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Maanav Jain of the host state breezed past Vineeth Mutyala of Telangana in straight sets 6-2, 6-2 in the PBI-CSE Tennis Academy AITA Rs 1 lakh Men’s tennis championship here on Tuesday. Later he joined hands with Rishi Reddy to oust the third seeded Madhya Pradesh- Rajasthan pair of Neel S Garud and Rishiraj Shekhawat 6-3, 6-2 to enter the quarterfinals of the doubles event.

Results (Seedings in pre-fix, States in brackets)

Men’s singles Round of 32

2-Madhwin kamath (GUJ) bt Aditya Vardhan (TS) 6-1, 6-3; Oges Theyjo (TN) bt Rashein Samuel 3-6, 6-1, 6-4; Chetan Prashant Gadiyar (GUJ) bt Arjun Premkumar (KA) 6-4, 6-3; Manish G (KA) bt 7-Mohammad Sheik Ifthikar (KA) 6-3, 6-3; Rishi Krishna (TN) bt Sivadeep Kosaraju (TS) 7-6 (8-6), 6-2; Maanav Jain (KA) bt Vineeth Mutyala (TS) 6-2, 6-2

Doubles Round of 16

Surya Reddy D (AP)/Shimon Shastri (MH) bt Hasith Srujan (AP)/Arya Prabhu (KA) 6-2, 6-3; 2-Mohammad Sheik Iftikhar (KA) /Oges Theyjo (TN) bt Yatish P (KA)/Arya Rajath Raj (KA) 6-4, 6-1; Deepak A (KA)/Rishi Krishna (TN) bt Tejas Karthikey (MP)/Aditya Vardhan (TS) 6-1, 6-1; 4-Kabir Hans (OD)/ Madhwin Kamath (GUJ) bt Sivaji Pilla (AP)/Saurav Sharma (KA) 6-3, 6-1; Jatin Kurdekar (KA)/Arjun Premkumar (KA) bt Swostik Pradhan (OD)/Kumar Anurag Saran (OD) 6-0, 3-6, 10-2; Rishi Jalota (UP)/Sivadeep Kosaraju (TS) bt  Prassana A (KA)/Kevin Titus S (KA) 6-1, 6-0; Maanav Jain (KA)/Rishi Reddy (KA) bt 3-Neel S Garud (MP)/Rishiraj Shekawat (RJ) 6-3, 6-2.