Four upsets on Day 1 of Little Jr bronze tennis

Pune: Vedant Khanvalkar, Sanat Kadle, Shaunak Ranpise and Vihaan Tiwari scored upset wins at the PMDTA-Icon Little Junior Champions Bronze series tennis tournament at Akshay Shahane’s Tennis Academy, in Bhugaon.

In the boys Under-10 event, Vedant Khanvalkar upset top seeded Ram Magdum 5-2, while  Sanat Kadle beat No 3 seed Samihan Deshmukh 5-1. In other matches, Shaunak Ranpise defeated seventh seeded Vaishnav Ranawade 5-2, while Vihaan Tiwari defeated No 8 seed Veeren Choudhari 5-0.

Results 
Boys: 
Round 3: 
Under-10: Vedant Khanvalkar bt 1-Ram Magdum 5-2; 6-Swarnim Yeolekar bt Ved Moghe 5-3; Sanat Kadle bt 3-Samihan Deshmukh 5-1; Shaunak Ranpise bt 7-Vaishnav Ranawade 5-2; Atharva Yelbhar bt Pradnyesh Shelke 5-1; Vihaan Tiwari bt 8-Veeren Choudhari 5-0; 2-Namish Hood bt Prithviraj Dudhane 5-3.
Under-8: Round 2: Neel Bondre bt Anshul Pujari 5-4, 7-3; Yug Uparikar bt Divit Gosavi 5-2; Jai Thapad bt Aaryan Banerjee 5-0; Smit Undre bt Shaurya Gadade 5-1; Neel Desai bt Arnav Pande 5-0.