Sahaja seeded fifth in ITF women’s tennis

Sahaja Yamalapalli is the lone Indian to be seeded within the Maha Urja $25,000 ITF girls’s tennis match to be performed on the clay courts of the MSLTA

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Sahaja Yamalapalli is the lone Indian to be seeded within the Maha Urja $25,000 ITF girls’s tennis match to be performed on the clay courts of the MSLTA Academy in Ramnagar from Tuesday.

Fifth-seeded Sahaja will open in opposition to Vaidehi Chaudhari. She finds herself within the third quarter with fourth seed Diana Marcinkevica.

The nation’s No.1 participant, Ankita Raina is busy with the Petroleum tennis match in Delhi, and thus the Indian problem can be that a lot much less forceful.

However, nationwide champion Shrivalli Bhamidipaty may present the thrust as she opens in opposition to qualifier Anastasia Zolotareva. Zeel Desai begins in opposition to Akiko Omae of Japan.

Akanksha Nitture saved six match factors within the second and ultimate qualifying spherical to beat Joel Nichole 14-12 within the tremendous tie-break and was rewarded with a first-round match in opposition to high seed Irina Maria Bara of Romania.

Anjali Rathi, Vaishnavi Adkar, Humera Baharmus, and Soha Sadiq have been the opposite Indians to qualify for the principle draw. The wild playing cards got to Sowjanya Bavisetti, Maithili Mothe, Sonall Patil and Sejal Bhutada.

It needs to be fascinating to see how effectively the Indian gamers deal with the problem and compete in opposition to the robust overseas gamers.

The seedings: 1. Irina Maria Bara (Rou), 2. Dalila Jakupovic (Slo), 3. Justina Mikulskyte (Ltu), 4. Diana Marcinkevica (Lat), 5. Sahaja Yamalapalli, 6. Fanny Ostlund (Swe), 7. Miriana Tona (Ita), 8. Thasaporn Naklo (Tha).

Source: www.thehindu.com

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