Date:16/06/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/06/16/stories/2008061656872200.htm

Sport - Table Tennis

Himanshu and Priyanka win titles

NEW DELHI: Himanshu Jindal and Priyanka Kriplani won the cadet boys’ and girls’ titles respectively, in the TT Cup 46th Summer Open table tennis tournament here on Sunday.

The results:

Boys (quarterfinals): Ajai Wadhwa bt Piyush Dwivedi 2-11, 12-10, 11-2, 12-10, 9-11, 11-8; Rajat Kumar bt Utkarsh Gupta 9-11, 11-8, 11-7, 10-12, 6-11, 11-7, 11-7; Sarthak Gandhi bt Kartik Kukreja 4-11, 11-9, 11-9, 3-11, 11-2, 9-11, 11-9; Pranshu Gupta bt Sudhanshu Grover 12-14, 7-11, 11-6, 11-9, 11-6, 11-6.

Girls (quarterfinals): Manika Batra bt Laghavi Prasad 11-2, 11-5, 11-6, 11-5; Vidhushi Vats bt Pragya Babbar 10-12, 12-10, 11-5, 11-7, 7-11, 6-11, 11-3; Tina Khurana bt Pooja Kalra 10-12, 11-4, 11-6, 11-7, 8-11, 11-6; Aashita Jain bt Raveena Mutreja 11-3, 13-11, 11-4, 5-11, 11-6.

Sub-junior girls (pre-quarterfinals): Aanchal Malhotra bt Jayati Pandey 11-8, 6-11, 11-7, 11-5; Shrishti Gupta bt Harsha Kalra 11-7, 11-4, 11-5; Priyanka Kripalani bt Shelly 11-5, 12-10, 11-7; Maitrey Mahajan bt Sakshi Mahajan 11-4, 11-7, 11-3; Pragya Babbar bt Rajeshwari Chadha 11-8, 11-4, 11-8; Aastha Malhotra bt Akshita Sahni 11-5, 11-7, 11-5; Manika Batra bt Chetna Khemka 11-1, 11-2, 11-2.

Cadet boys (final): Himanshu Jindal bt Prakhar Bhatt 12-14, 7-11, 11-6, 12-10, 11-9; Semifinals: Prakhar bt Utkarsh Gupta 9-11, 8-11, 11-5, 11-6, 11-7; Himanshu bt Akash Bhalotia 11-8, 11-9, 7-11, 11-7.

Cadet girls (final): Priyanka Kriplani bt Maitrey Mahajan 11-8, 9-11, 11-7, 11-6; Semifinals: Maitrey bt Riti Shankar 3-11, 12-10, 5-11, 11-8, 16-14; Priyanka bt Aanchal Malhotra 11-9, 11-6, 11-8.

Kids boys (semifinals): Parth Virmani bt Parth Kohli 11-7, 11-8, 11-9; Chirag Kapoor bt Karan Sharma 11-8, 11-8, 9-11, 12-10.

Kids girls (semifinals): Aanchal Malhotra bt Harsha Kalra 11-8, 7-11, 9-11, 11-5, 11-7; Shruti Gupta bt Amisha Dhall 11-8, 11-2, 11-9.