Mysuru, Aug. 24 -- Padmapriya Ramesh Kumar continued with her prime form to win the girls singles title at the AITA 14 & Under National Series Tennis Tournament held at Ash Tennis Academy in Telangana recently.

In the finals, Padmapriya beat Parinitha Vattaprambil in straight sets 6-2, 6-1 to emerge victorious. Meanwhile, in doubles, Padmapriya partnered with Parinitha Vattaprambil and emerged runners-up.

She has now qualified for Grand Slam Player Development Program (GSPDP) Tournament to be held at Manila in Philippines from Sept. 16 to 20.

Class 8 student of Excel Public School, Mysuru, Padmapriya is the daughter of Dr. P. Ramesh Kumar, Conservator of Forests (Project Tiger), Mysuru and Dr. Malathi Priya, Conservator of Forests (Wor...