Qualifiers

Pool A: Wellington YMCA A, Good Counsel; Pool B: NNH A, AVM; Pool C: Mastan YMCA A, NNH B or Savio; Pool D: Indian Gymkhana, Wellington YMCA B or Chembur YMCA

Results (League)

Good Counsel 25 (Franco D'Mello 11, Tyrell Valladares 4, Peter Kotikalapudi 4) bt Ghatkopar YMCA 22 (Panchlal Pal 4, Rajaram Gupta 6); Mastan YMCA B 21 (Mohd Azina 6, Mohd Rizwan 4, Ansari Faraz 4) bt Fatima SC 8 (Saji J 2); Mastan YMCA B 21 (Shaikh Fasal 16, Shaikh Obed 10, Mohd Rais 10) bt Hoopers 6 (Ankit Arora 2, Amit Kothari 2, Vikram Gupta 2); Indian Gymkhana 83 (Badrinarayan S 16, Abhishek Parulekar 12, Ramkumar K 12) bt MastanYMCA C 9 (Shaikh Shahzad 3, Shaikh Anas 4); Mastan YMCA A 45 (Shaikh Faisal 14, Shaikh Obed 7, Adnan Khan 7) bt NNH B 1 (Shaikh Sohail); Agradneya Vyayamshala A 47 (Devashree Patwardhan 20, Sadhna 10, Shabda Chaudhary 6) bt St Pauls 10 (Evellyal Goes 6).

Shah makes final

YOUNG Ritesh Shah (hndicap 35) rallied from a two frame defecit to register a 3-2 win over V Gehani in the semi-final of the Selvel sponsored Open Handicap Snooker Tournament for the SR Ruia Challenge Cup at Matharpacady Club today.

He sets up a title clash with V Jaisingh who prevailed over J Thomas in a taught five-frame encounter. Shah's march into the final included breaks of 55, 20 (third frame) and 35 in the fourth frame.

Results (SF)

Ritesh Shah (35) bt V Gehani (50) 3-2 (84-104, 85-96, 122-50, 110-87, 100-54); V Jaisingh (55) bt J Thomas (50) 3-2 (116-113, 78-110, 109-88, 74-103, 105-78).

Gladwin scores

Agnel Gladwin ousted fifth seed Arnav Jain to make the under-12 final of the Maharashtra StateJunior Ranking Tennis Tournament at the Bhushan Tennis Academy courts today.

Both players showed amazing stamina with their long rallies and baseline strokes. But in the end, Gladwin, with lesser mistakes won 6-3, 6-4. Gladwin later went on to win the under-10 final.

Results

Boys U-18 (SF): 3-Arpan Lakhani bt 1-Gaurav Kumar 6-2, 6-2; 4-Jay Arora bt Pratik Sharma 6-2, 6-4 U-14 (SF): Sanjay Salian bt Akshay C 6-3, 3-0 conceded. U-12 (SF): 2-Hrishikesh Pataskar bt 8- Janmali Manikala 6-1, 6-2; Agnel Gladwin bt 5-Arnav Jain 6-3, 6-4 U-10 (final): Agnel Gladwin bt Jay Raj Desai 6-1, 6-2.

Girls U-12 (SF): Nalini Mallaya bt Kanisha Mehta 9-5; Sagarika Padke bt Divya Gopal 9-1 U-10 (SF): 1-Roshini Luthra bt Prachi Nadkarni 9-2; Ayushi Sinha bt Sanchi Ganerwal 9-5.