India tennis players shine in the 12th South Asian Games by picking up all the gold medals.

 Host India crossed the 100 mark in earning gold having tallied 117 gold, 61 silver and 16 bronze medals to reign supreme in the ongoing 12th South Asian Games at Guwahati and Shillong. Sri Lanka were trailing second with 24 gold, 46 silver and 63 bronze, followed by Pakistan with seven gold, 20 silver and 32 bronze in the third place. India dominated the tennis event at the All Assam Tennis Association Complex at Chachal here bagging all the three gold and as many silver medals on Wednesday. Ankita Raina of India clinched the gold with a thumping 6-1, 6-0 victory against compatriot Prerna Bhambri in the women’s singles final. In another all-India gold medal match, the tandem of Ramkumar Ramanathan and Prasanth Vijay Sunder won beating Divij Sharan and Sanam Singh 6-3, 6-4. In mixed doubles final, also an all-India affair, the pair of Divij and Ankita overcame stiff challenge from Sanam Singh and Prarthna Thombre to win 6-2, 7-6 (3).