Giri, Shah win titles

KATHMANDU: Aryan Giri and Rayana Shah won the U-12 category titles of the Hem’s Sub-junior Lawn Tennis Championship here on Saturday.

In boys’ final, Giri defeated Aarabh Samrat Hada 6-4, 7-5.

Hada won the boys’ U-10 section title beating Pranab Manandhar 4-0, 4-2. In girls’ U-12 final, Rayana Shah saw off Isha Shree Shah 6-4, 6-1.

In girls’ U-10 final, Roshani Limbu earned a walkover win from Ibha Adhikari.

All Nepal Lawn Tennis Association President Jyoti Rana and Hem’s Tennis Academy Founder Hem Lama handed over the prizes to the winners.

A total of 28 players competed in the event organised by Hem’s Tennis Academy.