Taquiddin clinches two titles

*Andhra Pradesh's Taquiddin Mohamed completed a fine double in the AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament here at the KSLTA courts on Friday.*

After overcoming a mid-match wobble to beat State-mate PC Anirudh 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 to win the boys' under-16 singles title, Taquiddin then teamed up with Nandish Mehul Vora to defeat the pair of Anirudh and Surya Prasad 6-7 (3-7), 6-2, 11-9 to wear the doubles crown in the same age category as well.

Karnataka's Rashmika Rajan took home the girls' under-16 singles title, easing past Pragati Natraj of Tamil Nadu 6-3, 6-0 in a lop-sided final.

Results (all finals, Karnataka unless mentioned): Boys: U-16, singles: Taquiddin Mohamed (AP) bt PC Anirudh (AP) 6-4, 2-6, 6-2.

Doubles: Taquiddin Mohamed/ Nandish Mehul Vora bt PC Anirudh/ Surya Prasad 6-7 (3-7), 6-2, 11-9.

U-14, singles: Adil Kalyanpur bt Srivatsa Ratakonda (AP) 6-3, 6-1.
Girls: U-16, singles: Rashmika Rajan bt Pragati Natraj (TN) 6-3, 6-0.
Doubles: Dhwani Kumar/ Tanvi Bhat bt Nisha Shenoy/ Raskmika Rajan 5-3, 5-4 (3).
U-14, singles: Tanvi Hatangadi Bhat (Ker) bt Harsha Sai Challa (AP) 6-1, 6-4. Reported by Deccan Herald 3 hours ago.