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Bajracharya clinches U-10 tennis title

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KATHMANDU, April 5: Samyak Bhusan Bajracharya won the title of U-10 boys singles during the Fourth KESA Group JTI Junior Tennis Tournament on Thursday.



Bajracharya defeated Prashant Basnet 6-4, 6-4 in the final held at Satdopato tennis court, Lalitpur.[break]



In the girls´ singles category of the same age group, Era M Rawat fought from the first set down to beat Utshavi Joshi 5-7, 6-2, 6-3 for the title.



Ivanhoe Lissanevitch and Pranav Kayastha advanced into the final in the U-14 boys singles category. Lissanevitch thumped Aavash Malla 6-1, 6-0 while Kayastha saw off Subodh Udas 6-1, 7-6. Lissanecitch and Kayastha are the finalists of U-16 boys singles category as well.





Bajracharya celebrate the victory



In the U-14 girls singles, Bibhuti Karki and Bijisha Shrestha will lock horns for the title after winning their respective semifinal matches. Karki beat Mayanka Rana 6-0, 6-3 while Shrestha overcame Anne Mathema 6-2, 6-4.



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