Kairi Inoue of Japan scraped past Suyash Gupta while Armaan Bhatia edged out Christan Cummings in three sets in the boys first round qualifiers of the ITF Asian junior tennis championship here today.
Inoue won 3-6 6-1 6-4 , while Bhatia carved out a 7-5 6-7(4) 6-2 win to enter the second round of the boys qualifying stage.
In another match Fayyaz Hussain Quadri of Aurangabad got the better of Sundar Arvind 7-6(4),6-3.
In the girls event eighth seeded Vaidehi Chaudhari thrashed Aarja Chakraborty 6-1 6-1 while Riddhi Ramesh Sharma ousted Navi Mumbai girl Sanjeevani Patil 6-4 6-2.
Results: Qualifying Round First Round: Boys: Fayyaz Hussain Quadri bt Sundar Arvind 7-6(4) 6-3, Muthu Aadhitiya Senthilkumar bt Rohit Krishna Aynampudi 6-3 6-2, Rishabh Sharda bt Theertha Shashank Macherla 6-4 6-4 , Gaurang Gaurang
Bt Karan Srivastava [8] 3-0 Ret, Kairi Inoue bt Suyash Gupta 3-6 6-1 6-4, Armaan Bhatia bt Christian Cummings 7-5 6-7(4) 6-2, Sathya Maran bt Vishnu Prasad Puyalraj 7-5 7-5, Siva Deep Kosaraju bt Siddhant Mahala 6-3 6-2
Girls: Harsha Sai Challa bt Sai Dedeepya Yeddula 6-3 6-1, Shreya Tatavarthy bt Chaithali Adinath Narde 6-1 6-0, Muskan Gupta bt Shreya Ashok Sagade 6-1,6-0, Humera Begum Shaikh bt Akanksha Dileepkumar Nitture 6-3 6-4, Sonashe Bhatnagar bt Rishika Ravindran 3-6 7-6(4) 6-2, Vaidehi Chaudhari [8] bt Aarja Chakraborty 6-1 6-1, Riddhi Ramesh Sharma bt Sanjeevani Patil 6-4 6-2, Lasya Patnaik bt Deeksha Manju Prasad 7-6(0) 6-4, Muskaan Ranjan bt Pratiksha Sen 6-0 6-3.
