In the ongoing 28th Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship 2023 held at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi, defending champion Manish Sureshkumar from Tamil Nadu and fourth seed Vaishnavi Adkar from Maharashtra secured victories to advance to the semi-finals in their respective categories.

Manish Sureshkumar defeated Nitin Kr Sinha with a score of 6-2, 6-1 in the men's singles category, moving one step closer to defending his title. Vaishnavi Adkar triumphed over Sejal Bhutada from Maharashtra with a score of 6-2, 6-1 in the women's singles category. She will face Karan Singh from Haryana in the semi-finals, who defeated two-time champion Vishnu Vardhan in straight sets with scores of 6-4, 6-4.

In the boys U-18 category, second-seeded Chair Warik from Maharashtra beat Manish Yadav with a score of 6-2, 6-2. In the girls' U-18 category, Suhitha Maruri from Karnataka defeated Asmi Adkar from Maharashtra with scores of 7-5, 2-6, 7-5 to advance to the semi-finals.

The 28th Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship, organized by DCM Shriram Ltd. under the All India Tennis Association and Delhi Lawn Tennis Association, boasts an attractive prize pool of over INR 21.5 lakh, along with kit allowances for junior categories. This prestigious tournament has seen participation from renowned Indian tennis players in past editions, making it India's biggest domestic tennis event.


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