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First International Tennis Tournament at the University of Our Lady of Louaize

First International Tennis Tournament at the University of Our Lady of Louaize

On Thursday, April 13, matches for the Round of 16 and Quarterfinals of the first international tennis tournament for players under 18 years old (both male and female) took place at the University of Our Lady of Louaize (Zouk Mosbeh), organized by "Match Makers" under the supervision of the international and Lebanese tennis federations. The results were as follows:

- **Boys**: Aryan Nanda (Indonesia) defeated Amir Asilkuzayev (6-1) and (6-0), and Filip Buklimba (Slovakia) won against Romeo Spenulo (Italy) (6-1), (5-7), and (10-5).

- **Boys' Doubles**: Tarek Chahbi and Rami Souli (Lebanon) defeated Yvan Naidenov (Bulgaria) and Artem Bogash (Turkey) (6-3), (6-0), and Omar Farhat (Egypt) and David Iesmanescu (Canada) won against Abdallah Ali (Iraq) and Karim Thome (Lebanon) (6-1), (6-0), while Wimbo Bai (China) and Ariel Kaira Tuna (Turkey) defeated opponents (6-3), (6-2).

- **Girls**: Maria Mazhienskaya won against Ivona Savikova (Bulgaria) (6-3), (6-2), Ada Komuro (Turkey) triumphed over Luna Vugovitch (Serbia) (4-6), (6-3), (10-8), and Nigher Tuna (Turkey) defeated Dinara de Silva (Sri Lanka) (7-5), (6-1).

- **Girls' Doubles**: Nisa Polut and Derin Ozil (Turkey) won against Arina Kryankova (Ukraine) and Gemma Elizabeth Ritchie (Italy) (6-1), (6-1), Ada Komuro (Turkey) and Luna Vugovitch (Serbia) defeated Anisia Hamoud (Finland) and Julian Kuchinski (Germany) (6-0), (6-1), while Zainab Irbakan and Defne Irbakan (Turkey) beat Victoria Sidova and Alina Sugomonyan (6-2), (4-6), (10-6), and Alina Butasheva and Milana Konovalova won against Carmen Maria Azar and Kaya Shkiban (6-2), (6-2).

Quarterfinal and semifinal matches will take place on Friday, April 14, starting at 8:30 AM, and the finals are scheduled for Saturday, April 15. It is noteworthy that the "Unix" tennis ball is the official ball used in the tournament.

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