State ranked players Bhavesh Apte and Divya Deshpande have been top seeded in the women’s and men’s singles event in the season’s opener – MCF -All Mumbai 4-Star Ranking Table Tennis tournament, which gets underway at their complex at Borivali today. Junior Ananya Basak, daughter of former national champion Arup Basak, is seeded second behind Divya. The corresponding men’s singles seedings are headed byBhavesh Apte and Ravindra Kotiyan. While Ananya is top seeded in the youth girls singles.
Bhavesh Apte
The seedings are:
Men’s singles: 1. Bhavesh Apte; 2.Ravindra Kotiyan; 3.Bhavitya Shah; 4. Viren Patel; 5. Chinmay Somaiya; 6. Tanmay Rane; 7. Parthiv Kelkar; 8, Harish Shirsat.
Divya Deshpande
Women’s singles: 1. Divya Deshpande; 2. Ananya Basak, 3. Vidhi Shah; 4. Misbah Sumar.
Youth boys singles: 1.Ashwin Subramanium; 2. Parthiv Keklar; 3.Sameehan Kulkarni; 4.Tanmay Rao.
Youth girls singles: 1. Ananya Basak; ;2. Manasi Chiplunkar; 3.Vidhi Shah;4. Namisha Warang.
Jr. boys singles: 1. Chimaya Somaiya; 2 Hrishikesh Malhotra; 3. Sagar Kasture; 4. Mandar Chiplunkar; 5. Ritwik Nagle; 6 Aadil Anand; 7.Rajverer Shah; 8. Shivam Das.
Jr girls singles: 1. Vidhi Shah; 2. Sampada Bhiwandkar; 3. Kheya Shah and 4. Nimisha Warang.
Sub-jr boys singles: Rajveer Shah; 2. Aadil Anand; 3. Sagar Kasture; 4. Kushal Patel; 5. Om Chopda; 6. Akshat Jain; 7.Krish Shetty; 8. Shreyas Sawant.
Sub-jr girls singles: 1. Sampada Bhiwandkar; 2. Paridhi Potnis; 3. Mukta Dalvi; 4. Ananya Chande.
Veterans’ Singles : ( Seedings/ Placements) 1. Suhas Rane. 2. Abhay Mehta. 3. Rajesh Singh.4. Kiran Salian. 5. Tejas naik. 6. Ravi Chopra. 7. Percy Mehta . 8. Sameer Bhate.
CLCOK FOR TODAY- TABLE TENNIS. 2 P.M. ONWARDS – MCF-4-star All Mumbai Ranking tournament, Mandpeshwar Civic Federation, Borivali (West).