Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik congratulated the State’s emerging tennis player Sohini Mohanty on bagging U-14 Super Series double crown in Ahmedabad.
The Odisha CM took to Twitter to extend his best wishes.
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Congratulate #Odisha‘s emerging tennis player Sohini Mohanty on bagging U-14 Super Series double crown in #Ahmedabad. Wish her best for the future. https://t.co/N5nBXczf83
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) April 3, 2021
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Sohini Mohanty, a student of KIIT International school won both the singles and doubles crown at the Super Series U-14 event at the Alexander Waske Tennis Academy in Ahmedabad on Friday.
Sohini beat Hyderabad’s Vanshika Maria Vaiz Vasanth 6-0, 6-0 in the final.
Sohini paired with Avani Sujit Chitale for the doubles final and the duo beat Prarthana Solanki and Priyanka Sanjay Rana 6-1, 6-4.
Notably, Sohini scripted history by becoming the first tennis player from Odisha to reach the finals of the Nationals.