Hyderabad’s Pranjala clinches ITF tennis title

Hyderabad: Hyderabad girl Yadlapalli Pranjala emerged champion in the $15,000 ITF tennis tournament at the KSLTA in Bengaluru, on Sunday. The tennis player, seeded fourth, defeated her compatriot Sowjanya Bhavisetti 7-5, 6-2 in the summit clash to emerge champion. Despite trailing in the first set, the 22-year-old regrouped well to clinch the close first set. […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad girl Yadlapalli Pranjala emerged champion in the $15,000 ITF tennis tournament at the KSLTA in Bengaluru, on Sunday.

The tennis player, seeded fourth, defeated her compatriot Sowjanya Bhavisetti 7-5, 6-2 in the summit clash to emerge champion. Despite trailing in the first set, the 22-year-old regrouped well to clinch the close first set. She then ran away with the second set comfortably.

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Speaking after her victory, Pranjala said. “I am very delighted win the trophy. The competition has been very high and winning the title here gave a lot of confidence.”

Meanwhile, Sowjanyan, clinched women’s doubles crown. She along with Rutuja Bhosale defeated the pair of Mihika Yadav and Vaidehi Chaudhari on Saturday night.

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