Divekar, Mane prevail

Divekar got off to a good start by winning the opening frame in the best-of-five frames contest. But the wily Jadhav surprised his opponent in the next two frames for a significant lead.

But the balls failed to roll in Jadhav8217;s favour in the fourth and fifth frames and Divekar utilised his experience to seal the issue.

Results 2nd Rd

Milind Divekar PJ Hindu Gym bt Amit Jadhav Islam Gym 29-26, 1-37, 27-39, 30-19, 35-9; Santosh Mane Santacruz Gym bt Pranav More Chembur Gym 40-52, 47-17, 33-8, 13-29, 32-3; Ajinkya Yelve Rennaisance bt Dinesh Dhumal Matunga Gym 33-30, 7-35, 37-19, 26-37, 32-10; Bipin Kapadia Parsee Gym bt Ravendra Shetty Juhu Vile Parle Gym 23-30, 35-20, 32-4, 27-1; Umesh Harish Mayavanshi Country Club bt Ratilal Ravji Radio Club 38-17, 41-19, 40-20; Ashok More Khar Gym bt Uday Gavde Woodhouse Gym 44-11, 46-35, 42-11; Hemant Parmar Tata Sports Club bt PG Solanki MbPT Sports Club 50-17, 29-15, 41-17; Rajesh Mayavanshi Malabar Hill Club bt SY Surti MbPT Sports Club 48-13, 47-5, 40-20.