Tennis | Priyanshi Bhandari wins AITA women’s tournament
The Hindu
Fifth seed Priyanshi Bhandari beat top seed Divya Bhardwaj 6-4, 6-2 to win the Rs.100,000 AITA women's tennis tournament at Ace Academy, Palodia. After 0-4 start, Priyanshi won 8 games in a row to clinch title. Divya-Vidhi Jani duo won doubles final, beating Pavithra Reddy & Thaniya Sarai 7-5, 6-1.
Fifth seed Priyanshi Bhandari beat top seed Divya Bhardwaj 6-4, 6-2 in the final of the Rs.100,000 AITA women’s tennis tournament at the Ace Academy, Palodia.
After an indifferent start when she trailed 0-4, Priyanshi bounced back to win the next eight games and cruised to the title.
In the doubles final, Divya-Vidhi Jani duo beat Pavithra Reddy and Thaniya Sarai 7-5, 6-1.
The results:
Singles (final): Priyanshi Bhandari bt Divya Bhardwaj 6-4, 6-2; Semifinals: Divya bt Mushrath Shaik 3-6, 7-5, 6-0; Priyanshi bt Sonicka Jagdeesh 6-4, 6-4; Quarterfinals: Divya bt Vidhi Jani 6-3, 6-2; Mushrath bt Richa Chougule 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-4; Sonicka bt Aarushi Raval 6-3, 6-0; Priyanshi bt Omna Yadav 6-7(4), 6-2, 6-3.
Doubles (final): Vidhi Jani & Divya Bhardwaj bt Pavithra Reddy & Thaniya Sarai 7-5, 6-1.