Bengaluru, March 8 : It was a disastrous day for seeded players as the top seeds in the boys’ and girls’ categories tumbled out of the opening round of the AITA under-18 CS-7 National Ranking Championship tennis here on Monday.
Karnakata No.1 Ninaad Ravi went down to qualifier Anirudh Aditya of Tamil Nadu 2-6, 2-6 in the boys under-18 category while qualifier Soumya Ronde accounted for the top seed Meenakshi L 6-1, 6-1 in the girls under-18 to advance to the pre-quarterfinals.
Three more seeds in both the boys’ and girls’ category bit the dust at the Topspin Tennis Academy
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