Rohan advances to quarter-finals

February 16: Rohan s (bis) defeated school-mate R Dalal in the boys' under-12 singles pre-quarterfinals of the 22nd Inter-school tennis tour...

February 16: Rohan s (bis) defeated school-mate R Dalal in the boys’ under-12 singles pre-quarterfinals of the 22nd Inter-school tennis tournament conducted by the Garden Tennis Academy, MSSA Castrol Schools Sports Centre today.

Unseeded Mirang Manek of Learner’s Academy overpowered Nehal Gaokar (St Dominic Savrio) 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals of boys’ under-10.

Results

Boys under-10: K Mahale (Manekji Cooper) bt Z Patel (Campaign) 6-1; S Agnel Gladoin (Fr Agnel Multipurpose S) bt Dev Mehta (Greenlawns) 6-4; K Quadros (Jamnabai Narsee) bt A Mehta (Greenlawns) 6-1; Mirang Manek (Learners Academy) bt N Gaokar (St Dominic Savio) 6-4; V Pachigar (AVM) bt S Akut (Gokuldham) 6-2.

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Under-12: K Rastogi (Jamnabai Narsee) bt Mihir B (OLPS) 6-1, A Ghaskadvi (Balmohan Vidyamandir) bt Avneeh KK (Atomic Energy) 6-3; R Iyar (Antonio D’Silva) bt B Arora (Manekji Copper) 6-0; Dayush W (Josudben ML School) bt R Shah (Saringfield) 6-0; K Jhaveri (Jamnabai Narsee) bt B Khandhar (Maneekji Cooper)6-1; R Patel (Bhavans) bt A A Rangwala (St Stanislaus) 6-2; Akshay C (Maneckji Cooper) bt V Volia (Jamnabai Narsee) 6-1; Rohan S (BIS) bt R Dalal (BIS) 6-1; W Fernandes (St Dominic Savio) bt D Walawalkar (OLPS) 6-3; S Sane (IES) bt R R Kocchar (Bombay Scottish) 6-2; D Shah (St Merys ISC) bt R Shah (A V M Juhu) 6-1; K Haji (Campion) bt D Rai (Swami Vivekanand) 6-3.

Under-14: R Gajjar (Jasudben M L School) bt A Nayak (Rajhans) 6-0; R Datta (Jasudben) bt U Mirza (Atomic Energy) 6-0; N Dhanek (Campion) bt R Garg (Cathedral) 6-1; Jay Mehta (Cathedral) bt N Advani (Learners Academy) 6-2; S Mahadevan (Holy Croes) bt S Peerbhoy (St Mary ISC) 6-0; Amit Karunakaran (M Vissanji) bt A Vishwanath (OLPS) 6-0; A Naik (Bhavans) bt A Kundu (Antonio D’Silva) 6-1; S Salrian (G D Somani) bt V Choksi (Greenlawns) 6-2.

Diamond sparkle

Diamond Jubilee won the F B Masters Memorial Cup in the boys’ seniors (under-16) of the Inter-schools volleyball tournament at the MSSA-Castrol Schools Sports Centretoday.

Results (all finals)

F B Master Memorial Cup: Boys’ seniors (under-16): Diamond Jubilee (Mazagaon) bt Don Bosco (Matunga) 15-6, 15-9; Apostolic Carmel Centenary Trophy girls’ seniors (under-16): B A Model (Wadal) bt St Xavier’s (Borivili) 14-16, 15-13, 15-9. Fit Tight Nuts & Bolts Trophy boys’ juniors (under-14): B A Model (Wadala) bt Don Bosco `B'(Matunga) 15-3, 8-15, 15-12.MR Sidiki Trophy- Girls Juniors (under-14): M B English `A’ bt B A Model 14-16, 15-6, 15-11. Boys sub-juniors (under-12): Parle Tilak bt Atomic Energy 15-6, 4-15, 15-8

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