Ankita wins maiden ITF singles title

December 27, 2014 02:58 pm | Updated November 16, 2021 04:49 pm IST - Pune

Ankita Raina

Ankita Raina

Ankita Raina defeated Great Britain’s Katy Dunne 6-2, 6-2 in the final of the NECC-ITF women’s $25,000 tournament at the Deccan Gymkhana on Saturday.

It was the first ITF title for the 21-year-old who had won three $10,000 events in 2013. Ankita has moved to Pune to train with Hemant Bendrey at the PYC Gymkhana.

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