JOIN USDelhi’s Keerath Bhandaal completed a clean sweep in the junior girls segment of the National billiards and snooker championship here on Monday.
Less than 24 hours after downing Varsha Sanjeev for the billiards title, the Delhiite beat the talented Karnataka teenager once again 2-1 to annex the snooker crown. Keerath also triumphed in the Sub-junior snooker category.
Varsha, who is preparing for her 10th standard board exams by studying in between matches, won the Sub-junior billiards title on Sunday, defeating Keerath 165-98.
Results: Men: Snooker: Group phase: Group A: Manjot Singh (Pun) bt Vinod Kerkar (Goa) 3-1; Aayush Kumar (Pun) bt Manjot Singh (Pun) 3-1.
Group B: Shahbaaz Adil Khan (PSPB) bt Sukumar Barman (Asm) 3-2; D Raj Kumar (Kar) bt Divya Sharma (Har) 3-0.
Group C: Brijesh Damani (PSPB) bt Anupam Jha (Bih) 3-0; Mahesh Jagdale (Mah) bt Yogesh Kumar (Kar) 3-1.
Group D: Himanshu Jain (AP) bt Mridul Das (Asm) 3-0; Laxman Rawat (Mah) bt S Dilip Kumar (Rly) 3-0.
Group E: Lucky Vatnani (AP) bt Rupesh Chauhan (HP) 3-0; Sumit Talwar (Cha) bt Altamash Saifi (Del) 3-2.
Group F: Manan Chandra (PSPB) bt Amarnath Sharma (Mgh) 3-1; A Arvind Kumar (AP) bt Peter Paul (TN) 3-2.
Group G: Alok Kumar (PSPB) bt Simranjit Singh (Raj) 3-1; Abhimanyu Gandhi (Guj) bt Ashok Subramaniam (TN) 3-2.
Group H: Sourav Kothari (PSPB) bt Gundeep Singh (HP) 3-1; Rishit Jain (Del) bt Vitthal Rathor (AP) 3-1.
Group I: Nitin Agarwal (MP) bt Shivam Arora (Bih) 3-2; Nitesh Madan (Del) bt Rahul Sachdev (Mah) 3-2.
Group J: Devendra Joshi (PSPB) bt Nishant Biswal (Ori) 3-1; Nadeem Ahmed (TN) bt Md Akram Khan (WB) 3-2; Ishpreet Chadha (Mah) bt Nishant Biswal (Ori) 3-2.
Group K: Rafath Habib (Rly) bt Nigel D’Souza (Goa) 3-0; Rajat Khaneja (Cha) bt Prem Prakash (TN) 3-2.
Group L: Anurag Giri (MP) bt Neeraj Kumar (Rly) 3-1; J Varun Kumar (TN) bt Vikas Chaudhary (Del) 3-1; Vijay Nichani (TN) bt Anurag Giri (MP) 3-0.
Group M: IH Manudev (Kar) bt Akshay Kumar (UP) 3-2; Sheetal Kumar (Kar) bt Dharminder Lilly (PB) 3-1.
Group N: Sundeep Gulati (Del) bt Faizan Abbas (Jha) 3-1; Dhruv Varma (PB) bt Lalsangzela (Miz) 3-2; R Loganathan (TN) bt Faizan Abbas (Jkd) 3-0.
Group O: Balaji Reddy (Kar) bt Younis Kuchey (J&K) 3-0; K Venkatesham (Rly) bt Vipin Sethi (Del) 3-2.
Girls: Junior: Billiards, final: Keerath Bhandaal (Del) bt Varsha Sanjeev (Kar) 127-118.
Sub-junior: Billiards, final: Varsha Sanjeev (Kar) bt Keerath Bhandaal (Del) 165-98.
Snooker, final: Keerath Bhandaal (Del) bt Varsha Sanjeev (Kar) 2-1.