CHANDIGARH: Lake Club trainee Amit Chouhan caused a flutter as he ousted second seeded Akshay Ahuja of Haryana in straight sets 7-5, 6-3 in the boys Under-16 singles pre-quarter-final round match in the Monsanto AITA Talent Tennis Series being played at  the CLTA Stadium in Sector 10 here Tuesday.

Amit Chouhan will next meet Harry S Amor of Chandigarh in the quarter-final match.  Harry S Amor snuffed out the challenge of Naveen Shankar of Chandigarh  6-2, 4-6, 6-0.

Digvijay Mehta from Himachal Pradesh and a trainee of Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association, who yesterday stunned top seed Chandam Shaolin, also of CLTA, today advanced to the quarter-final round by beating Vaibhav Gupta of Chandigarh in straight sets 6-0, 6-2.  Ajay Yadav upset fifth seed Ashwani Kumar of CLTA  6-4, 3-6., 6-3 to set up a clash in quarter-final round with Digvijay. Tejvansh Singh of Punjab played percentage tennis to shock third seed Maninder Singh of Haryana. Tejvansh won 6-1, 6-7 (2), 6-0.

Second seed Sunaina Sharma of Assam also disappointed in the girls Under-16 singles second round match.  After trading stroke for stroke Roop Saran of Chandigarh defeated Sunaina Sharma in hotly-contested and the best match of the tournament so far.  Roop Saran won 6-3, 4-6, 7-5.

Top seed Rishab Dev of Chandigarh was also toppled in the boys Under-12 singles second round match. Pankaj Kumar showed him the exit door with a stunning 6-2, 6-0 win. Boys Under-12 (2nd round): Pankaj Kumar (CHD) bt Rishab Dev (CHD) 6-2, 6-0 Kahan R. Vasa (GUJ) bt Nischay Rawal (CHD) 7-6(5), 6-4, AnshuBhuyan (ORS) bt Udai S. Mann 7-5, 6-1, Anmol S. Bains(CHD) bt Sachin Kumar (CHD) 6-1, 6-0, Ayush Mintru (PB) bt Ranheet Singh (CHD) 6-3, 6-3, Ajay Yadav (CHD) bt Davinder Singh (CHD) 6-1, 6-1, Harmeet Singh (CHD) bt Vishu Parshad (CHD) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, Digvijay S. Naruka (CHD) bt Akash Chauhan (CHD) 6-1, 6-0,

Boys U-16 singles (2nd round): Digvijay S. Mehta (HP) bt  Asnu Bhuyan (ORS) 6-0, 6-2, Ajay Yadav (CHD) bt Ashwani Kumar (CHD) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, Akshat Joshi (CHD) bt Jaskaran Singh (PB) 6-1, 6-2, Tanveer Sandhu (CHD) bt Guriender Mann (DLI) 6-2, 2-6, 6-0, Garry S. Amor (CHD) bt
Jashanveer S. Bhatti (PB)  6-1,6-7, 6-0, Tejvansh Singh (PB) bt Maninder Singh (HAR) 6-2,7-6,7-2, Harry S. Amor (CHD) bt Naveen Shankar (CHD) 6-2,4-6,6-0, Amit Chauhan (CHD) bt Akshay Ahuja (HAR) 7-5, 6-3,

Girls Under-16 singles (2nd round): Baljinder Kaur (HAR) bt Bhavika Wadhwan (CHD) 6-3, 6-1, Prabhamrit Kaur (CHD) bt Harnoor Kaur (CHD) 6-2, 6-0, Jaanesh Kaur (CHD) bt Jaspreet Kaur (PB) 6-3, 6-0, Parminder Kaur (CHD) bt Avneet Kaur (CHD) 6-0, 6-1, Shilpa Naruka (CHD) bt
Rajvir Kaur (CHD) 6-1, 6- 2, Poorna (CHD) bt Ramneek Rihal (CHD) 6-0, 6-0, Noor Paul (CHD) bt Gundeep Kaur (PB) 6-0, 6-2, Roop Saran (CHD) bt Sunaina Sharma (ASM) 6-3, 4-6, 7-5.

Girls Under-16 (2nd round): Ankita Singh & Poorna (CHD) bt Shvika Sharma & Avneet Kaur (CHD) 6-1, 6-2, Noor Paul & Roop Rihal (CHD) bt Rajvir Kaur Parminder Kaur (CHD) 6-4, 6-4, Sunaina Sharma (ASM) & Jaanesh Kaur (CHD) bt Aashna Malik 7 Tanniya Chauhan (CHD) 6-0, 6-0.

Boys Under-16 doubles (2nd round): Garry S. Amor & Harry S. Amor (CHD) bt Kanwardeep Singh & Sukhbanish Behal (PB) 6-2, 6-1, Sidharth Baidwan & Gauravinder S. Toor (CHD) Gurpreet Dhilon & Tushar Jaitly (PB) 6-0, 6-2, Jashanveer Bhatti (PB) & Shikhar Nehru (CHD) bt Pankaj Kumar (CHD) & Ayush Mintri (PB) 6-1, 6-2, Amit Chauhan Karanvir Singh (CHD) bt Jatinder Singh & Udai S. Mann (CHD) 6-3, 6-4, Naveen Shankar & Paramveer S. Toor (CHD) bt Anupam Chetri (CHD) & Jaskaran Singh (PB)6-2, 6-2,

Girls Under-12 (pre-quarter): Vanshika Chugh (CHD) bt Ankita Kausahl (HAR) 6-1,4-6,6-2, Priyadarshani Bhagat (CHD) bt Sabrina Gill (CHD)  6-4, 6-3, Nandini (CHD) bt Samiksha Sohal (PB) 7-6(3), 6-2, Sonali Bansal (CHD) bt Aditi Mittal (CHD) 6-0, 6-0, Saumya Chaudhry (CHD) w/o Charvi Saxena (CHD), Bhavika Wadhwan (CHD) bt Aaina 6-0, 6-0.