JOIN US Zaheer Pasha of Postal scored a hard-fought 23-9, 11-22, 25-20 win over Air India’s R M Shankara to enter the men’s singles final of the Rotary Indiranagar 34th State carrom championship on Saturday.
Postal’s J N Shamsunder beat team-mate B Rajesh 14-25, 25-5, 25-20 in the other semifinal.
Results: Men (semifinals): Zaheer Pasha (Postal) bt R M Shankara (Air India) 23-9, 11-22, 25-20; J N Shamsunder (Postal) bt B Rajesh (Postal) 14-25, 25-5, 25-20.
Youth boys (U-21) (final): Vinodh M bt N S Zahir Ahmed 21-7, 21-11.
Junior boys (U-18) (final): K Naveen Kumar (CDCC) bt K Chandru (DARC) 21-0, 21-5. Sub-junior boys (U-4) (final): M Vijay (Pandu CC) bt C Praveen Kumar (CDCC) 20-8, 21-2.
Women (semifinals): Kavitha Somanchi (RBI) bt Parvathi R Bhat (PWD) 25-0, 23-0.
Youth girls (U-21) (final): Ambika Harith bt Manjula G (VEIT) 25-0, 25-0.
Junior girls (U-18) (final): R Shreedevi (VEIT) bt S Nagashree (VEIT) 21-11, 21-6.
Sub-junior girls (U-14) (final): S Stelina bt S Shiny 21-11, 21-6.