Rutuparna and Anshu bags titles in Utkal Open Tennis

Top seeded women player Rutuparna Choudhury won the title by defeating Ameek Kiran Batth 6-3, 6-3. Top seeded Ansu Kumar Bhuyan emerged champion in the men’s singles event by winning over second seeded Aditya Satapathy 6-0, 6-2, similarly, Ansu partnering Aditya claimed the men’s doubles trophy by defeating second seeded Satirtha Patnaik and Asutosh Das by 7-5 , 4-6 (10-7) in the Utkal Open Tennis Tournament, which concluded at Kalinga Stadium here on Sunday. The champion and runner up of both men’s and women’s singles categories received cash award of Rs 12,000 and Rs 7,000 respectively.