Bengaluru, Feb. 21 -- In a match that unfolded like a tennis symphony of rhythm, tension and tactical storytelling, India's Vaishnavi Adkar outlasted Thailand's Lanlana Tararudee in the KPB Trust Women's Open ITF W100 Bengaluru clash lasting 1 hour and 6 minutes, as the young Indian star stormed into the finals with clinical precision and fighting spirit.

The opening set began with Tararudee drawing first blood, breaking serve to lead 1-0 after winning a sequence of tight rallies where Vaishnavi was pushed into defensive positions. She responded immediately, holding serve to level at 1-1 with patient baseline construction.

The match then moved through a series of hard-fought exchanges as momentum swung like a pendulum between the two play...