\\engaluru, Sept 9: Local lass Vanshitha Pathania captured the Topspin AITA Women’s Rs 1 Lkah prize money title defeating Adhithi Are from Hyderabad. In the finals played at the Topspin Tennis Academy here on Friday, Vanshitha, who was seeded third and the only seed left in the tournament almost blanked her opponent 6-0, 6-2 to emerge victorious.
In a minor upset, the second seeded Maharashtrian pair of Bela Thamarkar and Pooja Ingale defeated the host state’s top seeded sister-duo of Pratibha and Pragathi Prasad Narayan to wrest the doubles title.
Results Women’s singles
3-Vanshitha Patania (Kar) bt Adithi Are (TS) 6-0, 6-2.
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Doubles 2-Bela Thamarkar /Pooja Ingale (both Mah) bt 1-Pratibha Prasad N/Pragathi Prasad N (Kar) 6-2, 7-6 (1)
