Fenesta Open Tennis Championship: Laxmi Dandu and Dheeraj KS Reach Finals
Top seeds Laxmi Dandu and Dheeraj KS have made it to the finals of the qualifiers at the 29th Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship, held at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi.
Laxmi Dandu’s Journey
Telangana’s Laxmi Dandu started strong in the women’s singles category, winning her second-round match against Mahi Trivedi of Gujarat with a score of 6-2, 6-0. She will now face Tamil Nadu’s Vitula Velumani for a spot in the main draw.
Dheeraj KS’s Thrilling Match
Dheeraj KS from Tamil Nadu continued his winning streak by defeating Maharashtra’s Pranav Korade in a three-set thriller, 6-3, 3-6, [10-8]. He will compete against Yash Yadav of Madhya Pradesh in the finals.
Other Highlights
In the boys’ U-18 category, top seed Ojas Mehlawat of Delhi defeated Parag Jain 6-0, 6-0 to reach the finals, where he will face Vaibhav Kr Charotia of Uttar Pradesh. Haryana’s Dhatri Dave and Gujarat’s Pal Upadhyay also qualified for the main draw in the girls’ U-18 category.
Upcoming Matches and Prizes
The finals will be played later today, with the main draw scheduled from September 30 to October 5. The U-16 and U-14 categories will have their matches from October 5 to October 12. Winners will receive prize money from a pool of over Rs 21.55 Lakh and Kit Allowance. U16 and U14 singles event winners and runners-up will also get a Tennis scholarship of Rs 25,000 each.
Doubts Revealed
Laxmi Dandu -: Laxmi Dandu is a tennis player from India who is doing very well in the Fenesta Open Tennis Championship.
Dheeraj KS -: Dheeraj KS is another talented tennis player from India who has reached the finals in the same tournament.
Fenesta Open Tennis Championship -: This is a big tennis tournament in India where many good players compete. It is held every year.
Top seeds -: Top seeds are the best players in the tournament, based on their past performances.
Qualifiers -: Qualifiers are matches that players must win to enter the main part of the tournament.
DLTA Complex -: DLTA Complex is a famous place in New Delhi where tennis matches are played.
Straight sets -: Winning in straight sets means winning the match without losing any sets.
Three-set match -: A three-set match is a game where the winner is decided after three sets of play.
Prize money -: Prize money is the cash reward given to the winners of the tournament.
Scholarships -: Scholarships are financial help given to young players to support their training and education.
