In the men's final at the tennis courts in Tripureshwor, Pradeep defeated Pranab Manandhar 2-6, 6-3, 6-4. In the women's title match, Shivali defeated Swastika Bista 3-6, 6-3, 6-1.
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Pradeep Khadka and Shivali Gurung became champions of the 12th Citizens Bank Open Tennis Tournament on Saturday. Pradeep won the men's singles and Shivali won the women's singles, both winning in sets of 2-1.
Both lost the first set and turned the game in their favor. In the men's final at the tennis court in Tripureshwor, Pradeep defeated Pranab Manandhar in sets of 2-6, 6-3, 6-4. In the women's title match, Shivali won over Swastika Bista in sets of 3-6, 6-3, 6-1.
The pair of Pranab Khanal and Ayushman Hazur Ghale in men's doubles, Santosh Khatri in men's singles over 35 years, Jitendra Pariyar and Chhewang Lama in men's doubles over 35 years, Dev Chhetri in men's singles over 45 years, and Rohit Sunuwar and Mahesh Shrestha in men's doubles over 45 years.
Bimal Kumar Gurung won the men's singles over 55 years, Chandra Shahi and Sobhitman Shrestha won the men's doubles over 55 years, Kamal Thapa won the men's singles over 65 years, Kamal Thapa and Chyamba Dhundup won the men's doubles over 65 years, and Dhir Bahadur Gurung won the men's singles over 70 years.
The winners of the tournament organized by the Kathmandu District Tennis Association under the main sponsorship of Citizens Bank were awarded by Citizens Bank Director Bijay Dhoj Karki and CEO Ganeshraj Pokharel, Nepal Tennis Association President Manohardas Mul, and organizing association President Pravin Baidya.
154 players competed in 12 different events. The organizers have stated that a total of Rs 568,750 in cash prizes were awarded to the medal winners of all events. In addition, Citizens Bank provided a separate cash prize of Rs 131,250 to the winners and runners-up of men's/women's singles.
