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Top seed Deepthi Venkatesan stunned in second round of girls U-16 event in the 31st Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship in New Delhi on Tuesday. Photo credit: Fenesta Open Image Source: IANS

Fenesta Open 2026: Top Seed Deepthi Venkatesan Stunned In Second Round Of Girls' U-16 Event

By IANS News October 14, 2026 • 00:02 AM View: 15

Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship: Top seed Deepthi Venkatesan suffered a shock defeat in the Girls' U-16 singles event at the 31st Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi on Tuesday, losing in straight sets to Unnathi Muralidhar.

Muralidhar, who hails from Karnataka, needed just 1 hour and 11 minutes to defeat Venkatesan 6-2, 6-2 and advance to the third round.