Sudarshan moves ahead in semi finals

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh's R.E. Sudarshan Rao rallied to defeat Tamil Nadu's Meghanathan by 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 and entered the semifinals of the 45-plus singles segment of the Varma Hospitals seventh AISTA senior National tennis championship. The championship was organized by the Youth Cultural Club at Bhimavaram on Friday.

 

Scores: (singles quarterfinals): 65 years & above: S. Parekh (Mah) bt C.B.S. Varaprasad (AP) 6-0, 6-3; T. Padmalu (AP) bt T. Sreedhar (AP) 6-0, 6-1; Muthu Indrajit (AP) bt D.S.N. Raju (AP) 6-3, 6-2; V.R. Kulkarni (Kar) bt C. Radhakrishnan (TN) 6-0, 6-1.