Many Indian players, including foreign players, made a successful start to their campaign in the ITF Women’s Tennis played in collaboration with SAG at Ace Tennis Academy. 16 year old Maya Revathi played strong service and aggressive baseline game and defeated Gujarat’s talented player Khushali Modi with the score of 6-2, 6-3.
Top seed Toshina of Russia defeated Rachapudi 6-3, 6-0, Britain’s J. Matos Fernandez continued his campaign by defeating Russia’s M. Mikhailova 6-2, 6-2. Ronda lost easily 6-2, 6-0. Japan’s Kobayashi won the match 7-5, 6-0 against India’s Yashaswini Panwar after a little struggle in the first set. The Japanese player kept the opponent under constant pressure by playing excellent footwork and baseline game. In another encounter, Lakshmi Prabha S. Patil defeated Valeria Monaco of Russia 1-6, 6-3, 6-1. Sawant defeated 6-1, 6-2, India’s Adkar defeated America’s Priyanka Rana 6-1, 6-0, Denmark’s E. Jamshidi defeated Nepal’s A. Bistan 6-1, 6-0, p. Pathak defeated Rajamohan 6-3, 6-3, Pooja Ingale defeated Panaliveli 6-2, 6-2 and AD Nittur defeated Priyanshi Bhandari 6-2, 6-2.
