India will be assured of the boys’ singles title at the J100 Accra tournament, with Verma and Patel preparing to meet in an all-Indian final. The matchup sets up a decisive contest in Accra, where the two players will compete for the championship in the junior tennis event.
Patel, the tournament’s first seed, booked his place in the final after overcoming third seed Zayyan Virani of Kenya in a thrilling three-set encounter, winning 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-4.
The Indian demonstrated resilience after losing the opening set, fighting back to claim the second-set tiebreak before completing the comeback in the deciding set to keep his title hopes alive.
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Verma, seeded sixth, also delivered a composed performance to defeat fifth seed Mannan Ashok Agarwal, winning 6-4, 6-4 to secure his place in the final.
His straight-set victory sets up an intriguing battle against Patel, with both players now just one win away from lifting the Boys’ Singles trophy at the prestigious junior tournament in Accra.
With two Indian players reaching the final, the championship clash promises an exciting contest as Verma and Patel prepare to battle for the J100 Accra Boys’ Singles title.
The final will bring the week’s Boys’ Singles competition to a thrilling conclusion at the National Tennis Centre, Accra Sports Stadium, as the Tennis Foundation Ghana Open continues to showcase emerging junior tennis talent on the international stage.
Source: Accra Street Journal
Last Updated on October 10, 2026 by Samuel Kwame Boadu
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