Our Sports Reporter
GUWAHATI: Promising State player Nibras K Hussain lifted triple crown in the OIL-AITA Super Series Tennis championship which concluded at the AATA Tennis Complex in the city on Friday. Nibras won the titles in Boys U-14, U-16 singles and Boys U-16 doubles categories.
In the Boys U- 16 singles final Nibras defeated Chandogya T Pathak of Assam 0-6, 6-1, 6-2. In the Boys U-14 singles Nibras played another gruelling three setter final to beat Pranav Gaikwad of Maharashtra 6-2, 0-6, 7-6(4). In the Boys doubles Nibras partnering with Pranav Gaikwad of Maharashtra outclassed Havish Bansal and Praiyadarshan Pradhan of West Bengal 7-5, 6-4 to complete the triple crown.
In a brief prize distribution ceremony trophies and certificates were distributed by AATA general secretary Ankush Dutta and joint secretary of AATA Dignatjyoti Gogoi.
FINAL RESULTS: BOYS SINGLES UNDER 16: Nibras Hussain (AS) Beat Chandogya T Pathak (AS) 0-6, 6-1, 6-2. GIRLS SINGLES U-16: Evana Arora (WB) Beat Mrigakshee Changmai (AS) 6-1, 6-1. BOYS SINGLES U-14: Nibras Hussain (AS) bt Pranav Gaikwad (MH) 6-2, 0-6, 7-6(4), GIRLS SINGLES U-14: Trisha Bhosale (MH) bt Sanvee Basu (WB) 6-1, 6-1, GIRLS DOUBLES U-16: Vaidehi Shinde (MP) / Trisha Bhosale (MH) bt Phaagun Jyoti (AS) / Evana Arora (WB) 6-1, 6-0, BOYS DOUBLES U-14: Ayaan Rahman (AS) / Aryan Bharali (AS) Beat Anirban Deka (AS) / Pratham Mazumder (AS) 6-4, 6-1. BOYS DOUBLES U-16: Pranav Gaikwad (MH) / Nibras Hussain (AS) Beat Havish Bansal (WB) / Praiyadarshan Pradhan (WB) 7-5, 6-4.
Also Read: Lovlina Borgohain: ‘God didn’t give me gold so I can keep motivating myself’