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This is an archive article published on September 2, 1999

Shradha ends Amruta hopes

SEPT 1: Amruta Joshi stunned fourth seed Radhika Ghatnekar in the women's singles pre-quarterfinals of the Bombay YMCA Maharashtra State ...

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SEPT 1: Amruta Joshi stunned fourth seed Radhika Ghatnekar in the women8217;s singles pre-quarterfinals of the Bombay YMCA Maharashtra State Ranking table tennis tournament at the Sachivalay Gymkhana late last night.

But Amruta8217;s joy was shortlived as Shradha Shastri scuttled her hopes in the quarter-finals today. Shradha won 21-19, 21-17, 21-7 and joined top seed Mallika Parekh, No 2 seed Shalmali Mhatre and third seed Mamata Prabhu in the semi-finals to be played later this evening.

Mahendra Chiplunkar and top seed Nachiket Chawathe were the two men to advance into the men8217;s semi-finals when reports last came in.

Results seedings in prefix

Men8217;s quarter-finals: 4-Mahendra Chiplunkar bt Mitesh Puranik 21-10, 21-14, 12-21, 21-12; 1-Nachiket Chawathe bt Eric Fernandes 23-21, 14-21, 21-17, 21-17.

Womens quarter-finals: 2-Shalmali Mhatre bt Madhurika Patkar 17-21, 21-19, 10-21, 10-21; 3-Mamta Prabhu bt Deepali Jhaveri 24-22, 21-18, 21-17; 1-Mallika Parekh bt Janhavi Deshpande21-17, 21-19, 21-4; Shraddha Shastry bt Amruta Joshi 21-19, 21-17, 21-7.

Pre-quarterfinals: Amruta Joshi bt 4-Radika Ghatnekar 21-15, 21-15, 15-21, 21-15.

 

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