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This is an archive article published on October 4, 1997

Sampada stuns Janhavi in semis

MUMBAI, Oct 3: In the major upset of the day, 2nd seed Janhavi Lakhani lost to unseeded Sampada Pai in the semi-final of the Dadar Bhagini ...

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MUMBAI, Oct 3: In the major upset of the day, 2nd seed Janhavi Lakhani lost to unseeded Sampada Pai in the semi-final of the Dadar Bhagini Samaj (Girls singles) Badminton Tournament, today. Sampada won in straight sets 11-4, 11-9.

Results: Womens (Q/F): Sampada Pai bt Sambhavi Shivalkar 11-1, 11-1; Pooja Kotwani bt Sarita Chavan 11-6, 12-11; Girls Singles (semi-finals): Gauri Narayan beat Pooja Kotwani 11-4, 11-3; Sampada Pai bt Janhavi Lakhani 11-4, 11-9; Sub-jr Girls (quarter-finals): Gauri Narayan bt Revathi Lakhote 11-0, 11-2; Nikita Hurkadle walk-over; Janhavi Lakhani bt Prajakta Mhatre 12-11, 11-7; Anu Wadke bt Kusum Rawat 11-4, 11-5; Mini-girls (S/F): Aditi Mutatkar bt Aditi Mahajan 11-0, 11-6; Aanchal Vaswani bt Anagha Bhide 11-6, 11-2; Midget-girls (S/F): Nikita Hurkadli w/o Ketaki Rajsimha; Sumitra Gantavat bt Aditi Kulkarni 11-4, 11-3; Mini Boys (S/F): Abhinav Kapoor bt Rohit Narke 15-6, 15-5; Prasad Shetty bt Druv Parekh 15-1, 15-0; Midget Boys (Q/F): Mandar Londhe bt Suraj Singh Guleria 15-10, 15-7; Sidhant Pillai bt Siddharth Gupta 15-4, 15-8; Pravin Upadhye bt Harish Kumar 15-9, 11-1, 15-7; Aniket Limye bt Ramkumar R 15-5, 15-3

Monti roller skatingThe Monti School of Roller Skating Art held the Gandhi Jayanti Special Roller Skating Race yesterday. Around 300 skaters took part in the competition.

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Results : Boys 12-16 years: Soham Parikh 1, Idra Goel 2, Rohan Mazgaokar 3; 6-9 yrs: Pranav Kerkar 1, Subetu Zaveri 2, Anuj Arora; Under-6: Sajil Shah 1, Tanmoy Shah 2, Anuj Singh; Under-5: Harsh Doshi 1, Dhanvin Mehta 2, Yash Seth 3; Girls 12-16: Natasha Shah 1, Anita Arora 2, Nishita Jagtiani 3; 6-9: Dhriti Udeshi 1, Devanshi Udanbat 2, Mansi Mehta 3; U-6: Rajvi Mehta 1, Shweta Munnania 2, Nirvi Desai 3; U-5: Nupur Kaul 1, Nikita Munot 2, Kunj Pandya 3.

Lady Vissanji hold sway

Lady Vissanji Girls Academy won all the three positions in the Boys under-16 (above 60 kgs) class at the Inter-Schools Martial Arts (Judo) Competition at the University Sports Pavilion, today.

Results: Boys-under-16 (Above 60 kgs): 1 Parth Maniar, 2 Hanoz Faruzam, 3 Pravin Bihore (all from Lady Vissanji Girls Academy); (Below 60 kgs) 1 Hanshul Shah (Ashok Academy), 2 Nikhil Limaye (Bal Mohan), 3 Dipesh Kotecha (St Sebastain); (Below 50 kgs) 1 Gaurav Khot (Dr Anthonio Da’Silva), 2 Sheryl Kuriakose (St John), 3 Umesh Salunkhe (Seth MA High School); (Below 45 kgs) 1 Shashank Kadam (Bal Mohan), 2 Ketan Sawant (IES English), 3 Ankit Megandhi (St Sebastain); (Below 40 kgs) 1 Nikhil Kulkarni (Bal Mohan), 2 Abhishek Chaurasia (St Sebastain), 3rd place: Nikhil Mirkar (Seth MA High School); Under-13 (Above 45 kgs) 1 Anand Ghotge (Bombay Scottish), 2 Abhishek G Phulsundar (Victoria High School), 3 Mitesh Talim (IES English); (Below 45 kgs) 1 Jehangir Jejeebhoy, 2 Janmejai Bagrodia (both from Cathedral & John Connon), 3 Puneet Kanungo (Bombay Cambridge); (Below 35 kgs) 1 Tapan Ashar (VPMS), 2 Pradeep Golecha (St Sebastain), 3 Eeshan Mokashi (Our Lady of P Succour); (Below 30 kgs) 1 Jay Dedhia (St Sebastain), 2 Bhautik Shah (Lady Vissanji Girls Academy), 3 Niket Jambekar (Dr Antonio Da’silva High School); (Below 25 kgs) 1 Varun Shanbaug (UPMS), 2 Kabir Malhotra (Cathedral & John Connon), 3 Mehul H Muchala (Lions Juhu High School); Below 20 kgs 1 Dewang R Katwa (St Sebastain Goan High School), 2 Hitesh Shanbhaug (BRMS), 3 Tanmay NK (Bom Cambridge).

Girls under-16 (below 56 kgs) 1 Aruna Daryanani, 2 Sonal Ghadge (both from Convent Girls High School), 3 Unnati Desai (Lady Vissanji Girls Academy); Below 44 kgs 1 Chanda Mhashilkar (Bom Scottish), 2 Deepa Shah (St John the Evangelist), 3 Geeta Dungane (Lady Vissanji Girls Academy); Below 44 kgs 1 Nirali Modi (MAHS), 2 Nishat Virani (Utpal Sanghvi), 3 Priya Kanungo (Bombay Cambridge); Below 36 kgs 1 Tripti Sawant (IES English), 2 Pragati Lohadia (Jasudben), 3 Sayli Churi (IES English); Below 27 kgs 1 Afsan Virani (Lady Vissanji Girls Academy), 2 Saloni Dubey (Marol Education), 3 Vaishnavi V. (IES English).

Bhattacharya, Rhea win

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Delhi’s Ritwick Bhattacharya overcame, rival Awish Jaiswal, to prove his dominance in the under-19 category of the WIM-Cranes Little Masters Squash Tournament at the Willingdon Sports Club, today. Bhattacharya won 9-3, 7-9, 9-3, 9-5 in the final match of the six-player round robin that decided the winner.

In the girls final Rhea Bhandare had to sweat to beat Deepali Anvekar 9-6, 3-9, 4-9, 9-3, 9-7. Other Results: (Boys under-16) Junaid Nathani bt Siddharth Suchde 9-3, 9-3, 10-8; (Boys u-14) Karanpal Sethi bt Rishab Singhvi 9-5, 9-1, 9-5.

Juili Inamdar victorious

JUILI Inamdar defeated compatriot Neha Arora to win the cadet girls fianl of the Bombay District Open TT tournament at the Kamkar Kreeda Bhavan today. Juili won 19-21, 21-17, 21-16.

Results: Cadet Boys (quarter-finals): Sujan Narvekar bt Rohan Khubchandani 21-13, 21-9; Chinmay Bal bt Vivvaswan Parekh 22-20, 21-11; Pinak Kulkarni bt Amey Pangam 21-8, 21-9; Alok Shah bt Ankit Shah 21-13, 21-16; Sub-jr Girls (Q/F): Varada Bal bt Rikita Dalal 1-21, 21-15, 21-10, 21-15; Sonam Bajaj bt Janhavi Kulkarni 21-18, 21-7, 21-19; Bhavana Suvarna bt Sukhada Tatke 21-14, 13-21, 21-12, 11-21, 21-12; Neha Arora walk-over Kruti Shah.

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