Date:28/11/2002 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2002/11/28/stories/2002112803592000.htm

Sport - Table Tennis

Double for Susan Magi

PONDICHERRY NOV. 27. J. Susan Magi (St. Patrick) bagged a double winning the junior and sub-junior girls' titles in the Pondicherry State table tennis championship held at Government Law College, here from November 21 to 24.

The results:

Men: Singles: Final: Selvamuthukumaran (PEC) bt C. Arun (CSP) 12-10, 8-11, 11-9, 11-3, 11-8; Semifinals: Selvamuthukumaran bt D.T. Karthik (Sankara Vidyalaya) 11-3, 11-3, 11-7, 11-6; C. Arun bt S. Ayyappan (CSP) 9-11, 5-11, 11-5, 11-7, 11-4, 7-11, 13-11; Doubles: Final: Dipyaman Datta/V.A. Praveen bt S. Selvamuthukumaran/Xavier 12-10, 11-9, 13-11; Semifinals: S. Selvamuthukumaran/Xavier bt D.T. Karthik/P. Pradeep 11-5, 11-8, 11-9; D. Dutta/Praveen bt C. Arun/S. Vignesh 9-11, 11-3, 6-11, 11-9, 11-7.

Women: Final: Kapa Shreeti (St. Patrick) bt Susan Magi (St. Patrick) 11-7, 8-11, 11-5, 11-8, 11-9; Semifinals: J. Susan Magi bt J. Jayasundari (Nallam) 11-3, 11-6, 12-10, 11-8; Kapa Shreeti bt J. Niranjan Devi (Nallam) 3-11, 11-6, 12-10, 8-11, 11-9, 11-9.

Boys:

Mini-Cadet: Final: Patric Jones (St. Patrick) bt Vishnudakshan (Petit) 11-3, 11-8, 11-9; Semifinals: Patric Jones bt Vijayakrishnan 11-13, 11-0, 12-10; Vishnudakshan (Petit) bt S. Nirmal (Wiseman) 12-10, 11-9.

Cadet: Final: G. Abishek (St. Patrick) bt R. Anoop (Petit) 11-4, 11-9, 11-9; Semifinals: G. Abishek bt R. Prasanth (St. Patrick) 11-9, 11-7, 11-5; R. Anoop bt Dayaguruvasan (St. Patrick) 11-3, 11-13, 11-5, 11-9.

Sub-junior: Final: S. Vignesh (Petit) bt G. Abishek (St. Patrick) 11-8, 11-5, 11-4; Semifinals: S. Vignesh bt R. Anoop (Petit) 7-11, 11-4, 11-7, 11-6; G. Abishek bt Manikavardhan (Petit) 11-6, 11-4, 8-11, 11-1.

Junior: Final: D.T. Karthik (Sankara Vidyalaya) bt P. Pradeep (Petit) 18-16, 11-9, 7-11, 5-11, 11-9, 6-11, 11-6; Semifinals: D.T. Karthik bt M. Raghuraman (Petit) 11-6, 11-4, 11-9, 9-11, 11-9; P. Pradeep bt B. Ramprasad Rao (Petit) 11-9, 11-9, 11-9, 11-9.

Non-Medallist: Final: S. Vignesh (Petit) bt D. Narendar (Petit) 15-13, 11-6, 11-3, 14-12; Semifinals: D. Narendar bt K. Vignesh (Indira Nagar Govt. HSS) 6-11, 15-13, 12-10, 11-9; S. Vignesh bt G. Abishek (St. Patrick) 12-10, 11-9, 11-7.

Girls:

Cadet: Final: G. Shruthi (St. Patrick) bt Kapa Shreeti (St. Patrick) 11-4, 11-4, 11-4; Semifinals: G. Shruthi bt J. Susan Magi (St. Patrick) 11-7, 11-2, 11-6; Kapa Shreeti bt Sudharshanarangam (St. Patrick) 11-6, 11-9, 11-9.

Sub-junior: Final: J. Susan Magi (St. Patrick) bt Kapa Shreeti (St. Patrick) 11-6, 11-5, 11-6; Semifinals: J. Susan Magi bt Sudhashanarngam (St. Patrick) 11-7, 11-3, 11-6; Kapa Shreeti bt G. Shruthi (St. Patrick) 11-6, 11-8, 9-11, 11-8.

Junior: Final: J. Susan Magi (St. Patrick) bt Kapa Shreethi (St. Patrick) 11-7, 9-11, 11-9, 11-8, 9-11, 12-10; Semifinals: J. Susan Magi bt Neelima Vijayan (St. Joseph Cluny) 11-6, 11-4, 11-4, 11-5; Kapa Shreeti bt G. Sruthi (St. Patrick) 7-11, 8-11, 11-5, 12-10, 11-9, 11-6;