Date:29/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/29/stories/2008112959631800.htm

Sport - Table Tennis

Easy for top seeds

VIJAYAWADA: Top seeds had an easy outing in the doubles first round of the sub-junior segments of boys and girls in the 70th National sub-junior table tennis championship at DRRMC Indoor Stadium here on Friday.

Top seed North Bengal’s Rajib Sarkar and Subham Basak defeated UP’s Kshitij Singh and Shivam 11-7, 10-12, 11-8, 11-7, while Mizoram’s Isaak and Vanal rallied back to defeat AP’s Anas Ali and Arsh Agarwal 5-11, 7-11, 11-2, 12-10, 11-9.

Qualifiers for all the four singles segments were spotted and the main draw will begin on Saturday with cadet girls. – Principal Correspondent