Ambedkar in pre-quarters

MUMBAI, SEPT 18: In one of the few close matches of the men's singles, Kedar Ambedkar Somani College overcame R Panchamatra to enter th...

MUMBAI, SEPT 18: In one of the few close matches of the men8217;s singles, Kedar Ambedkar Somani College overcame R Panchamatra to enter the pre-quarterfinals of the Inter-collegiate badminton tournament.

The 15-11, 12-15, 15-9 win at the University Pavilion took Ambedkar to a clash against Jayesh Dhuri of Jhunjhunwala College.

Results

Men8217;s singles fourth round: Kunal Vaswani KC Law bt Azeem Jagani RD National 15-8, 15-6; Behzaad Devadhwala HR bt Imran Maindargi Maharshi 15-7, 15-1; Sushant Nidodi Mithibai bt Shyam Kanade GHM 15-2, 15-0; Harshad Tawade Sydneham bt Manvendra Kane Government Law 15-2, 15-1; Gautam Potdar Mithibai bt Parag Vora Khalsa 15-0, 15-1; Mitesh Hajirnis Joshi Bedekar bt Viraf Vazifdar HR Comm 15-4, 15-6; Sameer Mahesh TNMC bt Jeet Kumar Birla 15-0, 15-1; Gautam Podar Mithibai bt Parag Vora Khalsa 15-0, 15-1; Jayesh Dhuri Jhunjhunwala bt Bhavin Pabari Balbharati 15-2, 15-0; Bhushan Paithankar Joshi Bedekar bt Rahul Parab RA Podar;Ojas Vakil NM Comm bt E D8217;Mello St Gosalo 15-2, 15-8; Rajiv Lund Shahani Engineering bt Mangesh Joglekar Kirti 15-0, 15-5; Deepesh Bakhru NM Comm bt SS Wakharkar Sathay 15-2, 15-4.

Third round: Azeem Jagani RD National bt Bhavin Mehta KC 15-8, 15-4; Kunal Vaswani KC Law bt Sachin Karkhanis Dnyana 15-0, 15-0; Bhushan Paithankar Joshi Bedekar bt Amol Upadhye Kirti 15-2, 15-6; Bhavin Pabari Balbharati bt Devang Mehta Khandwala 15-18, 15-11, 15-12; Salazar Kaldor St Xavier8217;s bt Shirag Engineer KC 15-11, 15-6; R Rohan Podar bt Akhil Rawat Tolani 15-7, 15-6; Harshad Tawade Sydneham bt Vaibhav Khatri Wilson 15-7, 15-5; Mitesh Hajirnis Joshi Bedekar bt Rushab Patel Lajpatrai 15-1, 15-0; Sushant Nidodi Mithibai bt Nikhil Todkani K Menon 15-1, 15-0; Sachin Bharati New Law bt Vikram Ambhare Somani Arts 15-2, 15-4.

Second round: R Rohan Podar bt Arpit Shah K Menon 15-11, 15-0; Kedar Ambedkar Somani bt R Panchmatia KC Law 11-15, 15-12, 9-15;Deepak Bakshi NM Comm bt Ravi Mody Khandwala 15-11, 15-4; Hitesh Kakkad DAV bt Vishwanath Menon Government Law 17-14, 15-9; Jeet Kumar Birla bt Allwyn Cerejo St Gosalo 15-9, 15-0; Sameer Mahesh TNMC w/o Nikhant Bhide NR Swamy; Virat Vazifdar HR Comm bt SK Veshvikar VES Tech 15-0, 15-1; Ojas Vakil NM bt Robin Varghese Vivek 15-5, 15-3; Salazar Kaldor St Xavier8217;s bt DD Kabal Sathaye 15-1, 15-0; S Engineer KC bt Ranjit Zaveri RD National 15-7, 15-6; Jayesh Dhuri Jhunjhunwala bt Shahezad Gandhi Hinduja 15-1, 15-5; Chinmaye Opre MLDC bt Kedar Ambedkar Somani 15-3, 15-3.

Women8217;s singles fourth round: Kajal Puri Mithibai bt Uma Madhavan RA Podar 11-2, 11-6; Vidya S Home Science bt Sonal More B Vartak 11-3, 5-11, 11-2; Anita Shilwant SIES bt Shridhar Kirti Khalsa 11-1, 11-3; Shilpa J HR Comm bt Vera Bhandare St Xavier8217;s 11-7, 5-11, 11-4; Shalaka Damle Ruia bt Swati Nair Sydneham 11-0, 11-0.

Condolence meeting

The Sports JournalistsAssociation of Mumbai SJAM will hold a condolence meeting for Leyland De Souza, veteran sports journalist who passed away last week.

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The meeting will be held at the media conference room of the Wankhede Stadium tomorrow Saturday at 5.00 p.m.