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    "title": "Indian Open Of Surfing: Srikanth Wins Men\u2019s Open; Kamali Moorthy Defends A Double",
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    "excerpt": "National Surfing Championship Series: Tamil Nadu\u2019s Srikanth D. clinched the men\u2019s open title, while Kamali Moorthy defended both her titles in the Women\u2019s Open and Groms Girls (U-16) categories at the Indian Open of Surfing, the second leg of the 2025 National Surfing Championship Series. Prahlad Sriram of Tamil Nadu secured the title in the Groms Boys (U-16) category.",
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    "editor1": "National Surfing Championship Series: Tamil Nadu\u2019s Srikanth D. clinched the men\u2019s open title, while Kamali Moorthy defended both her titles in the Women\u2019s Open and Groms Girls (U-16) categories at the Indian Open of Surfing, the second leg of the 2025 National Surfing Championship Series. Prahlad Sriram of Tamil Nadu secured the title in the Groms Boys (U-16) category.<p>After finishing second in last year\u2019s final, Srikanth returned stronger and more focused, with a winning score of 14.63, edging out reigning national champion Ramesh Budilal, who finished second with 11.87. Sivaraj Babu (9.77) and Sanjay Selvamani (7.07) rounded off the top four.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Defending champion Kamali continued her reign as India\u2019s leading female surfer, winning both the Women\u2019s Open and Groms Girls (U-16) categories once again. Her score of 13.33 in the Women\u2019s Open final saw her convincingly beat Sugar Shanti Banarse (10.50), while Shrishti Selvam scored 2.47 to finish third.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the Groms Girls final, Kamali delivered a spectacular performance, posting the highest heat total of the event\u2014a staggering 15.50\u2014to seal her title defense. The young sensation finished well ahead of Aadya Singh (2.36) and Saanvi Hegde (2.20).<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the Groms Boys (U-16) final, Prahlad Sriram emerged victorious with a total of 11.06, narrowly beating Harish P. (9.67) and Som Sethi (9.30). The contest in this category was particularly close, highlighting the depth of young surfing talent in India.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Organised by the Surfing Swami Foundation and hosted by Mantra Surf Club under the aegis of the Surfing Federation of India, the opening day of the Indian Open was called off without any competition due to heavy rainfall and unsafe sea conditions resulting from the early onset of monsoons and the cyclonic activity in the Arabian Sea.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>It was later held behind closed doors, with only participants and officials in attendance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Organised by the Surfing Swami Foundation and hosted by Mantra Surf Club under the aegis of the Surfing Federation of India, the opening day of the Indian Open was called off without any competition due to heavy rainfall and unsafe sea conditions resulting from the early onset of monsoons and the cyclonic activity in the Arabian Sea.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/live-cricket-score\">LIVE Cricket Score<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n",
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