Triple crown for Avilash Mishra

Odisha boy Avilash Mishra clinched a creditable treble, winning three titles in the All India Talent Series Tennis Tournament at Union Club in Raipur (Chhattisgarh) yesterday. Avilash, a trainee of Bhubaneswar-based S S Tennis Academy, bagged two titles in under-14 and under-16 boys` singles and the other in under-16 boys` doubles with academy-mate Nishant Kumar as his partner.

Results (All finals): U-14 boys` singles: Avilash Mishra beat Sarthak Deoras (CG) 6-2, 6-4. U-16 boys` singles: Avilash Mishra beat Kanuganti Rawal (AP) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. U-16 boys` doubles: Avilash Mishra-Nishant Kumar beat Sajid-Shiv Satwik (AP) 7-6 (7-4), 2-6, 6-4.
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PHOTO: Avilash Mishra (Left) receives the trophy in Raipur on Sept 28, 2012.

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