Dhakshineswar Suresh and Lakshmi Prabha gained the boys’s and girls’s singles titles, respectively on the Tamil Nadu State Championships on the SDAT Stadium right here on Saturday.
High-seeded Dhakshineswar added the singles title to the doubles crown gained on Friday with a commanding 6-0, 6-3 victory over third seed Guhan Rajan in an hour.
Such was the domination of the 22-year-old participant from Dindigul that he dropped simply 9 video games in 5 matches on his technique to the title.
Within the girls’s remaining, 16-year-old Lakshmi Prabha upset high seed Sai Samhitha 7-6 (5), 1-6, 7-6 (6) in an epic match that lasted three hours 25 minutes.
The unseeded teenager from Tiruchirappalli had misplaced to Sai within the doubles remaining a day earlier than however managed to struggle again from 0-3 down within the third and deciding set of the singles remaining to win the championship.
Second-seeded Shekhar Veerasamy of Karnataka clinched the wheelchair males’s singles title with a 6-1, 6-1 win over high seed and native favorite D Mariappan.
The wheelchair occasion was an AITA Rating Occasion. Whereas the winner, Shekhar, obtained Rs 6,250, dropping finalist Mariappan was awarded Rs 4,200.
Males’s and girls’s champions, Dhakshineswar and Lakshmi, have been each awarded a money prize of Rs 75,000 every whereas the 2 runner-ups, Guhan and Sai, obtained Rs 40,000 every.
