Hindu Gymkhana teams win

MUMBAI, MARCH 12: Both teams from P J Hindu Gymkhana scored emphatic 3-0 victories in the Motiram Cup inter-club badminton tournament at the...

MUMBAI, MARCH 12: Both teams from P J Hindu Gymkhana scored emphatic 3-0 victories in the Motiram Cup inter-club badminton tournament at the Bombay Gymkhana today.

While the B team defeated Indian Oil H O in the first round, the A team overwhelmed Catholic Gymkhana in the second round.

Results

Men’s (second round): P J Hindu Gymkhana A bt Catholic Gymkhana 3-0 (Mangrish Palekar bt Igor Collaco 15-6, 15-4; Sanket Shetty/Mithun Shah bt Dev Wadhwani/G Vincent 15-5, 15-6; Murali Subramanyan bt Ajay Bhabja 15-8, 15-7). MIG (Bandra) bt BEST 3-0 (Vilas Kuwale bt P V Sujaykumar 15-1, 15-2; Anil Pradhan/Ajit Nair bt P V Sujaykumar/D P Damania 4-15, 15-7, 15-6; Mayur Ghatnekar bt Suresh Jadhav 15-1, 15-0).

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First round: CCI B bt Indian Oil W R Worli 3-0 (Deepak Jaitley bt Brian D’Souza 15-0, 15-3; Kishu/Sanjay Daswani bt Sandeep Padte/Vijayan 15-0, 15-0; Suraj Jagtani bt Anand Patil 15-0, 15-1). P J Hindu Gymkhana B bt Indian Oil H O, Bandra 3-0 (Vincent Lobo bt Stephan Ekka 15-1, 15-1; Rushab Modi/Ashishbt T S Khwaja/Rohit Deengar 15-1, 15-1; Rushab Modi bt Sanjay Padhye 15-5, 15-0)

Patel fights back

Jay Patel fought back from one frame down to defeat O P Singh 75-100, 101-87, 120-76 in the Anthony D’Cruz Open handicap billiards tournament at the Catholic Gymkhana today.

This win takes Nalin Patel’s son into the third round.

Results (second round) Jay Patel (+60) bt O P Singh (+60) 75-100, 101-87, 120-76; Ritesh Jain (+40) bt H Malkani (+50) 111-52, 100-87; Harold Sylvester (+55) bt A Sonak (+55) 93-112, 115-93, 101-81; D Hundalani (+45) bt A Barve (+60) 114-99, 100-128, 113-84; S Suvarna (+55) bt S Sawant (+60) 121-81, 116-93; N Dossa (+35) bt Z arsiwalla (+35) 94-83, 88-90, 90-61; M Adnani (+35) bt S Nanda (+60) 67-102, 117-74, 102-82; A Dagli (+60) bt V Madan (+60) 114-81, 121-74.