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Sidhant lifts tennis title

By Sports reporter

GUWAHATI, Feb 1 � Sidhant Deka lifted the men�s singles crown beating Rupam Boro 6-4, 0-6, 7-7 (7-5) in the 13th India Club Open Tennis Championship at the club�s premises here today. In boy�s U-18, it was Rupam Gogoi who bagged the title beating Archis Borthakur 6-3, 6-1 and in the girl�s U-18 category, Maitry Phukan beat Pratiksha Sharma 6-1, 6-4 to emerge champion. In the prize distribution ceremony, trophies, scholarship money and gifts were presented by the club�s president AD Lahkar, Hemanta Sarma of TI Ford, DGM of UBI Jugal Sarma, Sourav Mahanta of DY 365, Simanta Sarma of Janambhumi Group of Publications and Ramesh Verma of Verma Sports.

Results: (Boy�s U-12) Rituraj Gogoi bt Ronit Bora 6-4, 6-1; (Boy�s U-14) Bijay Mohanty bt Vishal V Saikia 6-2, 6-0; (Boy�s) U-18 Rupam Gogoi bt Archis Borthakur 6-3, 6-1; (Girl�s U-14) Amrita Nath bt Pratiksha Sharma 6-2, 7-6 (7-5); (Girl�s U-18) Maitry Phukan bt Pratiksha Sharma 6-1, 6-4; (Men�s singles) Sidhant Deka bt Rupam Boro 6-4,0-6,7-6 (7-5); (Men�s doubles) Tutu Thapa/ Siddhant Deka bt Rupam Gogoi / Rupam Boro 7-5, 7-5; (Veteran�s doubles above 35 years) Anup Lahoty/Dipak Kr Das bt Anupam Choudhury/Diganta Thakur 2-1 (conceded); (Veteran�s doubles above 55 years) Wg Cdr Shyamangadhar Rajkhowa/Sankar Dutta Lahkar bt Prasanta Das/Dipak Kr Das 8-4.

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