
PUNE, Aug 26: Nabard Bank blanked out Bank of India 3-0, while Rupee Bank posted a 2-1 victory over hosts Reserve Bank of India in their league matches of Inter-Bank Carrom tournament, being played at the RBI Club, here today.
Prakash Bokde and Prakash Phadke of NABARD recored straight wins in their respective matches defeating Jaiprakash Dalvi (22-20, 22-12) and Sanjay Deshmukh (25-4, 25-0), respectively. While Rajendra Choudhary faced a little challenge in the second game before ousting Shantaram Ingle 25-0, 16-25, 23-7.
The team championship final will be held on August 28.
NABARD 3 bt Bank of India 0 (Prakash Bokade bt Jaiprakash Dalvi 22, 20, 22-12); Prakash Phadke bt Sanjay Deshmukh 25-4, 25-0; Rajendra Choudhary bt Shantaram Ingle 25-0, 16-25, 23-7). Rupee Bank 2 bt Reserve Bank of India 1 (Sunil Wagh bt Suhas Majgaonkar 2-25, 25-0, 25-0; Milind Naik bt Bhimrao Waghmare 25-13, 18-11; Sunil Apte lost to Rajendra Pandit 8-25, 13-11, 4-25).