Snehadev Reddy beat R Abhinikka 6-1, 6-1 in the second round of the girls’ event at the Adidas-MCC national junior (U-18) clay court tennis championship.
Results (Round 2): Boys: Shaikh Abdulla bt Arjun Ramakrishnan 6-3, 7-5; Basil L Khuma bt Rian Pandole 6-0, 6-3; Jajbir Singh Saran bt Akhil Kanagaraj 3-6, 6-3, 6-2; Nikshep bt Parikshit Somani 6-3, 6-2; Adavelly Kumara bt Amlanjyoti Baruah 6-1, 6-3; Md Fahad bt Aditya Anant Gokhale 7-6 (8), 6-3; Anvit Ketan Bendre bt Anush Dheer Singh 7-5, 6-3; Raswant Ravi bt Vasudev Vijayraman 6-3, 6-3; Sahil Deshmukh bt Akshay 3-6, 6-2, 6-3. Girls: Snehadev S Reddy bt R Abhinikka 6-1, 6-1; Himani Mor bt Avanthika S 6-3, 6-3; Karman Kaur Thandi bt Thanushree 6-2, 6-2; Eeshita Pande bt Sathwika S 6-3, 6-3; Ramya Natarajan bt Vasanti P Shinde 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5); Zeel Desai bt Rashmita Reddy 6-0, 6-3; Dhruthi T Venugopal bt Moulika 6-0, 0-6, 6-4; Saranya N bt AksharaIska 6-4, 6-0; Nandini Das bt Vanshika Sawhney 6-3, 6-3.
Sathya scalps five
S Sathya Narayanan’s 5/39 helped City II gain a lead of 37 runs in a drawn match of the TNCA U-16 round robin tournament. City II won by virtue of first innings lead.
Brief scores: U-16: District II 174 & 67/5 in 27 overs (R Pavithran 3/17) drew with District I 157 in 75.1 overs (S Syed Aziz 41; S Jeswanth 3/22). City II 203 drew with City I 166 in 85.1 overs (M Vasisht 44; S Sathya Narayanan 5/39). U-14: District I 92 & 101/8 dec in 37 overs (D Lokeshraj 3/17) drew with District II 95/5 dec & 91/3 in 31 overs (P Pradosh Ranjan Paul 43 n.o.). City I 233 in 86.2 overs (TD Mitilesh 43; Ashwath Sajith 3/48) drew with City II 218 in 84.2 overs (IS Akash 71, G Suryakanth 71).
Wesley Win 4-0
Wesley Higher Secondary School beat Anjuman Higher Secondary School 4-0 in the MAM Kumararaja of Chettinad Memorial state level inter-school hockey tournament.
Results: Kumararaja B bt Annai Velankanni 3-1; Government HSS (Vadipatti) bt Sankara (Pammal) 2-1; Wesley HSS bt Anjuman HSS 4-0; Madharsha Government HSS bt AGS Adambakkam 1-0; Velammal Matriculation bt Government HSS (Vadipatti) 2-0.
Viveka Victorious
Viveka Art Science College defeated Alpha College 29-11, 29-4 in a ball badminton match of the 81st Bertram Memorial tournament organised by Loyola College.
Results: 1st Round: PSG Art Science College bt Ramakrishan Matric HSS 29-8, 29-6; GTN Art Science College bt Ramakrishan Matric HSS 29-17, 29-22; Viveka Art Science College bt Alpha College 29-11, 29-4.