Patna: The All India Ranking Under-12 Girls and Boys Tennis Championship, hosted by Naseeb Sports Academy, commenced on Tuesday, 14 October 2024, at the academy’s tennis court. The tournament, sanctioned by the All India Tennis Association, is being conducted under the banner of the Bihar Lawn Tennis Association. The event was inaugurated by Satish Prasad, head of the academy’s tennis wing, who introduced the players before the matches began.
On the first day, several players from Bihar emerged victorious in the boys’ category, including Kriyansh Jugnu, Kumar Anshuman, Kavin Ojha, Aarav Dhadhaniya, and Ankur Alok.
Day 1 Results
Boys’ Results – Round 1 (32-player draw)
- Saransh Jha (West Bengal) beat Priyansh Thakur (Bihar) 6-2, 6-4
- Kriyansh Jugnu (Bihar) beat Anurabh Srivastava (Uttar Pradesh) 6-2, 6-4
- Shivansh Singh (Chhattisgarh) beat Isitva Bhardwaj (Bihar) 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
- Kumar Anshuman (Bihar) beat Pranjal Srivastava (Bihar)
- Shivansh Singh (Uttar Pradesh) beat Vedansh Baid (Bihar) 6-4, 7-5
- Tanish Debnath (Assam) beat Ishan Kalra (Bihar) 6-0, 6-2
- Kavin Ojha (Bihar) beat Sarthak Singh (Bihar) 6-2, 6-3
- Aarav Dhadhaniya (Bihar) beat Shresth Kumar (Assam) 6-2, 6-1
- Ankur Alok (Bihar) defeated Shitij Prasad (Maharashtra) 6-1, 6-4
The pre-quarterfinal round in the girls’ category (32-player draw) is scheduled to take place on 15 October 2024.
