Bangladesh made a confident start in the International Tennis Federation Asian U-14 Division 2 Competition in Bangkok, Thailand.
Mehedi Hasan Alvi, Jubaid Utsha, Masfia Afrin, Sadia Afrin and Suborna Khatun were all off to winning starts in the 11-day competition.
In the boys’ singles, Mehedi beat Maldives’ Raudhak Maumoon 6-0 6-0, Utsha defeated Turkmenistan’s Selim Pirjkov 6-0 6-2 while Mohammad Roman Hossain lost to Pakistan’s Hasan Ali 4-6 4-6.
In the girls’ singles, Masfia beat Layan Mohamed Shamin of Maldives 6-3 6-1, Suborna defeated Tenzin Wangsel Lhaden 6-1 6-1 while Sadia beat H Han Thu Thu Htet of Myanmar 6-2 3-6 7-6 (3).
