Yogesh Lohiya of Pune overcame Mumbai’s budding cueist Shahyan Razmi 3-1 (100-97, 100-87, 93-100, 100-63) in a Senior Billiards qualifying first round match of the Maharashtra State Senior Snooker & Billiards Selection (leg-1) Championship 2018 and played at the Poona Club on Thursday.
In an all-Pune contest, Jaideep Mehta got the better of Tony D’Silva 3-2 (100-48, 79-100, 89-100, 100-64, 100-60).
In other matches, Pune’s Tahaa Khan defeated his city mate Ashok Shetty 3-0 (100-47, 100-52, 100-54), while Ashok Meena of Pune beat Chintamani Jadhav of Corner Pocket 3-0 (101-84, 101-77, 100-87).
Results – Round 1: Jaideep Mehta (Pune) beat Tony D’Silva (Pune) 3-2 (100-48, 79-100, 89-100, 100-64, 100-60);
Shubham Randhe (ECC) beat Vedant Doshi (Pune) 3-0 (100-93 100-92, 100-60);
Kreishh Gurbaxani (Khar Gym) beat Yash Rungta (Kandavli) 3-2 (100-39, 90-101, 100-36, 73-100, 102-83);
Tahaa Khan (Pune) Beat Ashok Shetty (Pune) 3-0 (100-47, 100-52, 100-54);
Ashok Meena (Pune) Beat Chintamani Jadhav (Corner Pocket) 3-0 (101-84, 101-77, 100-87);
Amit Joshi (MCF) beat Siddharth Baran (Deccan) 3-2 (71-100, 100-86, 100-85, 57-100,100-79);
Yogesh Lohiya (Pune) beat Shayahan Razmi (Radio Club) 3-1 (100-97, 100-87, 93-100, 10063);