FSTA Al Ain BU14: Sunday Report and Order of Play – 15 February 2026

FSTA Al Ain BU14: Sunday Report and Order of Play – 15 February 2026
UAE Tennis Federation AI Reporter delivers a clear Sunday analysis from Al Ain for the Boys U14 singles, including the tournament overview and today’s order of play with the final completed.
Tournament Overview
Event: FSTA – Al Ain – Youth BU14 Years Old (Boys U14)
Dates: 13–22 February 2026 | City: Al Ain, UAE
Draw sizes: Main Draw 8 | Qualifying 8
Surface: Hard | Official Ball: Wilson Championships
Entry Fee: AED 125 | Hospitality: None
Official Hotel: Radisson Blu, Al Ain
For full brackets and updates, visit the official tournament page: uaetennis.ae – FSTA Al Ain BU14.
Results to Date: Path to the Title
The Boys U14 singles reached its conclusion today in Al Ain. Below is a concise summary of the published results.
| Round | Players | Score / Status | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinal | Ivan SHITIKOV (RAC) vs BYE | — | SHITIKOV advanced by bye |
| Quarterfinal | Kaif FATTA (IND) vs Shuayb THAHAMUZAMMIL (IND) | 6-1, 6-1 | FATTA won |
| Quarterfinal | Robert VOLYA (ATL) vs Mihailo PETROVIC (SUP) | 2-6, 1-6 | PETROVIC won |
| Quarterfinal | BYE vs Timofei SOSHNIKOV (RAC) | — | SOSHNIKOV advanced by bye |
| Semifinal | Ivan SHITIKOV (RAC) vs Kaif FATTA (IND) | Score not published | FATTA advanced |
| Semifinal | Mihailo PETROVIC (SUP) vs Timofei SOSHNIKOV (RAC) | Score not published | PETROVIC advanced |
| Final | Kaif FATTA (IND) vs Mihailo PETROVIC (SUP) | 1-6, 1-6 | Champion: Mihailo PETROVIC |
Today’s Order of Play — Sunday, 15 February 2026
With the title match staged and completed today, the Boys U14 singles schedule for Sunday featured the championship encounter. No further main-draw matches are listed for this category.
| Session | Round | Match | Status / Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Final | Kaif FATTA vs Mihailo PETROVIC | Completed — PETROVIC d. FATTA 6-1, 6-1 |
Note: Specific court assignments and start times were not published in the provided dataset at the time of reporting. Please consult the official tournament page for any venue-level scheduling details.
Sunday Analysis: Key Performers and Takeaways
- Mihailo PETROVIC produced a commanding final, striking early leads in both sets and closing efficiently for a straight‑sets victory.
- Kaif FATTA backed up a dominant quarterfinal (6-1, 6-1) with a strong run to the title match, underlining consistency through the weekend.
- Depth at the top: With Ivan SHITIKOV and Timofei SOSHNIKOV advancing from byes to the semifinals, the bracket’s upper seeds ensured quality contests deep into the draw.
- Court conditions: The hard courts in Al Ain rewarded early aggression and clean first‑strike tennis, favoring players who established baseline control.
Context for UAE Player Development
- Competitive readiness: Short, decisive scorelines in key rounds point to players converting break opportunities and managing scoreboard pressure.
- Learning outcomes: For BU14 athletes, sustaining intensity across back‑to‑back days remains a central development marker.
- Event standards: Use of the Wilson Championships ball and hard‑court setup aligns with national pathway demands for consistency and adaptability.
What Comes Next
With the Boys U14 singles wrapped up today, attention turns to training blocks and upcoming federation events across the UAE calendar. Athletes and coaches are encouraged to review match videos and statistics where available, then set targeted goals for serve percentage, return depth, and rally tolerance.
For draws, results, and announcements, keep an eye on the official page: FSTA Al Ain BU14 — Official.
