdip Medak of Assam and will face Aditya Bikram, who outshone K Yohenba 6-1, 6-1 in another quarter final match, in the semi-final.
The final line up of the U-16 boys was also completed today with the pair of Aaditya and Aditya beating Sudarshan and Joshua pair 6-0, 6-2 and Ayyan and Enrich pair edging out Ayangdip and Afnan 6-1, 3-6, 10-3 in today's semi-final matches.
GA Abha Sharma vs Nayeem Hussain in U-14 girls singles final
Manipur's Guruaribam Abha Sharma will face off against Nayeem Hussain of Assam in the title clash of the U-14 girls singles competition.
Nayeem made it to the final with an easy 6-0, 6-1 win over compatriot Devanshi Tamuly while Abha pulled off a 6-3, 6-4 win over Sernya LA of Sikkim in another semi-final clash.