Mysore/Mysuru, Dec. 8 -- City's upcoming tennis player Padmapriya Ramesh Kumar won the U-16 Girls Singles title at AITA National Series (NS) Tournament held at Ash Tennis Academy, Shamirpet, Telangana recently.

In the finals, Padmapriya beat Aniha Govinolla in straight sets 6-3;6-3 to win the title. Meanwhile, in the Girls Double, Padmapriya Ramesh Kumar/ Shazfa pair went down to Meka Anjhalle/ Sanidhya Karantoth pair 6-4, 2-6, 9-11.

Padmapriya is currently ranked India No. 1 in the U-14 Girls category (All India Tennis Association - AITA Rankings) and Asia No. 6 (Asian Tennis Federation - ATF Rankings).

Padmapriya had recently won the Doubles title and emerged as the runner-up at the recently held U-14 Girls Asian Tennis Tournament-20...