Who Are the Rising Stars at the National Tennis Championship?
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Synopsis
In an intense scene at the National Tennis Championship, top seeds like Parthsarthi Arun Mundhe and Akansha Ghosh continue their impressive winning streak. As they advance to the pre-quarterfinals, the event showcases the future of Indian tennis. Who will emerge victorious in this battle of talent?
Key Takeaways
- Top seeds are showcasing exceptional talent at the National Tennis Championship.
- Parthsarthi Arun Mundhe and Akansha Ghosh are leading the charge, advancing to the pre-quarterfinals.
- Riddhi Shinde caused an upset by defeating the sixth seed.
- The event is crucial for promoting junior tennis in India.
- Winners in the U-16 and U-14 categories will receive scholarships.
New Delhi, Oct 8 (NationPress) Parthsarthi Arun Mundhe, Akansha Ghosh, and Riddhi Shinde, the top contenders, maintained their victorious momentum by advancing to the pre-quarterfinals of the National Tennis Championship in the Girls’ U-16 Singles division at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Parthsarthi encountered an early challenge against Swanika Roy, with the match tied at 2-2 before the top seed unleashed a powerful performance, winning the next seven games and concluding the match with a score of 9-2 to secure her place in the next round.
Supported by DCM Shriram Ltd. and organized under the auspices of the All India Tennis Association (AITA) and the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association (DLTA), the Fenesta Open continues to highlight India's emerging junior talent.
Meanwhile, third-seed Akansha Ghosh triumphed over Keertama Rangineni with a score of 9-2, showcasing her exceptional skills as she won six consecutive games to take a significant lead and claim victory.
Riddhi Shinde caused a stir by defeating sixth seed Aashi Kashyap 9-4, breaking her opponent’s serve four times to establish a solid advantage before sealing the win.
In the Girls’ U-14 category, Aniha Gavinolla upset seventh seed Eshitha Sriyala 9-5, while top seed Padma Rameshkumar overcame Shubhi Sharma 9-3 in their round-of-32 clash.
On the boys' side in the U-16 Singles category, top-seed Prakaash Sarran defeated Saksham Bhansal 9-8 (7-1) in straight sets, while eighth seed Tavish Pahwa triumphed over Puneeth M. 9-5 to advance to the pre-quarterfinals.
Apart from the esteemed titles, junior category winners will receive a kit allowance. The champions and runners-up in the U-16 and U-14 singles events will also be awarded a tennis scholarship of ₹25,000 each.
Point of View
The National Tennis Championship serves as a vital platform for emerging tennis talent in India. The performances by top seeds reflect not only their individual prowess but also the growing standard of junior tennis in the country. Supporting these athletes aligns with our commitment to fostering sports excellence.
NationPress
08/10/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the top contenders in the National Tennis Championship?
The top contenders include Parthsarthi Arun Mundhe, Akansha Ghosh, and Riddhi Shinde, all of whom have advanced to the pre-quarterfinals.
Where is the National Tennis Championship being held?
The National Tennis Championship is being held at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi.
What support is provided for the winners?
Winners in the junior categories will receive a kit allowance and a tennis scholarship of ₹25,000.
What age categories are featured in the championship?
The championship features categories for Girls’ U-16, Girls’ U-14, and Boys' U-16 singles.
