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Wins U-18 Tourney In Vancouver

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Mysuru, KARNATAKA / Vancouver, CANADA :

Mysuru boy, 14-year-old Mustafa Raja won his first U-18 Tournament in Vancouver, Canada, today. Mustafa, seeded fifth in the Tennis BC U18 4 Star Tournament, held his nerves at crucial moments, saving two match points in the finals, winning the tournament defeating the top seeded player Denny Bao 2,6; 7,6(7) and 6,1.

By virtue of this win, Mustafa became the top player in his age category in British Columbia and Top 4 in Canada.

Mustafa trains at the Tennis Centre in Surrey, Vancouver and studies at the Sullivan heights Secondary School.

Mustafa has had a good year, he was the Provincial Champion in U-14 category and was also the Canadian National Champion.

Mustafa used to train at the Nagaraj Tennis Centre at SJCE College Campus and is alumni of Excel Public School, Mysuru.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports / December 13th, 2021

Mustafa Raja Wins Tennis BC U-16 4 Star Tournament

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Mysuru, KARNATAKA / CANADA :

Mysuru boy 14-year-old Mustafa Raja won the Under-16 4 star Tennis BC Tournament held at the Tennis BC Hub in Richmond, Vancouver.

Mustafa seeded third in the tournament overcame second seeded Owen in the semi finals. Mustafa fought back well from 3,6 and 3,5 down to win the match 3,6 7,5 and 6,1 in a well-contested two hour match.

In the finals, Mustafa defeated Joseph Shen with the score 6,1 and 6,2.

Mustafa trains at the Tennis Centre and attends Sullivan Heights Secondary. Mustafa trained at the Nagaraj Tennis Centre in Mysuru and is an alumnus of Excel Public School.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports / October 26th, 2021

Grand Double Crown for Mustafa in AITA Championship Series

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Bengaluru, KARNATAKA :

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Mysuru :

City’s young 10 year old tennis player Mustafa M Raja won a grand double crown winning both the singles and doubles trophy of the Championship Series 7 days AITA 12 and Under National Tournament held at Top Spin Tennis academy in J P Nagar, Bengaluru.

This is Mustafa’s biggest win of his career.  This tournament saw players participating from all over India including Maharashtra, Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka etc.

Mustafa played consistently throughout the 5 days and did not drop even one set in the entire tournament.  In the semi finals third seeded Mustafa won against the top seed player Keshav Goel from West Bengal with the score of 6,2 and 7,6(7,4).  In the finals Mustafa overcame Prakash Bhuvan from Karnataka with the score of 7,6(7,1) and 6,4.

In the doubles finals second seeded pair of Mustafa and Jason M David from Karnataka defeated the No 1 seeded pair of Keshav Goel (WB) and Arnav Paparkar (MH) with the score of 6,3 and 6,1.

This is Mustafa’s 21st AITA Trophy which includes 16 winner titles and 5 Runner Up titles. Mustafa has achieved this feat in less than 24 months.

Mustafa studies at Excel Public School and trains at the Nagaraj Tennis Centre.  He is the son of Murtuza Raja and Farida Raja. -(KK)

source: http://www.citytoday.com / City Today / Home> Mysore / CT Bureau / November 25th, 2017