Krisha Agarwal and Hiya Doshi, both had a very successful day, winning their Youth Girls singles and Women’s singles matches of The Malabar Hill Club 3-Star Mumbai City District Table Tennis Tournament 2019, and played at the Malabar Hill Club table tennis hall.
In the Youth Girls competition, Krisha played aggressively to defeat Sankruta Thakur in three games at 11-1, 11-5 and 11-3, while Hiya faced quite a fight from Radhika Agarwal before snatching a 11-6, 11-5 and 11-8 win.
Later, in the Women’s singles event, third seed Krisha maintained the winning momentum and sidelined Nandani Sawant coasting to a 11-2, 11-5 and 11-5 victory, while fourth seed Hiya once again had a bit of struggle from Riya Suryavanshi, but managed to register a 11-7, 11-5 and 11-8 win.
Top-seeded Senhora D’Souza overcame Nimisha Warang 11-7, 11-5 and 11-9 and second-seeded Misbah Sumar scored a straight games win over Radhika Agarwal romping to a 14-12, 11-8 and 12-10 victory to also advance to the semi-finals.
Meanwhile, in an interesting and well-contest men’s singles third round clash, Saurabh Mohite showed tremendous fighting qualities to defeat Om Lotlikar in five longs games at 11-3, 6-11, 10-12, 13-11 and 11-5.
Results –
Sub-Junior Boys (2nd round): Om Chopade beat Aaryan Tanna 11-9, 11-6, 11-4; Vedant Agarwal beat Harsh Suryavanshi 11-4, 11-2, 14-12; Deevansh Choksi beat Nirvaan Ravani 11-5, 11-4, 13-11; Armaan Dalamal beat Vedant Patil 11-5, 11-8, 11-2; Aaryan Singhania beat Parth Magar 9-11, 11-8, 11-4, 11-8; Daiwik Shah beat Aarav Sanghvi 12-10, 6-11, 12-10, 11-4; Raunak Dhoot beat Dhyey Shah 12-10, 11-8, 11-4; Dwij Shah beat Shreyas Sawant 11-9, 11-9, 11-7.
Quarter-finals: Om Chopade beat Vedant Agarwal 11-4, 12-10, 11-7; Armaan Dalamal beat Deevansh Choksi 11-4, 11-7, 11-7; Aaryan Singhania beat Daiwik Shah 11-6, 9-11, 9-11, 11-6, 11-1; Dwij Shah beat Raunak Dhoot 11-6, 11-1, 11-3.
Youth Girls’ singles (quarter-finals): Nimisha Warang beat Ria Mittal 11-3, 11-4, 11-3; Riya Suryavanshi beat Tia Harlalka 13-11, 11-4, 13-11; Hiya Doshi beat Radhika Agarwal 11-6, 11-5, 11-8; Krisha Agarwal beat Sankruta Thakur 11-1, 11-5, 11-3.
Women’s singles (quarter-finals): Senhora D’Souza beat Nimisha Warang 11-7, 11-5, 11-9; Krisha Agarwal beat Nandani Sawant 11-2, 11-5, 11-5; Hiya Doshi beat Riya Suryavanshi 11-7, 11-5, 11-8; Misbah Sumar beat Radhika Agarwal 14-12, 11-8, 12-10.
1st round: Riya Suryavanshi beat Nitu Deodhar 11-3, 11-4, 11-1; Hiya Doshi beat Ria Mittal 11-2, 11-3, 11-2; Krisha Agarwal beat Maria Das 11-3, 11-3, 11-5; Radhika Agarwal beat Shanica Kadam 11-5, 11-3, 11-9; Misbah Sumar beat Sankruta Thakur 11-4, 11-6, 11-6.
Men’s singles (3rd round): Tanmay Rane beat Atharva Kurade 11-3, 11-4, 11-9; Saurabh Mohite beat Om Lotlikar 11-3, 6-11, 10-12, 13-11, 11-5; Chand Patel beat Deepak Dudhane 11-5, 11-3, 7-11, 11-6; Dhruv Jhaveri beat Percy Mehta 12-10, 11-8, 11-8; Sumesh Mattu beat Rustam Ankalesaria 11-6, 11-4, 11-3; Mudit Dani beat Rayomand Marolia 11-6, 11-8, 12-10; Parthav Kelkar beat Rupseh Gharat 11-9, 11-3, 11-2; Mustafa Manager beat Mandar Chiplunkar 11-8, 11-4, 11-9.