Aditya holds on

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Pune, February 20: Aditya Gokhale scraped past Shardul Gopujkar 7-6 (7-5) to enter the boys under 12 final, while Raiyka Karachiwalla will clash with Rucha Moghe for the girls U-12 title in the XV RCBC Open Junior tennis championship.

In closely contested semifinals, Raiyka outplayed Simran Nadwani 8-6 while Rucha Moghe scored a hard fought win over Anushka Sathe before registering the same scoreline.

Rohan Panchal put out fancied Sahil Deshmukh 8-4 and will take on Rushabh Ranawat who accounted for Ankit Mutha 8-5 in the boys U-14. While in the boys U-12 event Krishana Upadhya set up a clash with Aditya Gokhale.

RESULTS
BOYS, U-14, SF: Rohan Panchal b Sahil Deshmukh 8-4, Rushabh Ranawat b Ankit Mutha 8-5
U-12, SF: Krishana Upadhya b Omkar Ladkat 8-3, Aditya Gokhale b Shardul Gopujkar 7-6 (7-5)
QF: Krishana Upadhya b Mihir Damle 7-5, Omkar Ladkat b Raj Rajani 7-1, Aditya Gokhale b Gavin Francis 7-3, Shardul Gopujkar b Vedant Girme 7-2
U-10, SF: Aryan Rai w/o Sanket Avhale, Ayush Prabhune b Prajit Oswal 7-6 (7-5)
U-8: SF: Shubankar Hardikar b Harsh Gulati 7-2, Siddanth Bhatia b Ojas Sabde 7-1
QF: Shubankar Hardikar b Piyush Salekar 7-0, Siddanth Bhatia b Sangram Mane 7-1, Ojas Sabde b Atharva Sharma 7-0, Harsh Gulati b Sejal Dalal 7-4
GIRLS: U-10, SF: Saloni Ghodke b Shristi Dass 8-6, Snehal Mane b Ruta Moghe 8-0
U-12, SF: Raiyka Karachiwalla b Simran Nadwani 8-6, Rucha Moghe b Anushka Sathe 8-6
QF: Simran Nadwani b Arya Diks 7-0, Raiyka Karachiwalla b Kanishka Chawla 7-1, Rucha Moghe b Niyati Kohli, Anushka Sathe b Krutika Kalbhor.

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