Date:30/09/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/09/30/stories/2008093061382200.htm

Sport - Table Tennis

Double for Jayashree

CHENNAI: V. Jayashree of TN picked a double, winning the women’s singles and mixed doubles partnering N. Raghavan in the table tennis event held on Monday in the Employees Provident Fund Organisation south zone championship.

The results: Table tennis: Men’s singles final: S. Balaji (AP) bt N. Raghavan (TN) 11-4, 10-12, 11-7, 11-1; Semifinals: S.Balaji bt Jockin Cutinha (Karna) 11-8,10-12,11-4,12-10; N. Raghavan bt S.K.Suraj (Ker) 11-2,11-2,11-6; Doubles final: S. Thirumalairaman and N. Raghavan (TN) bt S. Balaji and V. Subba Rao (AP) 11-8, 11-6, 9-11, 11-4.

Women’s singles final: V. Jayashree(TN) bt G. Rajkumari (AP) 11-6, 11-4, 11-9; Mixed doubles final: N. Raghavan and V. Jayashree (TN) bt S. Balaji and G. Rajakumari (AP) 11-5, 11-4, 7-11, 11-7.