Chirag stuns seventh seed

MUMBAI, FEB 2: Chirag Mehta GD Somani shocked seventh seed Rewant Dutta 6-4 in a boys under-16 pre-quarter-final tie of the MSSA-Colgate...

MUMBAI, FEB 2: Chirag Mehta GD Somani shocked seventh seed Rewant Dutta 6-4 in a boys under-16 pre-quarter-final tie of the MSSA-Colgate Inter-School tennis tournament at the Garden Tennis Academy MSSA-Castrol court, Azad Maidan, on Wedensday.

Chirag played a mixture of good attack and defence game and outmanouevred his opponent with deft placements and finishing points every time he was in a good position.

Other results: Boys u-16 pre-Q-F: Rohan Gajjar Jasudben bt Nihal Learners 6-2; Amit Karunakaran Lady Ratanbai bt Y Gautam 6-0; Krishne Tannu Cathedral bt Rohan S Learners 6-0; Tridip Choudhary Don Bosco bt Rikin K Campion 6-1; Jay Mehta Cathedral bt Pratik Makkad Don Bosco 6-1; Imran Allana St Mary8217;s bt Mohit J St Mary8217;s 6-1; Abishek Nayak Rajhans bt Karan K Rajhans 6-1.

Boys u-14: Keshavan Narasiman St Theresa bt A Gupta Atomic E 6-1; Vivek Menon St Stanislaus bt Irshad A St Mary8217;s 6-1; Sidharth Chheda Don Bosco bt Allan M Learners 6-2;Kenneth Quadros J Narsee bt Ankit G Atomic Energy 6-1; Krishank Shah St Xavier8217;s bt Goldie G Vrajlal Parekh 6-1; Aniket Ghaskavdi Bal Mohan bt Dhruval Kothari 6-1; Rohan Sewakramani Bombay International bt R Makharia Campion 6-1; Siddharth Sane IES bt Rohan Shah AVM Juhu 6-4.

Boys u-12: Arnav Jain Jasudben bt Shantanu Sahey 6-0; Hryday Chheda St Joseph8217;s bt Keegan Quadros J Narsee 6-3; Kaushal Mahale M Cooper bt Mirang Manek Jasudben 6-0; Pranav Gandhi AVM, Juhu bt Bhavik S Jasudben 6-4; Jairaj Desai Rajhans bt Anuj Arora AVM Juhu 6-1; Manikala Janmali J Narsee bt Anirudh Campion 6-1; Viraj Shah J Narsee bt Shantanu E Campion 6-0; Gaurav Agarwal Cathedral bt Tejasvi R Rajhans 6-2.

Boy u-10: Debendra Das Marble Arch bt Mohit Swami V 6-0; Madhavan Narasiman St Theresa bt H Sharma M Arch 6-0; Sairam Iyer Gokul bt Aditya Shah AVM Juhu 6-2; Aniruddh Sood Cathedral bt Ameya D Campion 6-4; Gurjot Marwah St Dominic bt Devak StXavier8217;s, Fort 6-3; Mikhail Shetty OLPS bt Mikhail Saldhana M Cooper 6-2; Nehal Gaokar St Dominic bt Rohan B Don Bosco 6-0; Vivaan Shah Learners A bt Elton L St Dominic 6-1.

Girls u-14: Lizenka Pereira Lady Ratanbai bt Shru Gokuldham 6-0; Divya Gopal St Louis bt Hardini G Maneckji Cooper 6-0; Priyanka Vengurlekar St Louis bt S Paradkar 6-0; Kanisha Mehta Convent bt Akshata N Rajhans 6-4; Pantki Chheda J Narsee bt Manjot M Canossa 6-4; Tulsi Mehta Bombay International bt Natasha S Rajhans.

Sangeeta-Parimi top

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Sangeeta Chandorkar and Parimi Nirmala beat Sneha More and Madhuri Taishetye 25-0, 25-14 in the women8217;s doubles final of the ninth District carrom champioship, co-sponsored by Amco, BoI, BoB, HP, Saraswat Bank and Mumbai District Central Bank, at the Sharda Mangal Kriyalaya, Naigaon, on Wednesday.

Other results: Open singles pre-Q-F: Nagsen Etambe bt Suryakant Bairaloo 13-17, 25-0, 25-9; Vinayak Humre bt Ramesh Pusal 10-25, 19-18, 25-23;Sangam Wasave bt Narsingrao Sakari 24-7, 8-25, 25-8; Nityanand Dontul bt Mahesh Sandis 25-3, 11-25, 25-0; Dilip Sosa bt Allwyn D8217;Souza 25-7, 14-16, 25-7.

Boys doubles semis: Suraj Kajrolkar/ Anant Gyatri bt Shailesh Rathod/ M Solanki 25-14, 25-12; Vinod Chawda/ Prakash Baria bt Snehal Mahude/ Nilesh Kori 25-16, 25-22.

Ilyas nets winner

A penalty stroke conversion by Ilyas Khan in the 40th minute, enabled Fr Agnel Gymkhana beat Central Bank of India 1-0 in the Bombay Hockey Association Senior Division hockey league at the Mahindra Stadium, on Wednesday.

Hindu Gym on top

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PJ Hindu Gymkhana scored 122-1 in reply to hosts Bombay Gymkhana8217;s total of 150 on the first day of the two-day final of the BICHIP under-22 cricket tournament, on Wednesday.

Brief scores: Bombay Gymkhana 150 Satyajit Seshadri 33 n.o.; Yogesh Kaudhare 3-53, Swapnil Hazare 3-27 vs PJ Hindu Gymkhana 122-1 Sachin Sawant 58, Milind Tamhane batting 53.