Archive · 24 Aug 2026
Arifa, Tanushree and Bhavana Win Asmita Soft Tennis League
A women’s soft tennis competition took place in Poranki, Krishna district.
Players competed in sub-junior, junior and senior groups.
D Arifa won the sub-junior group.
K Tanushree won the junior group.
M Bhavana won the senior group.
Other players also received medals for finishing second or third.
Organisers said sports can help young people learn teamwork, discipline and confidence.
They hope more girls and women will play soft tennis in Andhra Pradesh.
D Arifa, K Tanushree and M Bhavana won the sub-junior, junior and senior categories, respectively.
The women’s third Asmita Khelo India Soft Tennis City League was held at SRK Tennis Academy in Poranki.
D Alia, S Sravya and M Kalyani finished second in their respective categories.
G Nithya, K Kavya, P Nandini, S Jyothsna, K Jhansi and T Suvarna shared third places.
Officials said the league supports women players and promotes leadership, discipline, confidence and teamwork.
- Who
- D Arifa, K Tanushree and M Bhavana won the three categories; the event was organised by the Andhra Pradesh Soft Tennis Association.
- What
- The Asmita Khelo India Soft Tennis Women’s 3rd City League was conducted, with medals awarded to top players.
- When
- The league was held on Sunday, with the prize distribution ceremony in the evening.
- Where
- SRK Tennis Academy in Poranki, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.
- Why
- The league provided women players a platform to showcase their talent and was intended to encourage participation in soft tennis.
- Sub-junior winner
- D Arifa
- Junior winner
- K Tanushree
- Senior winner
- M Bhavana
- Venue
- SRK Tennis Academy, Poranki
- Organiser
- Andhra Pradesh Soft Tennis Association
- Event
- Asmita Khelo India Soft Tennis Women’s 3rd City League