**Manish Sureshkumar and Vaishnavi Adkar Clinch Titles at Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship**
Tamil Nadu’s Manish Sureshkumar and Maharashtra’s Vaishnavi Adkar emerged victorious in the men’s and women’s singles events respectively at the Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship held here on Saturday.
**Men’s Singles Final**
In a two-hour battle, Manish Sureshkumar defeated Keerthivassan Suresh 6-4, 6-2, showcasing exceptional consistency and composure under pressure. Both players started aggressively, exchanging early service breaks to level the score at 1-1. Manish then broke Keerthivassan’s serve to take a 2-1 lead, which he consolidated to go 3-1.
Keerthivassan fought back, holding serve and breaking once more to lead 4-3. However, Manish elevated his game from that point, breaking serve again to clinch the first set. Riding the momentum into the second set, Manish maintained his rhythm, engaging in long rallies with precise groundstrokes and solid returns, eventually wrapping up the set 6-2 to claim the title.
**Women’s Singles Final**
Vaishnavi Adkar dominated the women’s singles final, overpowering Akanksha Nitture 6-1, 6-2. Vaishnavi started strong, breaking Akanksha’s serve early to gain a 2-0 lead. Although Akanksha briefly broke back, Vaishnavi quickly regained control with accurate shot-making to secure the first set comfortably.
The second set mirrored the first, with both players holding serve initially before Vaishnavi broke twice to surge ahead 5-1. Despite Akanksha managing a break back, Vaishnavi held her nerve, serving out confidently to seal both the set and the championship.
**Under-18 Category Highlights**
In the girls’ Under-18 singles final, Harshini N clinched a hard-fought victory against Snigdha Kanta, winning 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 in a match that lasted over three hours.
The boys’ Under-18 singles final saw Tavish Pahwa triumph over Hruthik Katakam 7-6 (2), 1-0, after Hruthik was forced to retire due to injury.
**Doubles Finals**
– *Men’s Doubles:* Nitin Kumar Sinha and Maan Kesharwani edged out the duo of Manish Sureshkumar and Abhinav Sanjeev in a thrilling contest, 6-4, 3-6, [10-5].
– *Women’s Doubles:* Akanksha Nitture paired with Soha Sadiq to secure a commanding 6-2, 6-2 victory against Pooja Ingale and Yubrani Banerjee.
– *Boys’ Under-18 Doubles:* Vraj H. Gohil and Prakaash Sarran staged a comeback to beat Karan Thapa and Channamallikarjuna Yale 2-6, 7-5, [10-5].
– *Girls’ Under-18 Doubles:* Savitha Bhuvaneswaran and Aahan outclassed Akansha Ghosh and Deepshika V with a 6-3, 6-3 win to lift the title.
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