Favourites Zubin Taraporwala and Jash Dalvi, both top seeded in their respective men’s and youth boys singles, emerged winners in the JSW-4th Thane District ranking table tennis tournament, organised by Jindal Table Tennis Academy at their Jindal Table Tennis Academy at Vasind (Thane) , here yesterday. .Zubin overcame a stiff challenge from second seeded Mayuresh Kelkar before he triumphed ) 11-7, 13-11,11-8, 7-11, 8-11, 11-9, while Jash dropped a game before beating Siddesh Sawant 11-7, 11-13,11-4,12-10, 11-5.
Zubin Taraporewala
Among girls, Shrawani Sawant ended with a double. She bagged the girls and sub-junior singles titles. Shrawani upset top seeded Isha Chavan 11-6, 11-7, 9-11, 12-10, 9-11, 11-7 in the junior girls section, while she had quite a tough fight against Arya Songadkar before winning at 11-6, 11-7, 9-11, 12-10, 9-11, 11-7..
Jash Dalvi
Results:
Men’s singles: (Final): Zubin Taraporewalla (1) bt Mayuresh Kelkar (2) 11-7, 13-11,11-8, 7-11, 8-11, 11-9. (Semifinals): Zubin Taraporewalla (1) bt Jash Dalvi 11-9, 11-7, 8-11, 13-11,11-9; Mayuresh Kelkar (2) bt Jitendra Yadav 10-12, 11-8,11-8, 13-11, 14-12.
Junior boys winner Dinesh Patel receiving his prize from the chief guest Mr Amjeet Singh Dahiya, president JSW Steel Coated products after the finals of in the JSW-4th Thane District ranking table tennis tournament.
Youth boys singles:(Final): Jash Dalvi bt Siddhesh Sawant 11-7, 11-13,11-4,12-10, 11-5. (Semifinals): Jash Dalvi bt Dinesh Patel 11-7,12-10,.11-3, 11-5; Siddhesh Sawant bt Jitendra Yadav 11-7, 5-11,9-11, 10-12, 11-7, 11-5,12-10.
Jr boys singles: (Final): Dinesh Patel bt Siddhesh Sawant 11-6, 11-90, 12-10, 12-10.(Semifinals): Siddhesh Sawant bt Aalap Gokhale 11-6, 12-10, 12-10, 10-12, 11-7; Dinesh Patel bt Sharman Dedhia 10-12, 11-7, 11-7, 11-3, 11-7..
Sub- Jr boys singles: (Final): Gaurav Panchangam (1) bt Sharman Dedhia 11-8, 11-9, 7-11, 9-11, 12-10, 9-11, 11-7. (Semifinals): Gaurav Panchangam (1) bt Swastik Athanikar 8-11, 8-11, 11-6, 11-9, 11-8, 11-8; Sharmn Dedhia bt Abhishek Dandekar 11-5, 11-4, 13-11, 11-6.
Cadet boys (Final): Hriday Deshpande bt Rhan Dani 9-11, 13-11, 11-6, 11-7,11-7. Midget boys (Final): Mayuresh Sawant bt Johan Chelparanbil 11-4, 11-2, 11-7.
Jr girls singles (Final): Shrawani Sawant bt Isha Chavan 11-6, 11-7, 9-11, 12-10, 9-11, 11-7. (Semifinals): Isha Chavan bt Poonam Yadav 12-10, 11-5, 12-10, 11-6; Shrawani Sawant bt Tiya Wagh 11-7, 11-4, 10-12, 8-11, 11-8, 11-5;
Sub- Jr girls (Final): Shravani Sawant (1) bt Arya Songadkar 11-6, 11-7, 9-11, 12-10, 9-11, 11-7. Cadet girls (Final): Riana Bhoota bt Sherya Gadekar 11-8, 11-6, 5-11, 11-6, 11-9. Midget girls (Final): Riana Bhoota bt Arvi Throat 11-8, 10-12, 11-2, 11-6.