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PUNE, JANUARY 20: Top-seeded Thane eves stamped their superiority in the 40th Senior State Open badminton championship with a 2-0 win over Mumbai Suburb at the WIE Sports Complex.
Results Team: Women8217;s final: Thane b Mumbai Suburb: 2-0 Sampada Shetye bt Sim Sim Salaria 11-1, 11-1; Sampada Shetye/Kirti Kadam bt Sim Sim Sim Salari/Nupura Bhide 15-9, 15-10.
Men semis: Greater Mumbai bt Pune: 3-1 Vivek Gautam bt Ajit Umrani 15-10, 10-15, 15-6; Mangrish Palekar bt Ajit Phatak 15-2, 15-6; Rajiv Bagga/Mangrish Palekar bt Hemant Hardikar/Mahesh Utagikar 13-15, 15-8, 4-15; Rajiv Bagga bt Varun Khanvalkar 12-15, 15-9, 15-4. Thane bt Mumbai Suburb: 3-0 Mayur Ghatnekar bt Amogh Kulkarni 15-10, 15-1; Amrish Shinde bt Sanket Shetty 15-10, 15-6; Mayur Ghatnekar/Mitesh Hazarnis bt Amogh Kulkarni/Sushant Niddodi 15-9, 15-12.
