Sagar Krida Mandal from Santacruz and Swami Samarth from Jogeshwari scored impressive wins in the quarterfinals of the Poinsur Gymkhana’s 7th Open Kabaddi tournament, held at Country Parle Garden, Opposite Tata Steel (Borivali East) last night.
Sagar Mandal first overpowered Kumbhsema 13-6 in the pre-quarters and then followed it by upsetting defending champions Navmaharashtra Mandal 13-6 to enter last four, while Swami Samarth first squeezed past Jogeshwari’s another outfit Shaydri 9-8 in the pre-quarters and then prevailed over Shiv Bharat 21-18 to join Sagar in the last four.
Results: Men “A”: (Pre-quarterfinals): Navmaharashtra (Borivali) bt Navmaharashtra Sangh (Borivali-E) 12-8; Sagar (Santacruz) bt Kumbhsena 34-16; Swami Samarth(Jogeshwari) bt Shaydri (Jogeshwari) 9-8; Shiv Bharat (Goregaon) bt Sahasi (Chembur) 32-20. (Quarterfinals): Sagar Krida Mandal (Santacruz) bt Navmaharashtra Krida Mandal (Borivali) 13-6; Swami Samarth(Jogeshwari) bt Shiv Bharat (Goregaon) 21-18.
Junior Boys: (Pre-quarterfinals): Gokulvan (Goregaon) bt Shivtej (Borivali 40-18; Swaymbhau (Malad) bt Swami Samarth (Jogeshwari) 24-10; Ranveer (Ghatkopar) bt Parle SC 19-12; Sanmitra (Ghatkopar bt Yuva Krida Mandal 18-17. (Quarterfinals): Gokulvan (Goregaon) bt Swayambhu 26-13; Ranveer (Ghatkopar) bt Sanmitra (Ghatkopar) 18-17.
CLOCK FOR SUNDAY
KABADDI- 7 P.M. ONWARDS – Poinsur Gym- 7th Open tournament, Country Parle Gardens, Borivali (East).