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India Finish Runners-up At ITF Asia U-14 C'ships; Srishti Kiran, Puneeth Manohar Qualify For Wimbledon U-14
Grand Slam Player Development Programme: India secured an impressive runner-up finish at the ITF Asia Under-14 Development Championships Finals held in Colombo, Sri Lanka from 29th March to 10th April 2026, with Puneeth Manohar and Srishti Kiran earning qualification for the prestigious 2026 Wimbledon U-14 Championships based on their impressive campaigns.
The event featured participation from 14 nations competing across two weeks, with India finishing second behind Chinese Taipei after leading the standings in Week 1.
India’s campaign was led by a strong Karnataka contingent comprising Srishti Kiran, Padmapriya Ramesh Kumar and Puneeth Manohar, alongside Punjab’s Taanish Nanda. The squad delivered consistent performances across singles and doubles to ensure a strong overall points tally.
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