Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Uttar Pradesh boys and Bihar girls clinch carrom titles

Dehradun, December 29, 2010: Uttar Pradesh and Bihar clinched the boys and girls team championship titles respectively in the 39th Junior National and Inter-State carrom championship at Agarwal Dharmshala here on Wednesday.

Uttar Pradesh blanked Hyderabad 3-0 in the boys’ final. In the first singles Syed Wahib Ali of Uttar Pradesh beat D. Kalyan of Hyderaabd 21-1, 21-5 while in the second singles Mohd. Arif of UP got the better of K Sriniwas of Hyderabad 19-15, 16-15.

Abdul Rahman and Mohd. Kashif of Uttar Pradesh outplayed V Naresh and S Sai of Hyderabad 14-11, 21-13 to win in the doubles final.

In girls’ team championship final, Bihar recaptured the trophy defeating Tamil Nadu 3-0. In the first singles Deepika Sinha of Bihar tamed M. Kanagdhara of Tamil Nadu 21-11, 21-10. In the second singles Kajal Kumari of Bihar struggled to beat P Jayashree of Tamil Nadu 11-3, 7-11, 21-7. In the doubles Suruchi and Bibha of Bihar defeated S. Adhulya and Jyothi Pravalika of Tamil Nadu at 21-9, 19-3.

Earlier, Anoop Gupta of Uttarakhand defeated Jitesh of Haryana in Youth boys singles first round 16-19, 18-11, 16-12.

Hyderabad and UP entered the final of boys’ team championship. In the first semi-final, Hyderabad defeated Tamil Nadu 2-1. In the first singles K Srinivas of Hyderabad even letting down in first game by 9-18 improved a lot in second and third game. He won the second game by 21-5 and the 3rd by 18-16 against K Tamil Selvan.

In the 2nd singles D Kalyan of Hyderabad lost to P Mahendran 11-13, 0-21. In the doubles V. Naresh and S Sai of Hyderabad defeated Tamil Nadu pair of V R Venkateswaran and A Vigneswaran 4-17, 19-05, 20-10.

In the second semifinal, UP defeated Chandigarh 2-1. In the first singles Syed Wahib Ali of UP defeated Hassan of Chandigarh 6-21, 21-3, 21-9. In the second singles Mohd. Arif of UP lost to Talib of Chandigarh at 1-21, 21-17, 7-21. In the doubles, Abdul Rehman and Mohd. Kashif of U.P. defeated Arish and Saqib of Chandigarh 19-0, 21-0.

In the girls singles semifinals, Tamil Nadu and defending champions Bihar registered their victories. In the first semi Final Tamil Nadu defeated Maharashtra by 2-1. In the first singles M Kanagdhara of Tamil Nadu lost to Vrushali Patil of Maharashtra 5-20, 0-21. In the second singles P Jayashree of Tamil Nadu defeated Maitreyee Gogate of Maharashtra 18-0, 21-8. In the doubles S Adulya and Jyuothi Pravalika of Tamil Nadu beat Neha Vemul and Shreya Valanju of Maharashtra 21-1, 21-0.

In the second semifinal Bihar defeated Chandigarh 2-1. In the first singles Kajal Kumari of Bihar defeated Farheen of Chandigarh 20-5, 6-15, 16-15. In the second singles, Deepika Sinha of Bihar lost to Tuba of Chandigarh 0-12, 8-12, 3-18. Suruchi and Bibha defeated Anjali and Priya of Chandigarh 16-17, 21-1, 18-1.

Quarterfinals boys team championships

Hyderabad bt. Andhra by 2-1- D. Kalyan lost to S.K. Ilahi 21-06, 21-14; K. Srinivas bt. B. Dilleshwara Rao 21-0,10-21, 21-6, V. Naresh & S. Sai bt. Janardhan Reddy & Basheer 8-9, 21-0, 21-0.

Tamil Nadu bt. Vidarbha by 3-0- K. Tamil Selvan bt. Avinash Birkar 15-0, 18-0; A. Mahendran bt. Vicky Sakhare 13-9, 21-1, VR Venkateshan & A. Vigneswaran bt. Monish & Aashik 11-4, 10-9, 15-14.

Chandigarh bt. Bihar by 3-0. Talib bt. Wasim 21-0, 21-14; Hassan bt. S. Ezazi 21-0, 21-0; Saqib & Arish bt. Lokesh Bihari & Devesh 21-7, 28-16.

UP bt. Maharashtra by 3-0- Mohd. Arif bt. Akash Goel 14-10, 21-0; Syed Wahid Ali bt Irfan Shaikh 21-3, 21-5, Mohd. Kashif & Abdul Rehman bt. Kiran Makwana & Vishal Parmar 21-0, 18-13.

Girls team championships quarterfinals:

Bihar bt. Jharkhand by 3-0- Kajal bt. Kavyashree 18-16, 21-11; Deepika bt. Smrity Shekhar 21-0, 18-3; Suruchi & Bibha bt. Rajani Soni & Nini Jha 21-16, 21-0.

Chandigarh bt. Hyderabad by 3-0- Farheen bt. D. Nagamani 21-0, 21-0; Tuba bt. G. Moonika 21-5, 21-0; Anjali Taneja & Priya Sharma bt. B. Shruthi & G. Shruthi 19-0, 21-0.

Maharashtra bt. Andhra Pradesh by 2-1- Vrushali Patil bt. MSK Harika 16-12, 5-13, 10-7; Maitreyee Gogate bt. N. Rajyalakshmi 10-3, 11-3; Neha Vemula & Shreya Valanju lost to Ch. Mary Swarna & P. Vineela 14-11, 11-15, 19-8.

Tamil Nadu d bt. UP. by 3-0- P. Jayashree bt. Bhoomi Tripathi 21-0, 21-0; M. Kanagdhara bt. Ekta Tripathi16-14, 0-21, 21-1; S. Adulya & Jyothi Pravalika bt. Aishwarya & Shikha Singh 21-9, 15-12, 18-6.

Source: All India Carrom Federation

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