Dev Javia enters semifinals
December 1, 2017
Reference: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-sports/dev-javia-enters-semifinals/article21238040.ece
Dev Javia battled past Felix Gill of Britain 6-7(7), 6-3, 6-1 to set up a semifinal clash against top seed Siddhant Banthia in the ITF grade-4 junior tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex here on Thursday.
The other semifinal in the boys’ event will feature Ryoma Matsushita of Japan against James story of Britain.
In the girls’ section, Salsa Aher will play top seed Ayumi Mayamoto of Japan in the semifinals, and the other semifinal will be between Shiori Ito of Japan and Vaidehi Chaudhari.
The results: Boys (quarterfinals): Siddhant Banthia bt Jacob Fearnley (GBr) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3; Dev Javia bt Felix Gill (GBr) 6-7(7), 6-3, 6-1; Ryoma Matsushita (Jpn) bt Michal Wozniak (Pol) 6-3, 7-5; James Story (GBr) bt Karan Srivastava 6-4, 4-6, 6-1.
Doubles (semifinals): Felix Gill & Finn Murgett (GBr) bt Dev Javia & Abhimanyu Vannem Reddy 6-4, 6-2; Jacob Fearnlley & James Story (GBr) bt Sai Karteek Reddy & Calvin Golmei 6-4, 2-6, [10-5].
Girls (quarterfinals): Ayumi Miyamoto (Jpn) bt Evelina Kontareva (Rus) 7-6(3), 6-4; Salsa Aher bt Sonashe Bhatnagar 6-0, 6-1; Shiori Ito (Jpn) bt Kaavya Sawhney 6-3, 6-3; Vaidehi Chaudhari bt Prinkle Singh 6-2, 6-1.
Doubles (semifinals): Shiori Ito (Jpn) & Salsa Aher bt Kaavya Sawhney & Prinkle Singh 6-4, 6-2; Yubrani Banerjee & Vaidehi Chaudhari bt Aanya Goel & Prerna Vichare 6-3, 6-1 .
