Raipur. The J30 Raipur ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors 2025 started from today in Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh. This prestigious International Junior Tennis Tournament is being held at Raipur International Tennis Academy, Krishak Nagar. The tournament was inaugurated by Dr. Himanshu Dwivedi, Editor -in -chief of Haribhumi and INH 24 × 7. During this period, senior officials of Chhattisgarh State Tennis Association (CSTA) were also present, including Secretary Gurcharan Singh Hora, Vice President Atul Shukla, Joint Secretary Rupendra Singh Chauhan and Sushil Balani.
ITF supervisor Prabeen Kumar Nayak, CSTA members, tennis players, coaches, parents and sports lovers were present in this grand event in large numbers. At the inauguration ceremony, the guests greeted the players and described the tournament as a historic step for the development of tennis in Chhattisgarh.
Golden opportunity for young players – Dr. Himanshu Dwivedi
At the inauguration ceremony, Dr. Himanshu Dwivedi said, “Such international tournaments are very important for young players. They not only give them the experience of competition, but they also get a chance to show their talent globally. The event in Chhattisgarh is a golden opportunity for the tennis players of the state.”
At the same time, Chhattisgarh State Tennis Association (CSTA) Secretary Gurcharan Singh Hora thanked the ITF and AITA for the support of AITA. He said that tennis levels in Chhattisgarh are continuously rising and this tournament is another strong step in this direction. He greeted all the players and said that the event will open the way for a bigger tournament in future.
Qualifying final round: tremendous competition to make a place in the main draw
In the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors 2025, the boys were exciting compared to the single under-18 qualifying final round. In these matches, the players fought hard to make it to the final draw.
Tejas Ravi gave Khushwin Jeffrey 4-6, 6-2, [10-7] Defeated by a difference of Aryan Phogat defeated Isir Mehta by a margin of 6-4, 6-1. Chukka Lakshy Vardhan gave Krishnak Joshi 6-3, 5-7, [10-4] Defeated by a difference of Praneet Reddy Chitteepu Dorgari defeated Mohit Sharma by a margin of 6-1, 6-1. Saksham Bhansali defeated Raghav Prabhu by a margin of 6-4, 7-5. Dhruv Sharma gave Avi Aggarwal 6-4, 3-6, [10-7] Defeated by a difference of
With these wins, all the qualifiers have now entered the main draw, where they will compete strongly against the ITF rankings points and other top junior players for international identity.
Increasing impact of international tennis in Raipur
ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors 2025 is a matter of pride for Raipur. The tournament is authorized by the All India Tennis Association (AITA) and the International Tennis Federation (ITF), which makes it even more prestigious.
It is being developed as a favorite place for junior tennis tournaments due to excellent facilities and availability of international courts at Raipur International Tennis Academy. The Government of Chhattisgarh and the Tennis Association are constantly trying to advance this game in the state.
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