Irfan-Samhitha Score Easy Win in National Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament
Irfan & Samhitha defeated Karnataka’s Arzan Khorakiwala & Preetham Arunkumar 6-1, 6-0 in the quarterfinals
Hyderabad: Tamil Nadu players Irfan Husain & Samhitha Chamarthi did well to enter the semifinals of the REITZ National Mixed Doubles Championship being held at the Jubilee Hills International Centre here on Wednesday.
Irfan & Samhitha defeated Karnataka’s Arzan Khorakiwala & Preetham Arunkumar 6-1, 6-0 in the quarterfinals. In another match Adil Kalyanpur & Soha Sadiq of Karnataka beat Maharashtra’s Anup Bangargi & Lakshmi Arunkumar 6-3, 6-0.
The Results
Quarterfinals: Irfan Husain (TN)/ Samhitha Chamarthi (TN) bt Arzan Khorakiwala (KA)/ Preetham Arunkumar (KA) 6-1, 6-0; Adil Kalyanpur (KA)/ Soha Sadiq (1) (KA) bt Anup Bangargi (5) (MH)/ Lakshmi Arunkumar (TN) 6-3, 6-0; Pooja Ingale (7) (MH)/ Prasad Ingale (MH) bt Bharathiyana Babu (KA) / M. Kandhavel (TN) 7-5, 6-4; Jagmeet Singh (6) (HR)/ Jennifer Luikham (HR) bt Sai Karteek Ganta (3) (TG)/ Laxmi Siri Dandu (TG) 6-3, 3-6, 11-9.