Thursday, November 19, 2009

Payal, Varsha clinch honours

Patna, November 16, 2009:
Payal Kumari of Madhepura and Varsha Bhagyashree of Patna won the sub-junior and cadet girls’ singles crowns in the Professor BP Roymemorial 58th Bihar state and inter-district table tennis tournament at Bihar Young Man’s Institute hall here on Monday.
Payal prevailed Asmita Ravi of Patna 11-6, 11-5, 11-4 and Varsha got the better of Rianshi Kumari of Madhepura 11-3, 11-4, 11-4. Ahana Pal of Darbhanga looked all set to claim three titles as she moved into the finals of youth, women and women doubles events.

Results:
Sub-junior boys’ single quarter-finals:
Thuhar Kanti beat Piyush D Gandhi 11-7,9-11,7-11,11-9, 11-6; Ankit Kumar beat Naveen Sonawala 11-8,7-11,9-11,11-8,11-8; Amit Kumar beat Dpeepak Mishra 11-8,11-5,8-11,11-7. Akash Kumar beat Suman Kumar 12-10,9-11,11-5,13-11.

Youth quarter-finals: Kaustub Das beat Annie Raj 11-8,11-7,14-12; Junaid- ur-Rahman beat Ratnesh Kumar 11-7,11-8,11-3; Lekh Raj beat Nishant Chandra 11-4,11-8,11-5; Piyush D Gandhi beat Kumar Pratik 11-9,11-6,4—11,10-12,11-4.

Junior boys’ singles quarter-finals: Piyush D Gandhi beat Sourabh 6-11,11-7,11-3,11-9; Akash Kumar beat Deepak Mishra 11-7,11-8,11-7; Rahul Prakash beat Thushar Kanti 11-8,11-2,11-4; Viveak Nishad beat Amit Kumar 13-11,14-12,5-11,11-9; Rahul Kumar beat Nishant Chandra 11-9,11-8,11-9.
Photo caption: Two players in action during the 58th Bihar state and inter-district table tennis tournament in Patna on November 16, 2009.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

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