Germans sweep individual titles in World Tennikoit tourney

Chennai, Nov 7 (UNI) Germans ruled the roost bagging the men's and women's singles titles in the individual events in the Velammal International School first World Tennikoit Championship here today.

Dominic Schubardt of Germany defeated compatriot Timo Hufnagel 42-36 to annexe the men's title, while Sabrina Westphal (Germany) thrashed Nicole Schellert, also of Germany, 46-27 for the Women's title.

The Germans also dominated the doubles events.

Results(Final): Singles: Men: Dominic Schubardt (Ger) bt Timo Hufnagel (Ger) 42-36 Women: Sabrina Westphal (Ger) bt Nicole Schellert (Ger) 46-27 Semi Finals: Men: Dominic Schubardt (Ger) bt Gerrie Criag (SA) 54-35 Timo Hufnagel (Ger) bt Christian Herzog (Ger) 28-22 Women: Nicole Schellert (Ger) bt Vera Volthase (Ger) 30-20 Sabrina Westphal (Ger) Metanie Bottcher (Ger) 44-23 (ED: PICK UP SUITABLY FROM EARLIER SERIES).

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