Poonam Yadav, after trailing 1-3 against Paridhi Agarwal turned the tables on her with a come from behind win to squeeze into the junior girls singles semifinals of 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 today. Poonam was trailing 0-2 before she got going to take the third game. Though Paridhi to9k the next game over extra points, Poonam hit back and took the next three games to clinch the tie 9-11, 8-11,11-7,10-12,11-8, 11-7,11-6.
Poonam Yadav who entered Jr. Girls Semi Finals, in action at the JSW-4th Thane District ranking table tennis tournament.
In other closely contested ties, Tiya Wagh overcame bt Priyanka Gupte 11-7, 9-11, 11-9,8-11,11-9,11-4 and Shravani Sawant defeated Aadyashree Jog 11-6, 5-11,11-4,11-4, 9-11, 11-8. While in the junior boys singles quarterfinals, Dinesh Patel prevailed over Ronit Agarwal 11-4, 11-8,3-11,9-11,11-9,15-13.
Results:
Jr girls singles (Quarterfinals): Isha Chavan bt Siya Partekar 11-8,13-11, 8-11,11-8,11-7; Poonam Yadav bt Paridhi Agarwal 9-11, 8-11,11-7,10-12,11-8, 11-7,11-6; Tiya Wagh bt Priyanka Gupte 11-7, 9-11, 11-9,8-11,11-9,11-4; Shravani Sawant bt Aadyashree Jog 11-6, 5-11,11-4,11-4, 9-11, 11-8.
Jr boys singles(Quarterfinals):Siddhesh Sawant (1) bt Kamlesh Ukali 11-7, 11-8 11-2,6-11,11-9; Aalap Gokhale bt Aaryan Deshpande 11-4, 11-3,11-5, 14-12; Sharman Dedhia bt Mohit Shejawale 11-9, 11-9, 9-11, 12-10, 11-7; Dinesh Patel bt Ronit Agarwal 11-4, 11-8,3-11,9-11,11-9,15-13.