Tata Steel AITA Men’s National Tennis Tournament
Jamshedpur, June 9: Maharashtra’s Atharva Sharma bagged double crown at the just concluded Tata Steel AITA Men’s National Ranking 1 Lac Prize Money Tennis Tournament 2023, held at the synthetic courts of the JRD Tata Sports Complex.

In the final match played on Friday, top seeded Sharma, did not have to sweat much to drub the younger Arnav Vijay Paparkar in the finals of the Men’s Singles category as the former won by a convincing 6-2, 6-1. After securing 20 national ranking points for singles, Sharma went ahead with Arnav, partnering him to also clinch the Men’s Doubles title as they beat the duo of Pratyush Mohanty of Odisha and Shourya Manik of Chhattisgarh by a close 6-4, 7-5.

Chanakya Chaudhary, Vice President, Corporate Services, Tata Steel was present at the closing ceremony as chief guest.

RN Murthy was also present along with Chaudhary as the Guest of Honour.

Other present in the ceremony were Mukul Vinayak Choudhari, Chief Sports Excellence Centres, Hemant Gupta, Head Adventure Programme & Sports, Anand Menezes, Sr Coach Athletics, Rishi, Tournament Supervisor, AITA, Bipul Kumar, Technical Director and others.