Raghu Sinha: On the second day of the ITF Masters 400 tennis tournament, the excitement was at its peak on the 8 clay courts of Jaipur Club and Jai Club.
Raghu Sinha: On the second day of the ITF Masters 400 tennis tournament, the excitement was at its peak on the 8 clay courts of Jaipur Club and Jai Club. In the singles and doubles matches of different age groups, the players displayed excellent speed, stamina and strategy, which led to
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In the 75+ category, Suresh Bajoria of Jaipur entered the quarter-finals by defeating India No. 2 Darshan Lal Maria 6–3, 5–7, 10–3 in a thrilling match. His victory remains the most shocking and talked about result of the tournament so far. During the match, Bajoria displayed excellent fitness and accurate shots, which won a lot of appreciation from the audience.
In the 75+ category, Suresh Bajoria of Jaipur entered the quarter-finals by defeating India No. 2 Darshan Lal Maria 6–3, 5–7, 10–3 in a thrilling match.
Other major matches and results
- In the 50+ category, India No. 1 Jagdish Tanwar secured a place in the semi-finals by winning in a one-sided match.
- 50+ (5th Seed) Avnish Rastogi gave a strong performance and easily reached the semi-finals.
- In the 40+ category, Riyaz Ahmed showed consistent aggressive play and secured the next round by defeating his opponent.
- In the 45+ category, Punar Bhasin, maintaining his excellent form, won today and entered the semi-finals.
The passion and competitive enthusiasm of the experienced players from India and abroad was worth seeing in the matches played throughout the day. The spectators also cheered the players on with thunderous applause at every excellent rally and difficult shot.
