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Tara Iyer today crashed Ankita Bhabhri in the Unitech $10,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament at the Noida(U.P) Sports Stadium. Tara winning 3-6, 6-4, and 6-3 played a remarkable knock against Bhabhri. After losing the first set 3-6, the anticipated to be next Sania Mirza of Indian Tennis defeated Bhabhri with no trouble in the next 2 final sets here in Noida today.

Tara proved to be a genuine combatant as Ankita was looking in a fine touch and was playing furious and photon shots in the first set, when Tara decided not to give up so easily and fought back to win the next 2 sets in a nail biting encounter between the young talent of India.

The 19-year-old cruised home in just under an hour, against a tricky opponent. fourth-seeded Ankita Bhambri, who put out another qualifier, the 15-year-old Anastasiya Vasylyeva of Ukraine 6-3, 6-3. Coach Aditya Sachdeva who trains both Tara and Ankita was delighted as he watched the proceedings from the sidelines.

Ankita seemed to be a little tired as Tara mallet the forehands persistently and flavored the match with telling backhand winners as well. Ankita looked uneasy and double-faulted twice in relenting her serve in the fifth game of the final set