Vasisht Upsets Top-seed Kaza Vinayak Sharma to Win Title

Qualifier Vasisht Cherukupalli defeated top-seed Kaza Vinayak Sharma of Andhra Pradesh 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 in the men's singles final of the P V Viswanath Memorial AITA ranking tennis tournament conducted by MPTA at the KTC courts here on Saturday.

Chennai, Jan 25 (PTI) Qualifier Vasisht Cherukupalli defeated top-seed Kaza Vinayak Sharma of Andhra Pradesh 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 in the men's singles final of the P V Viswanath Memorial AITA ranking tennis tournament conducted by MPTA at the KTC courts here on Saturday.

Vashisht showed a lot of determination to outlast the fancied Sharma and lift the title.

With the win, Vashisht denied Sharma a double after the AP player had captured the doubles title on Friday.

Sai Samhitha outplayed Nithyaraj Baburaj 6-1, 6-1 in the women's singles final. PTI

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