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ITF Women's World Tennis Tour: Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty Clinches Maiden Title In All-Indian Final Against Zeel Desai

Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty beat Zeel Desai in the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour Final in Bengaluru. She won 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 in the title clash and also collected a cheque of USD 3935 and 50 WTA points while Zeel Desai got USD 2107 and 30 WTA points

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Updated on: 26 November 2023 1:33 pm

Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty won her maiden ITF title

Reigning national champion Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty clinched her maiden ITF title, beating a valiant Zeel Desai in an all-Indian final of the Women's World Tennis Tour in?Bengaluru on Sunday.?(Tennis News)

Rashmikaa won 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 in the title clash to walk away with a winner's cheque of USD 3935 and 50 WTA points.?

Desai bagged USD 2107 and 30 WTA points.

Rashmikaa took advantage of an error-prone Desai to gain a break in the second game of the first set and from that point the 27-year-old did not give a semblance of a chance to her opponent, grabbing it 6-0.

However, Desai broke her opponent's serve in the very first game of the second set.?

But Rashmika made a break and service-hold in the fourth and fifth games to take a 3-2 lead.?

Desai again came back into the set winning three games on the trot to go 5-3 up before winning the set 6-4.

In the deciding set, Desai found herself down 0-3 down after struggling with her serve in windy conditions.?

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Rashmikaa also used her strong forehand to good effect and played some brilliant cross court shots which Desai didn't have any answer.

"It is still not sunk in. I knew Zeel is a good player and I was prepared for a 3-setter.?

"But losing the second set, I thought of giving it all to win the trophy and that is what I did," said Rashmikaa.

Result: Singles (Final): Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty beat Zeel Desai 6-0, 4-6, 6-3.