Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Odisha kids bring laurels to state

Kabir, Kristi, Medansh & Rutuparna
Kids from Odisha have brought laurels to the state after winning in the CS7 Championship Series in Kolkata recently in the ‘Under -16’ category. Kabir Hans won double crown by beating Assam’s Rishav Brahma in the finals in 6-1, 6-3. In the doubles, along with partner Anurag Agarwal, he beat Dhananjay Govind and Ch Shree Harshit in 6-2, 6-4.

In the girl’s singles, Rutuparna Choudhary won the U-16 Single’s title after defeating Rupkatha Mukherjee of West Bengal 6-0, 6-1. The Odisha players were trained by Coach Farhan Ali at the Farhan Tennis Camp in Bhubaneswar.


The Championship took place from 18th to 22nd April organized by the Bengal Tennis Association.