Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Mahadi Hasan Alve of Bangladesh reached the boys' singles semifinal of the ITF Asian U-14 Development Tennis Championship beating Aarav Huda of Nepal by 7-5, 7-6 (1) in the quarterfinal held in the Thai capital of Bangkok on Thursday.

In place-deciding matches, Zubaid Utsho (BAN) beat Jigme Norbu (BHU) 4-1, 5-3 while Md Roman Hossain (BAN) defeated Cristano S. De Silva (MAC) by 4-0, 4-0.

In the girls' singles quarterfinals, Mashfia Afrin (BAN) lost to Maria Breidy (LBN) 0-6, 0-6 and Suborna Khatun (BAN) conceded defeat to A Pasonva (KGZ) 2-6, 0-3 (retired).

In the girls' singles place-decider, Sadia Afrin (BAN) beat Sonam Chuki Dorji (BHU) 4-2, 4-1 at the same venue on Thursday.

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