In Tennis, Maaya Rajeshwaran has stormed into the semifinal in women’s singles of the L&T Mumbai Open in Mumbai. The 15-year-old Maaya defeated Mei Yamaguchi of Japan 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 in the quarterfinals yesterday. She is now the only Indian in contention for the top prize in the singles and will take on Jil
Teichmann of Switzerland in the semifinal on today.
In Women’s doubles, Prarthana Thombare and Arianne Hartono defeated Eden Silva and Anastasia Tikhonova 2-6, 6-4, 10-2 in the semifinal to make it to the title clash for the second year running.