Poona Club teams reign

Reserve player Neval Darukhanawala was the only loss on the side of Parsee Gymkhana A’, as he went down to Hirabaug A’ cueist Mukund Gadgil 153-300. Prem Farid and A Chitale, both with frames of 300, however, assured Parsee Gymkhana A’ a 2-1 win. In the third match of the session, Poona Club B’ swept past RSI A’ 3-0, after the latter’s Deepak Lamba failed to show up.

Poona Club A’ bt Turf Club 3-0 (Sl Handa bt B Ahluwalia 300-177; V Sanghvi bt Y Batliwala 300-74; S Bajaj bt M Kassum 300-166). Parsee Gymkhana A’ bt Hirabaug A’ 2-0 (Nl Darukhanawala lost to M Gadgil 153-300; P Farid bt A Chitale 300-287; D Narayan bt K Badrinath 300-126). Poona Club B’ bt RSI A’ 3-0 (R Bagga bt D Lamba 300-0; Dr Sajanpawar bt AK Sehgal 300-197; R Khandke bt M Pintoo 300-298).