Top Four March On In Singles

By Douglas Mazune ALL four top women’s seeds in the Uganda Tennis Association (UTA) Open tournament yesterday sailed through to the quarterfinals. Rosette Musoke, Janet Magona, Edith Wamalwa and Janet Namutebi are awaiting quarterfinal opponents.In the men’s event John Oduke, 44, dismissed 13-year-old Ronald Semanda 6-0, 6-0.Day one preliminary results: Katerega.C bt Kyeirembo. 7-5, 6-3, Katto.H bt Ssentongo.D, 6-1. 6-2, S.Musisi w/o Kabuye, Craig bt Tamale.H 2-3 (retired), Odocken bt Nalyanya.M 6-1, 6-0, Walter.T bt Kabali.D 6-3, 5-0 (retired), Nakishero.I bt Oucha.M 6-1, 6-0, Mujuni.J bt Senabulya. A6-0, 6-1, Ofuyuru.B bt Angara.A 6-0, 6-0, Kimuli. A bt Shivay.K 6-0, 6-0, Semanda bt Omony 6-, 6-2, Kalega.W bt Okello 6-0, 6-0, Sematimba. L bt Husyev. Y 6-1, 6-2Day two:Kalega bt Sabiti 6-1, 6-4, Ramathan bt Musisi 6-1, 7-6 (2), Craig bt Mutekanga 6-2, 6-3, Odocken bt Kalungi 6-2, 6-3, Sematimba bt Motti 6-1, 6-4, Rugambwa bt Kitandwe 4-6, 7-5, 6-4, Walter bt Ssozi 6-4, 6-0, Semanda bt Nakabale 6-4, 6-3, Kimuli bt Kibonge 1-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3, Kalega bt Kibirige 4-6, 6-1, 6-3, Ayesiga bt Ahimbisebwe 6-1, (retired), Turahi bt Mugerwa 6-3, 6-2, Kawunde bt Mugabe 6-3, 6-4. Ends