A D L Janardhan wins 35+ title at AISTA prize money veterans Tennis Tournament
A D L Janardhan of Andhra Pradesh claimed the 35 years & above title at the AISTA Prize Money Veterans Tennis Tournament with an 8-7 (5) victory over Vamshi Krishna of Telangana. Other category results included decisive wins for players from AP and TN
Hyderabad: A D L Janardhan of Andhra Pradesh defeated Vamshi Krishna of Telangana 8-7 (5) in the 35 years & above final qualifying round of the AISTA Prize Money Tennis Tournament for veterans at IGMC Stadium in Vijayawada on Saturday.
The results: Qualifying: Final round:
35 years & above: A.D.L. Janardhan (AP) bt Vamshi Krishna (TG) 8-7 (5); M. Malyaadri (AP) bt Ramana Kumar (AP) 8-5; K. Samba Siva (TG) bt M. Avinash (TG) 8-1.
45 years & above: K. Naveen Madhav (AP) bt M.V.N.S. Visweshwar Rao (AP) 8-3; Ramesh Balu (AP) bt K.V. Babu (AP) 8-0; K.M.K. Chakravarthy (AP) bt E.V.S. Sitaram (AP) 8-5.
65 years & above: M.V. Chalam (AP) bt Dara Isaiah (AP) 8-3; C. Srinivas (AP) bt V.S. Rao (AP) 8-3; V. Parthasaradhi (TN) bt K. Vaunanda Rao (AP) 4-3 (conceded); G. Balasubrahmanyam (TN) bt K. Sathyanarayana (AP) 8-1.
70 years & above: K. Mallikarjuna Rao (AP) bt G. Yellappa (TG) 8-3; Satyanarayana Singh (TG) bt S. Durga Kumar (AP) 8-3; N.C. Ashok Reddy (AP) bt Surya Prakash (TG) 8-0.
The tournament witnessed intense competition across all age categories, showcasing the impressive skill and determination of the veteran players. The event continues to grow as a platform for tennis enthusiasts in the region.
