Ganta, Mohanty take doubles title

J Ganga and B N Mohanty of Bhubaneswar won the title in the GDTA All-Orissa Veteran Doubles Tennis Tournament, which concluded at the Union Club courts in Berhampur today. In the final, Ganta and Mohanty outplayed J Dash and M Beck 6-2, 6-4 to take the top prize of Rs 5,000. Orissa Tennis Association secretary Madhusudan Padhi and tournament director Satyabrata Sahu gave away the prizes. Results: Quarterfinals: J Ganta-BN Mohanty bt Pintu Tunga-Amit Garg 8-6: MS Padhi-B Mishra bt PK Rath-PK Sahu 8-2. Semifinals: J Dash-M Beck bt MS Padhi-B Mishra 8-4: J Ganta-BN Mohanty bt S Mohanty-S Shantuka 8-6.

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