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Wednesday, 21 October 2026

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Hivarda's Parthasarathi Munde wins under-18 title at national lawn tennis tournament

64 top players from across the country competed in Delhi from October 5 to 10; she trains at Balewadi in Pune

My Maha Rashtra News Desk, Dharashiv

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Translated from Marathi

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Bhoom: Parthasarathi Arun Munde of Hivarda village in Bhoom taluka has won the under-18 title at a national lawn tennis tournament held in Delhi. Her success at the national level, coming from a rural background, has brought pride to Hivarda, Bhoom taluka and Dharashiv district.

The tournament, organised jointly by the All India Tennis Association and the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association, was held from October 5 to 10 and drew 64 top-seeded players from across the country. In closely fought matches, Parthasarathi won the title on the strength of consistent play and technical skill.

Parthasarathi trains regularly at the Balewadi sports complex in Pune, focusing on discipline, consistency, fitness and mental preparation. Her win is seen as an inspiration for young players in the district.

Source: Esakal