Nishan Shrestha and Aravsamrat Hada reached the men's singles final of the 11th Citizens Bank Tennis Tournament on Thursday.
Nishan defeated Nihaljung Thapa 6-3, 6-2 and Arav defeated Rajveer Pradhan in straight sets 6-3, 6-1. In women's singles, Abhilasha Bisht defeated Jenny Khadka 6-1, 6-1 and Swastika Bisht defeated Aisa Dolkar Gurung in straight sets 6-1, 6-1 to confirm the final.
Veteran over 35 men's singles Jeetendra Pariyar beat Seemant Gurung 6-0, 6-0 and Santosh Khatri beat Bhishmanjung Gurung 6-3, Defeated in straight sets 6-3 and decided the final.
In men's doubles over 35 years old, Jitendra and Elam Dixit defeated Bhishmanjung and Gagan Maharjan 6-4, 6-2 and Santosh and Chhewang Lama defeated Seemant and Naveen Shrestha in straight sets 6-0, 6-0 to secure the final match.
Veteran Over 55 Men's Singles Bimal Kumar Gurung defeated Uttam Bogti 6-3, 6-1 and Chandra Shahi defeated Manoj Vikram Shah 6-3, 7-5 to enter the finals.
In men's singles over 45 years, Kamal Bahadur Bhandari defeated Mahesh Shrestha 6-1, 6-0 and Rohit Sunuwar defeated Man Bahadur Katuwal 6-2, 6-1 to secure a place in the finals.
In the men's doubles over 55 years, the pair of Bimal Kumar Gurung and Himal Shah defeated the pair of Prem Thapa and Ramesh Rokka 6-1, 6-3 and the pair of Degendra Shrestha and Chandra Shahi defeated the pair of Ram Rana and Sagar Bisi 7-6, 6-1 to decide the final match.
In the tournament sponsored by Citizens Bank and organized by Kathmandu District Tennis Association, the pair of Vidur Bishta and Victor Rana defeated the pair of Father Mathew and Prem Thapa 6-2, 6-1 in the men's doubles over 65 years and secured the finals.
Dhruv Bahadur Gurung was the winner in men's singles over 65 years. He defeated Victor Rana 6-2, 6-3 in the final.
