Young tennis talent from Jaipur, Aaradhya Mishra, delivered a stellar performance to secure the runner-up position in the Under-10 girls' singles category at the prestigious Pro Tennis U-10 tournament. The event concluded on Sunday at the Professional Sports Club in Jaipur after two days of intense competition.
A Thrilling Final Showdown
The championship match in the girls' category was a nail-biting affair. Aaradhya Mishra from Jaipur faced off against Rishika Gunawat from Jodhpur in a final that went down to the wire. In a closely contested battle, Rishika Gunawat managed to edge out the local hope, clinching the title with a 2-1 victory.
Meanwhile, the boys' singles final saw a more dominant display. Ryan Patel emerged victorious, defeating Chris Reno Raj in straight sets with a convincing 2-0 win to claim the championship trophy.
Wide Participation and Recognition
The tournament, held under the authority of the All India Tennis Association (AITA), attracted young athletes from across the country. Players from states including Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Assam, and Haryana joined the local contenders from Rajasthan, showcasing the growing depth of junior tennis in India.
The prize distribution ceremony was honored by the presence of chief guest Dr. Jugal Kishore Kabra and Jitendra Sharma, who commended the efforts of all participants.
Aaradhya Mishra's Promising Career Trajectory
This impressive run at the Pro Tennis tournament adds another feather to Aaradhya's cap in what is becoming a remarkable early career. Earlier in 2025, she has already tasted significant success on the national stage.
Her accolades this year include winning two U-10 National Championship titles in AITA-sanctioned events. She also triumphed at the Rajasthan State Championship and secured the Jaipur District Junior Tennis Championship title, establishing herself as a dominant force in her age group.
Her coach, Vikram Jangid, has high praise for his ward, calling her a "gifted player" and stating that the state has "high expectations from her". Aaradhya balances her sporting pursuits with academics as a student at St. Xavier's School, C-Scheme, in Jaipur.
The performance of young athletes like Aaradhya Mishra at such AITA events highlights the vibrant future of Indian tennis, with talent emerging from various corners of the nation.
