Krish Bhatia upset top seeded Maanav Shah 11-8, 11-7, 4-11, 12-10 in the sub-jr boys singles quarterfinals but was at the receiving end in the semifinals against Shubham Shinde in the late Pratap Vora All Mumbai Promotional table tennis tournament, sponsored by JPV Realtors and co-sponsored by HIGH TIDE and jointly hosted by OZONE Events N Media and Guru Table Tennis Centre at Kandivali Education Society Hall at Kandivali here today.
Shubham who won 11-8, 11-8, 11-4 will now take on Shubham Samant, who was stretched by Craig D’Souza before the former triumphed 13-11, 9-11, 12-10, 11-7.
Likewise, Mukta Dalvi sent top seeded Vidhi Palak Shah packing with a nerve- wracking 8-11, 7-11, 11-6, 11-8, 11-9 win. She next takes on second seeded Sheefa Shaikh, who beat Hiya Mehta 11-7, 11-7, 11-7.
Results:
Jr. boys singles (Semifinals) : Maanav Shah bt Shubham Shinde 11-3, 8-11, 11-6, 8-11, 11-9; Varun Sharma bt Shubham Samant 11-6, 11-4, 10-12, 11-8.
Jr girls singles (Semifinals): Sampada Bhiwandkar vbt Hiya Mehta 11-6, 11-6, 11-7; Akshita Jaiswal bt Krishna Chavan 13-15, 15-13, 121-5, 11-3.
Sub-jr boys singles (Semifinals): Shubham Shinde bt Krish Bhatia 11-8, 11-8, 11-4; Shubham Samant bt Aryan Dangi 11-4, 11-1, 11-5.
Sub-jr Sub-girls singles (Semifinals): Sheefa Shaikh bt Hiya Mehta 11-7, 11-7, 11-7; Mukta Dalvi bt Vidhi Palak Shah 8-11, 7-11, 11-6, 11-8, 11-9.
Cadet boys singles: (Semifinals): Dhruv Iyer bt Akshat Jain 11-9, 11-9, 11-6; Krishnan bt Ananya 8-11, 12-10, 11-9, 11-6;Risha Mirchandani bt Mukta Dalvi 5-11, 11-3, 11-6, 11-5; Krisha S bt Shavi 9-11, 9-11, 11-3, 12-10, 11-9.
Midget boys singles (Semifinals): Tanmay Rao bt Akshat Jain 11-5, 11-6, 11-3; Vineet Deepak bt Ved Patel 11-7, 11-6, 5-11, 11-5.