Anuja stuns Farah

MUMBAI, SEPT 28: Local girl Anuja Thakur upset National champion and top seed Farah Khan 3-1 on the second day of the CCI Ladies Invitati...

MUMBAI, SEPT 28: Local girl Anuja Thakur upset National champion and top seed Farah Khan 3-1 on the second day of the CCI Ladies Invitational snooker championship. Anuja won 47-56, 45-25, 45-34, 53-43.

The highest break of the day, 60, was recorded by Varsha Majumdar in the second frame of her match against Pooja Galundia. Varsha won 58-27 81-7 52-66 83-25.

Other Results: Jagruti Patel bt Sangeeta Hemchand 3-1; Ashwini Puranik bt Meenal Bairagi 3-2; Neeta Sanghi bt Heena Khandelwal 3-0; R Uma Devi bt Usha Khandelwal 3-0; Pooja Galundia bt Meenal Bairagi 3-1; Judith Walia bt Jagruti Patel 3-0; Varsha Majumdar bt Sangeeta Hemchand 3-1.

Rima rallies

Rima Jhaveri of Cathedral amp; John Connon staged a brilliant rally to overcome Aanchal Vaswani of GD Somani in the sub-junior girls quarter-final of the Surf Excel Greater Mumbai district badminton championships at CCI today. Rima won 7-11 11-7 13-12.

Results

Boys sub-junior 2nd round: Swapnil Vyahavarkar bt Chintan Navalkar 15-2 15-0; Satyajeet Deshpande bt Vivek Kapadia 15-2 15-7; Aniket Limaye bt Mehul Pai 15-8 15-1; Rohit Prabhu bt Nilesh Gavaskar 15-7 15-4; Shahrukh Naik w/o Zarir Warden; Sushil Sawant bt Siddharth Kothari 15-4 15-11; Ranbir Batra bt L Swaminathan 15-11 15-12; Animesh Kejriwal bt Janil Desai 15-0 15-0.

Boys sub-junior doubles semis: Sushil Sawant amp; Swapnil Vyavaharkar bt S Kothari amp; J Desai 15-3 15-5; R Batra amp; Animesh Kejriwal amp; Dilpreet Sahni amp; S Laxminarayan 15-2 15-7.

Boys midget QF: Rohit Prabhu bt Devarsh Shah 15-3 15-6; Abhinav Shukla bt Param Gandhi 15-2 15-0; Harsh Jhaveri bt Nikhil Mansukhani 15-4 15-3; Aditya Kini bt Saurabh Joshi 15-2 15-6.

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Boys mini QF: Harsh Jhaveri bt Shantanu Pendse 15-1 15-1; Sumeet Nankani w/o Jeet Sawant; S Surjur bt Tushar Tawde 15-1 15-1; Amay Merchant bt Sagar Mandkar 15-0 15-1.

Girls sub-junior QF: Shivani Mayekar bt Pooja Brar 11-2 11-0; Rima Jhaveri bt Aanchal Vaswani 7-11 11-7 13-12; Maitreyee Nigwekar bt Ketki Rajsimha 11-7 11-2; Aditi Kulkarni bt Namrata Gandhi 11-2 11-0.

Girls midget QF: Maitreyee Nigwekar w/o Anurisha Kothari; Priyanka Tawde bt Girija Swaminathan 11-5 11-3; Aanchal Vaswani bt Anagha Bhide 13-10 11-4; Rima Jhaveri bt Aditi PArikh 11-4 11-1.