Top Seeds Aashi and Aairah Set Up a Thrilling Final Clash

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The 22nd Eldeco Cup U-16 Tennis Tournament witnessed an action-packed day as top-seeded players from Uttar Pradesh demonstrated their dominance, while a few upsets added excitement to the competition. The tournament progressed with intense matches in both boys’ quarterfinals and girls’ semifinals.

Boys’ Quarterfinal Results

  1. Sanidhya Dhar Dwivedi (1) vs. Arjun Sharma (8)
    Living up to his top-seed billing, Sanidhya Dhar Dwivedi showcased remarkable precision and consistency, cruising past Arjun Sharma with a convincing 6-2, 6-0 victory. Sanidhya’s powerful serves and controlled baseline shots overwhelmed his opponent, ensuring a straightforward path to the semifinals.
  2. Ayan Yadav (6) vs. Haris Khan
    In a highly competitive match, 6th seed Ayan Yadav managed to fend off the spirited challenge from Haris Khan, who had earlier upset 4th seed Yaduraj. Ayan displayed great composure under pressure, winning 6-4, 6-3 with excellent net play and strategic shot placements.
  3. Kaustubh Singh (3) vs. Krishang Singh
    Kaustubh Singh delivered a dominant performance, blanking his opponent Krishang Singh 6-0, 6-0. With an impeccable game, Kaustubh controlled the tempo throughout the match, leaving no room for errors and securing a comprehensive victory.
  4. Rohin Raj (2) vs. Mohd Aariz
    Second seed Rohin Raj proved his mettle by overcoming Mohd Aariz in a tightly contested match, winning 6-3, 6-3. Rohin’s consistent returns and tactical shot selection ensured his spot in the semifinals, maintaining his strong tournament form.

Girls’ Semifinal Results

  1. Aairah vs. Siddhi Singh
    Second seed Aairah displayed her trademark aggressive style, overpowering Siddhi Singh 6-2, 6-1. Aairah’s sharp forehands and controlled rallies left Siddhi struggling to keep pace, securing Aairah a well-deserved spot in the final.
  2. Aashi Shamsheri vs. Lavanya Singh
    Top seed Aashi Shamsheri maintained her dominance in the tournament with a comfortable 6-2, 6-2 win over Lavanya Singh. Aashi’s superior court coverage and well-executed backhands were the highlights of the match, paving her way to a much-anticipated final showdown with Aairah.
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