
Mumbai, Sept 25: Fancied Nikhil Seth was taken the distance by a dour Zarir Aibara before booking his semi-final berth with a narrow 3-2 win in the boys8217; u-13 category on the second day of the Air-India SRAM junior squash tournament at Otters Club today.
Recovering from bronchitis, Seth, a Cathedral student, rallied to emerge victor at 9-5, 9-4, 5-9, 4-9, 9-0.
RESULTS ALL QF
Boys U-11: Ishan Balwani bt Pranab Udhani 3-0, Vikram Malhotra bt Nitin Chauhan 3-0; U-13: Nikhil Seth bt Zarir Aibara 3-2, Jai Bhagat bt Huzefa K 3-0, Naishad Lalwani bt Zahan Yusuf 3-0, Sandeep Jangra bt Manek Mathur 3-0; U-15: Yogin Thakur bt Siddharth Samantaray 3-1, Rishab Singhvi bt Ishan Sapraney 3-0, Vikas Jangra bt Aditya Manjrekar 3-0; U-17: Sahil Vora bt Animesh Kejriwal 3-0, Deepak Yadav bt Anurag Gill 3-0, Supreet Singh bt Arvind Singh 3-1, Vishal Kapoor bt Jonathan Joshi 3-0; U-19: Junaid Nathani bt Swamil Gandhi 3-0, Vijay Jangra bt Jaikaran Juneja 3-0, Taran Machra bt Sachin Obaid 3-0.
GirlsU-19: Priyanka Yadav bt Rachita Vora 3-0; U-15: Diana Deboo bt Nikita Emanual 3-1.
Rujata Rege champ
Rujata Rege beat Juili Inamdar 21-15, 21-18, 21-18 in the sub-junior girls8217; singles final of the MIG Cricket Club District Ranking table tennis tournament.
More nets winner
A lone goal by Santosh More turned out to be the match-winner for Block Boys, Parel, against United Boys, Vile Parle, in the 11th Floodlit Rink football tournament, sponsored by Pepsi and Ritter Pens, at St Xavier8217;s School ground, Vile Parle.
OTHER RESULTS
Kalina United 1 Sanjay Nair bt Vincent de Paul 0 via the tie-breaker; UBMC B 2 Jeff, Vivek bt Yankees 0 via the tie-breaker; St Xavier8217;s, Vile Parle 2 Kevin, Jerry bt Young Boys, Sahar 0 via the tie-breaker.
Goenkars prevail
Goenkars beat St Xavier8217;s, Vile Parle, 1-0 in the Veterans above 40 football tournament, sponsored By Ray Cardozo Co and Hotel Gazalli and organised by the St Xavier8217;s Ex-Students Association SC, at the StXavier8217;s school ground, Vile Parle, today. Newton Leitao netted the winner.
In another game, Dynamos, Marol, beat Kalina 3-0. Robin Fernandes, Gerald D8217;Costa and Wenzil scored.