Guwahati: The 67th All India Railway Tennis Championship 2021-22, organized by the Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Association (NFRSA), concluded today. General Manager (NFR) Anshul Gupta and General Manager (Construction,NFR) Sunil Sharma attended the closing function and also distributed the prizes.
Altogether 52 players participated in various men and women categories from different zones/PSUs of Indian Railways. While in Men's Team Championship, ICF Chennai represented by S.Prithvi, Nitin Kumar Sinha and V.Udayakumar emerged champion, SRC, Secunderabad team represented by P.C. Vignesh, Siddarth, K.H. Praveen finished runners-up. Manoj Sewa, Anwar Ali and Siddharth Verma from ER, Kolkata clinched third place.
Eastern Railway's Yubrani Banerjee bagged the champions tag in Women's Single beating C. Sai Samhitha from ICF, Chennai. In Men's Open Singles, Nitin Kumar Sinha emerges champion beating his counterpart Prithvi Sekhar, both from ICF, Chennai. In the Men's Open Doubles, S Prithvi and Nitin Kumar Sinha from ICF, Chennai bagged the crown beating PC Vignesh from SCR and Nitin Kirtane from CR. Ram Kumar Prasad and Dr. P.K. Majumdar from SER won the champion's title in Veteran Open Doubles (Men) beating Md. Isac and Srinivas Rao from SCR. In Veteran Open Singles, Ram Kumar from SER collected gold beating Rajeev Srivastav from RDSO.
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