Maharashtra's Aryan Goveas (left), Arjun Kadhe and Kunal Vazirani with the Inter-State Championship trophy 

Maharashtra retained their hold on the men's Inter-State Tennis Championship trophy without dropping a set, routing Indian Railways 2-0 in the final played at Bhilai on Saturday. The Maharashtra team asserted their dominance when Aryan Goveas defeated Prithvi Shekhar 6-2, 6-3 in the opening singles rubber, following which Arjun Kadhe completed the rout, defeating PC Vignesh 6-0, 6-2.