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This is an archive article published on September 25, 1999

Siddharth causes a flutter, in semis

MUMBAI, SEPT 24: Siddharth Bhimani of St Joseph's, Malad caused a minor upset when he knocked out second seed Nikhil Mansukhani (Scholars...

MUMBAI, SEPT 24: Siddharth Bhimani of St Joseph’s, Malad caused a minor upset when he knocked out second seed Nikhil Mansukhani (Scholars) in the boys sub-juniors quarter-finals of the MSSA-Colgate inter-school badminton tournament at CCI today. Siddharth won 15-4 15-7.

Neha Rane of PG Garodia continued her impressive run by entering the sub-junior girls semi-final. Today she accounted for Rachana Manek 11-5 11-0.

RESULTS (ALL QF)

Boys senior: Sushil Sawant (Antonio) bt Salil Balgi (Assisi) 15-9 15-13; Varun Motasha (Jamnabai) bt Akshay Deshmukh (Rajhans) 16-17 15-11 15-11; Anand Pawar (Jamnabai) bt Siddharth Gupta (OLPS) 15-2 15-1; Siddhant Pillai (Xavier’s) bt Aniket Limaye (IES, Dadar) 15-3 15-1.

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Boys junior: Sagar Chopda (Pius) bt Rohit More (IES, Mulund) 15-2 15-7; Abhinav Kapoor (Utpal Sanghvi) bt Zarir Warden (Campion) 15-5 15-6; Ajay Jayram (OLPS) bt Rohit Prabhu (IES, Dadar) 15-7 15-3; Rohit Sadani (Gyan Kendra) bt Kaushik Krishnan (Thomas) 15-4 15-0.

Boys sub-junior: Harsh Jhaveri(Cathedral) bt Ninad Belokar (Atomic) 15-8 15-2; Pratik Bhabhalia (AVM, Bandra) bt Poorav Satyamurthy (Jasudben) 15-4 15-2; Kush Munim (Jasudben) bt N Abhimanyu (OLPS) 15-4 15-1; Siddharth Bhimani (Joseph’s, Malad) bt Nikhil Mansukhani (Scholar) 15-4 15-7.

Girls senior: Nikita Hurkadli (Joseph’s, Bandra) bt Amrita Sundareswaran (Anthony’s, Chembur) 11-0 11-1; Aditi Kulkarni (IES, Dadar) bt Kavita Kapadne (Jamnabai) 11-0 11-1; Amrita Sawant (Marol Edn) bt Druti Deshpande (Parle Tilak) 11-8 11-3; Shivani Mayekar (IES Dadar) bt Mehera Shaikh (Anne’s, Fort) 11-0 11-1.

Girls junior: Riddhi Pajwani (AVM, Santacruz) bt Shraddha Bharat (Balmohan) 11-0 11-0; Saumya Padhye (Rajhans) bt Mansi Seth (Anne’s, Fort) 11-5 11-6; Pooja Brar (Cathedral) bt Rachna Bajaj (Bai Avabai) 11-8 1-11 11-9; Maitreyee Nigwekar (Convent Girls) bt Anurisha Kothari (Vachha) 11-1 11-1.

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Girls sub-junior: Anagha Bhide (Balmohan) bt Dhwani Chedda (Jamnabai) 11-1 11-1; Aishwarya Nair (Leelavati) bt Madhura Paranjpe (Anne’s, Fort) 11-0 7-1111-7; Aanchal Vaswani (GD Somani) bt Maithili Parikh (JB Petit) 11-0 11-2; Neha Rane (PG Garodia) bt Rachana Manek (Leelavati) 11-5 11-0.

Sachin nets brace

A brace by Sachin Anchan was the highlight of St Joseph’s, Colaba, 4-0 victory over St Thomas, Goregaon in the under-12 Division III play-off tie of the MSSA-Colgate Inter-School football tournament at the MSSA-Castrol Schools Sports Centre ground, Azad Maidan, today. Yazad Gandhi and Darrel Yadla were the other goal-getters for St Joseph’s.

In the other games of the same competition, St Francis D’Assisi beat St Pius through a goal by Anuj Kiro; Sacred Heart beat Holy Family B 1-0, Ashley Fernandes was the scorer and a lone goal by Aditya Giri turned out to be the match-winner for Apeejay, Nerul against St Xavier’s, Naigaon.

Runal, Asmita best

Runal Vatulkar (ANZA, Byculla) and Asmita Kanukale (Shardashram, Dadar) emerged supreme in the boys and girls’ senior sections of the MSSA-Colgate Inter-School carrom tournament at the DrAntonio da Silva High School, Dadar, today.

RESULTS

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Boys seniors: 1 Runal Vatulkar (ANZA), 2 Jitendra Jadhav (Sir JJ Fort), 3 Vivek Sawant (ANZA). Juniors: 1 Pravin Bagde (ANZA), 2 Roshan Kajrokar (Shardashram English), 3 Sagar Kajrolkar (IES Raja Shivaji).

Girls seniors: 1 Asmita Janukale (Shardashram), 2 Federal Tasneem (Bai Avaibai, Bandra), 3 Khushnaz Wadiwalla (Bai Avaibai). Juniors: 1 Netra Chunekar (Sahyadri, Bhandup), 2 Ketaki Hardikar (New English, Bandra), 3 Beverley Lobo (Convent Girls, Prabhadevi).

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