By IANS,
Chennai: Matches went to form and seedings as Asian junior champion Ravi Dixit and WISPA title winner Anaka Alankamony led the fields into the semi-finals of the Sub-Junior and Junior National Squash Championships here Wednesday.
Dixit and Alankamony were in imperious form while winning their quarter-final matches in the under-19 sections of boys and girls categories, respectively on a day when the top seeds safely made it to the penultimate rounds.
Results (all quarter-finals):
Boys (Under-11); Chaitanya Shah (Mah) bt P.Shankaran (TN) 11-9 13-11 11-3; Veer Chotrani (Mah) bt G.Yashwanth Ragav (TN) 11-7 11-7 6-11 8-11 11-8; Advait Adik (Mah) bt Yash Fadte (Goa) 11-9 8-11 7-11 14-12 11-5; Aryan Parekh (Mah) bt Tushar Shahani (Mah) 11-5 11-3 11-5.
Boys (U-13); Roshan Kumarakannan (TN) bt Karan Rathore (TN) 11-5 11-5 11-5; Ranjit Singh (UP) bt Abhay Singh (TN) 11-4 11-3 11-4;Velavan Senthilkumar (TN) bt Aryan Hemdev (Mah) 11-3 11-7 11-5; Robin Mann (Del) bt Dev Vazirani (Mah) 11-5 7-11 11-3 11-9.
Boys (U-15); Kush Kumar (TN) bt Guhan Senthilkumar (TN) 11-1 11-3 11-9; Vijay Kumar (Raj) Madhav Dhingra (Mah) 13-11 11-9 2-11 11-3; Abhimanyu Shah (Mah) bt Sandeep Ramachandran (TN) 11-6 10-12 11-4 11-9; Manik Dutta (MP) bt Yohan Pandole (Mah) 11-5 11-5 11-3.
Boys (U-17); Mahesh Mangoankar (Mah) bt Karan Tharyamal (Raj) 11-1 11-1 11-1; Deepak Misra (TN) bt Dhananjay Singh (MP) 11-6 12-10 11-3; Rishi Tandon (TN) bt Vikek Dinodia (WB) 8-11 11-3 6-11 13-11 11-9; Vrishab Koitan (TN) bt Tushar Kothari (Raj) 11-5 11-3 11-9.
Boys (U-19); Ravi Dixit (TN) bt Abhijit Malik (Del) 11-2 11-1 11-6; Akshay Deepak (TN) bt Ashray Ohri (Del) 11-2 8-11 8-11 11-5 11-7; Abhishek Pradhan (TN) bt Pragun Khemka (TN) 11-4 11-3 11-3; Ramit Tandon (TN) bt Pranay Merchant (Mah) 11-2 11-4 11-2.
Girls (U-11); Nikita Joshi (Mah) bt Shrishti Nagar (Mah) 11-4 11-5 11-0; Adiwtiya Kasliwal (MP) bt B.Jeffrey Bianca (TN) 11-2 11-8 11-5; Aakanksha Rao (Mah) bt Sanaya Modi (MP) 7-11 12-10 11-6 11-3; Daksha Pathak (Mah) bt Aditi Raheja; Mah; 11-0 11-2 11-3.
Girls (U-13); Adya Advani (Del) bt Vedika Arun (TN) 11-0 11-3 11-5; Jui Vinay Kalgutkar (Mah) bt Akanksha Salunhke (Goa) 11-7 11-6 11-8; Neharika Balamurukan (TN) bt Ashita Pranaya Bhengra (TN) 11-5 6-11 13-11 11-8; Aishwarya Bhattacharya (Mah) bt Shamika Reddy (TN) 11-4 11-4 11-7.
Girls (U-15); Lakshya Ragvendra (TN) bt Mannat Jauhan (Raj) 11-1 11-4 11-1; Harshit Kaur (Del) bt Aishwarya Nambiar (Mah) 11-4 11-3 11-8; Pankhuri Malhotra (Del) bt Likhitta Dugar (TN) 11-6 9-11 11-3 11-8; Anandita Gupta (MP) bt Tanvi Khanna (Del) 11-7 11-4 10-12 11-9.
Girls (U-17); Saumya Karki (Mah) bt Disha Tharyamal (Raj) 11-2 11-2 11-4; Sai Meera (TN) bt Jannat Doon (Pun) 11-3 11-2 11-0; Shria Khatri (Mah) bt Aishwarya Kulkarni (Mah) 11-3 11-3 12-10; Aparajitha Balamurukan (TN) bt Konpal Patni (MP) 11-5 11-3 11-1.
Girls (U-19); Anaka Alankamony (TN) bt Vishruti Sahani (Del) 11-1 11-6 11-4; Namrata Purohit (Mah) bt Diya Kumar (Del) 3-11 11-7 11-4 11-7; Dheeya Somaiya (MP) bt Shruti Dugar (TN) 11-4 11-4 11-9; Ankita Sharma (Mah) bt Janet Vidhi (Del) 11-6 11-3 11-4.