Deepankar Chakravarti: Runner-up at World Masters Tennis ITF-200

Udaipur’s Deepankar⁤ Chakraborty Runs‌ Up doubles, Singles Final​ in Trivandrum Masters

Trivandrum, India⁢ – ⁤Udaipur’s Deepankar Chakraborty, a veteran tennis player, showcased remarkable skill at the⁢ World Masters Tennis ⁢Competition ITF-200, held‌ in Trivandrum. Competing in‌ the 60-and-over age⁢ group, ‌Chakraborty secured a runner-up⁣ finish ‌in both the singles and doubles‍ events.

A Dominant Semifinal Performance

Chakraborty’s path to ⁣the singles⁢ final was marked ​by a ‍commanding semifinal victory. He edged out​ former Indian senior team captain Sanjay Kumar in a thrilling ‌super tiebreaker, 6-4, 4-6, 10-8. Earlier, he’d⁢ dispatched the ⁢fourth-seeded Sanjay Mehra‍ of Delhi, 6-3, 6-2, in the quarterfinals.

Doubles ⁣Final⁣ Disappointment

Unfortunately, Chakraborty’s doubles ​run ended in the final. The international pairing of ⁣Pal Varghese and Jairam proved too strong, defeating⁤ Chakraborty and ‍Sanjay ⁤Kumar in ⁢a hard-fought super tiebreaker,​ 6-4, 6-3, 12-10.⁣ the winning duo was honored with ​a trophy and prize by Trivandrum’s Shashi‌ Tharoor.

A Party‍ of⁣ Senior Tennis

The event, organized by the ‌International Tennis Federation, celebrated ⁣the dedication and ​skill ⁤of senior tennis players. ⁤ The distinguished guest,the Additional Director ‍General of Police,added to the ‍prestige of the competition.

James Whitfield

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