Exciting finish on cards

By Bobby Sinha

KASAULI, APRIL 28. Agarwala pairs final among 16 leading combinations usually has an exciting finish - there is no exception this year. From the earlier part of the contest leads are changing hands and one knows not in whose favour it would finally settle.

Railway pair Vinod Sharma and Rana Roy took the top spot in the beginning. In the very second session the Indore pair of Vijay Vargiya and J. Agarwal came to the fore. In the third session once again Vinod and Rana came up. In the IV session Maharashtra pair of Paranjape and Bhand rose to the top. But again the Indore pair of Vijay and J. Agarwal reigned supreme. However at the end of 6th round Paranjape and Bhand reached the top with 203 points.

lThe position of top six pairs at the end of 6th round: P.K. Paranjape and V. Bhand (Maharashtra) - 203, A.Vijay Vargiya and J. Agarwal (M.P.) - 189. S. Das and S. Mitra (W.Bengal) - 178, R.A. Agarwal and G. Biswas (DAE) - 173, Y. Kamalakara Rao and Inderpal Singh - 173. B.P. Ogale and C.D. Deshpande (Maharashtra) - 171.

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