Goa, Feb 27 (Ians) As many as four Indian pairs qualified for the main draw of the men’s and women’s doubles in the World Table Tennis (Wtt) Star Contender Goa, being played at the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor stadium, here on Monday.
Suhana Saini and Yashaswini Ghorpade and Poymantee Baisya and Anannya Basak, were the two pairs who made it in the women’s doubles. In the men’s doubles Manush Shah and Snehit Suravajulla made it through to the round of 16 along with lucky losers Jeet Chandra and Ronit Bhanja.
Four mixed doubles pairs had already made the main draw in the morning session of day one of the two-day qualifiers. Day two on Tuesday, will see a fight for eight spots each in the men’s and women’s singles at the tournament hosted by Stupa Sports Analytics.
Among Indians who won their round one men...
Suhana Saini and Yashaswini Ghorpade and Poymantee Baisya and Anannya Basak, were the two pairs who made it in the women’s doubles. In the men’s doubles Manush Shah and Snehit Suravajulla made it through to the round of 16 along with lucky losers Jeet Chandra and Ronit Bhanja.
Four mixed doubles pairs had already made the main draw in the morning session of day one of the two-day qualifiers. Day two on Tuesday, will see a fight for eight spots each in the men’s and women’s singles at the tournament hosted by Stupa Sports Analytics.
Among Indians who won their round one men...
- 2/27/2023
- by News Bureau
- GlamSham
Goa, Feb 27 (Ians) Indian paddlers Harmeet Desai and Sanil Shetty made it to the round two of the qualifiers of the World Table Tennis (Wtt) Star Contender Goa, in contrasting fashion, here on Monday.
Harmeet, ranked 141 in the world, fought off a tough challenge from Englishman Tom Jarvis, ranked above him at 121, in round one of the qualifiers while Sanil Shetty (210), also won his round one match quite comfortably against countryman Yashansh Malik.
Harmeet lost the first game, but continued to be in the ascendency after that and despite a fight back by Tom, the Indian was able to close out in a tight finish. He won the best of five encounter 3-2 with the scores in his favour reading 9-11,12-10,12-10, 11-13 and 12-10.
Sanil in comparison breezed through his match, defeating Yashansh 3-0 in no time at the tournament hosted by Stupa Sports Analytics.
“Quite happy that...
Harmeet, ranked 141 in the world, fought off a tough challenge from Englishman Tom Jarvis, ranked above him at 121, in round one of the qualifiers while Sanil Shetty (210), also won his round one match quite comfortably against countryman Yashansh Malik.
Harmeet lost the first game, but continued to be in the ascendency after that and despite a fight back by Tom, the Indian was able to close out in a tight finish. He won the best of five encounter 3-2 with the scores in his favour reading 9-11,12-10,12-10, 11-13 and 12-10.
Sanil in comparison breezed through his match, defeating Yashansh 3-0 in no time at the tournament hosted by Stupa Sports Analytics.
“Quite happy that...
- 2/27/2023
- by News Bureau
- GlamSham
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