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This is an archive article published on February 13, 1998

Emphatic win for Aditya Mehta

MUMBAI, FEBRUARY 12: Eight-years-old Aditya Mehta of Greenlawns High School scored a hard fought win over V Hingwala of OLPS 6-5 in the unde...

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MUMBAI, FEBRUARY 12: Eight-years-old Aditya Mehta of Greenlawns High School scored a hard fought win over V Hingwala of OLPS 6-5 in the under-10 singles of the Inter-Schools Tennis Tournament at the Garden Tennis Academy today. Aditya showed nerves of steel to win the decider 8-6.

In a boys under-16 encounter, N Hamadani (St Xaviers’s) was stretched to the tie-breaker by V Dalvi (St Jaoseph’s) before the former finally prevailed 6-5 (8-6). In another thrilling match Ramakrishnan (OLPS) beat S Vinay (AVM, Bandra) 6-5 (7-5). The event is being co-sponsored by Garden Silk Mills, Pepsi and Head.

RESULTS

Boys U-16 singles: Akshay Tanna (Cathedral & John C) bt Nilesh Kapoor (OLPS) 6-1; Nabeel Hamadani (St Xavier’s) bt Vishal Dalvi (St Joseph) 6-5 ( 8-6); Ashwin Ramkrishnan (OLPS Chembur) bt Sitapati Vinay (AVM Bandra) 6-5 (7-5); Viral Somaiya (St Mary’s ISC) bt Alonkik Pai (Bombay Scottish) 6-2; Satyajit Seshadri (Bombay International) bt Ameya Patkar (IES) 6-1; Umang Makharia (St Mary’s ISC) btAbhishek Shah (Bombay Scottish) 6-0; Apurva Shah (St Theresa) bt Varun Chickhiwala (St Mary’s) 6-1; Rohit Reddy (St Dominic Savio) bt Nipun Kashyap (St Joseph’s) 6-2; Gavrly Fernandes (Rajhans Vidyalaya) bt Sriram Ramani (OLPS) 6-2; Clive Mendonsa (St Stanislaus) bt Rahil Shah (New Era) 6-0; Rupen Jhaveri (St Xavier’s Boys Acad) bt Alexander Johannam (St D Savio) 6-0; Aditya Sanghvi (Jamnabai Narsee) bt Leroy Andrades (St D Savio) 6-1; Anirudha Dhekne (Balmohan Vidyamandir) bt Aditya Bhave (GD Somani) 6-3; Karan Rastogi (GD Somani) bt Jay Chitroda (New Era) 6-0; Zubin Shetty (Rajhans Vidyalaya) bt Omkar Rajadhasha (IES) 6-1; Dev Thakkar (St Xavier’s) bt Khan Amin S Ali (Anjuman-I-Islam) 6-0; Abhishek Patel (Bhavan’s AH Wadia) bt Nandraj Sirodia (Jamnabai Narsee) 6-0; Monil Batra (St Xavier’s Boys Acad) bt Vikram Nirurkar (IES) 6-5 (7-3); Jay Parikh (St Xavier Boys Acad) bt Nishant Doshi (New Era) 6-1; Vivek Jhaveri (Manav Mandir) bt Suhail Sequeira (St Stanislaus) 6-0.

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U-10: Keegam Quadros (Jamnabai Narsee)bt Akash Pathare (AVM) 6-1; Aditya Mehta (Greenlawns) bt Viraj Hingwala (OLPS, Chembur) 6-5 (8-6); Mirang Manek (Learner’s Academy) bt Yuvaraj Choksi (Activity) 6-1; V Pachigar (AVM) bt Mihir Dalvi (Activity) 6-4; Swapnail Akut (Gokuldham) bt Kartik Rao (Rajhans Vidyalaya) 6-1; A Chedda (Bombay Scottish, Mahim) bt Kunal Virwani (Bombay Int) 6-2; Arnav Jain (Jasudben ML) bt A Kauta (Campion) 6-3; Ankosh Bhargav (Bhavan’s AH Wadia) bt Jailaj Desai (Rajhans Vidya) 6-1; Jamali Manikala (Jamnabai Narsee, Juhu) bt Rohit Kulshetra (GD Somani) 6-3; Zaryan Patel (Campion) bt Nissim D’Souza (Jasudben ML) 6-0; Kaushal Mahale (Maneckji Cooper, Juhu) bt C Marlon (St Xavier’s) 6-4; Tejasvi Rao (Rajhans Vidyalaya) bt A Shah (Bombay International) 6-0; B Selarka (Jasudben ML) bt Chirayu Sethi (AVM) 6-2; S Agnel Galdwin (Fr Agnel) bt Raahil D (Jamnabai Narsee) 6-1

Bansidhar IN SEMIS: Bansidhar Agarwal High School edged past St Lawrence High School, Borivli in the quarter-final of the Boys under-12 Inter-schoolsVolleyball tournament at the MSSA-Castrol School Sports Centre today. Bansidhar won 15-13, 2-15, 15-12.

RESULTS

Boys U-12 (QF): Parle Tilak Vidyalaya (Vile Parle) bt Arya Vidya Mandir (Juhu) 15-5, 9-15, 10-15; Atomic Energy (Anushakti Nagar) bt St Andrew’s (Bandra) 4-15, 15-9, 15-9; Bansidhar Aggarwal bt St Lawrence (Borivli) 15-13, 2-15, 15-12.

Girls U-16 (QF): Bansidhar Aggarwal M School beat St Anne’s HS (Fort) 15-4, 15-1.

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U-14 (SF): Bansidhar Aggarwal bt St Anthony’s (Chembur) B 15-6, 15-10.

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