Events/Youth Contender Chennai 2026/Boys' singles U17

Kirikara Akshay v Gupta Ritvik, boys' singles u17 semi-final, Youth Contender Chennai 2026

Semi-finalBoys' singles U17Official result
18:29 localfirst point, Sat 24 Oct (UTC+5:30)
32 minmatch length
44-47points won
Best of 5games to 11, win by 2

Game by game

Points, and the match score after each game
GameAkshayRitvikGames
Game 16110-1
Game 28110-2
Game 31181-2
Game 41162-2
Game 58112-3
Kirikara AkshayGupta Ritvik

Point by point

Every score our live tracking saw, with who served
Game 1: score after each look, Kirikara firstEnds 6-11
0-10-20-31-32-32-43-53-63-74-74-84-94-106-106-11
Guptaserved first
3-0longest run, Gupta from 0-0 to 0-3
Never levelGupta led from the first point
Game 2: score after each look, Kirikara firstEnds 8-11
1-01-11-22-33-33-44-44-54-74-84-95-97-108-108-11
Kirikaraserved first
5-0longest run, Gupta from 4-4 to 4-9
From 4-4last level, then Gupta pulled away
Game 3: score after each look, Kirikara firstEnds 11-8
1-01-11-22-22-33-34-35-35-46-46-57-57-68-69-69-79-810-811-8
Guptaserved first
3-0longest run, Kirikara from 2-3 to 5-3
From 3-3last level, then Kirikara pulled away
Game 4: score after each look, Kirikara firstEnds 11-6
0-11-12-14-15-16-16-26-37-37-48-49-410-410-510-611-6
Kirikaraserved first
6-0longest run, Kirikara from 0-1 to 6-1
From 1-1last level, then Kirikara pulled away
Game 5: score after each look, Kirikara firstEnds 8-11
1-02-03-03-13-24-24-35-35-45-55-65-75-86-87-87-97-108-108-11
Guptaserved first
5-0longest run, Gupta from 5-3 to 5-8
From 3-0Gupta came back to win the game
Kirikara wins the pointGupta wins the pointdot above: Kirikara served; dot below: Gupta servedmore than one point between two looks

Match facts

Event
Youth Contender Chennai 2026
Round
Semi-final
First point
18:29 local, 12:59 UTC
Scheduled
18:30 local, 13:00 UTC
Length
32 min
Table
Table 2
Format
Best of 5, to 11, win by 2
Timeouts
Kirikara 1, Gupta 1
Video review
Not used
Longest game
Game 2, 8-11
Came from behind
No