Bengaluru, April 6 -- Aryan Shah was one of the leading young Indian prospects competing at the SM Krishna Memorial Open in Bengaluru, where he made a strong run to the quarterfinals before falling to second seed Oliver Crawford.

He also teamed up with Karan Singh to pave their way to the semifinals of the doubles category, where they were halted by the USA's Nick Chappell and Kazakhstan's Grigoriy Lomakin.

The 19-year-old from Ahmedabad is steadily establishing himself as one of the most exciting names in the Indian junior circuit.

Sixth-seeded Shah's singles campaign ended with a 6-3, 6-0 loss to Crawford on Friday - his fourth consecutive loss to the Englishman.

Reflecting on the result, he opined, "I'm not able to get through him....