Navneeth AR and Maitreyee Bailoor posted contrasting victories in the men’s and women’s section summit clashes to be crowned champions in the LIC Cup State-ranking table tennis tournament here on Wednesday.
Navneeth of BNM eased past club-mate Shreyal K Telang 11-3, 11-6, 12-10, 11-8 while Maitreyee of BTTA prevailed over Arpita BS of OMTTI 11-7, 11-4, 4-11, 4-11, 11-7, 5-11, 11-9 in their respective finals.
Results (final unless specified): Men: Navneeth AR bt Shreyal K Telang 11-3, 11-6, 12-10, 11-8. (semifinals): Shreyal bt Jaideep Das 11-7, 11-3, 5-11, 11-9, 7-11, 10-12, 11-8; Navneeth bt Sagay Raj 11-8, 11-4, 11-5, 10-12, 11-6.
Doubles: Navneeth AR/ Shreyal K Telang bt Pradeep V/ Vaibhav Dahibhate 11-7, 11-7, 11-5. (semifinals): Pradeep/ Vaibhav bt Jaideep Das/ Sagay Raj 11-9, 11-9, 12-10; Navneeth/ Shreyal bt Krunal Telang/ Anirban Tarafdar 11-6, 11-8, 8-11, 11-7. Youth boys: Navneeth A R bt Sunand Vasan 11-9, 11-9, 11-8, 11-4. (semifinals): Sunand bt Shreyal Telang 11-7, 9-11, 11-6, 3-11, 11-9, 11-6; Navneeth bt Pradeep V 11-7, 11-7, 11-9, 11-4.
Women: Maitreyee Bailoor bt Arpita BS 11-7, 11-4, 4-11, 4-11, 11-7, 5-11, 11-9. (semifinals): Maitreyee bt Aishwarya Bidri 11-8, 11-9, 11-8, 11-5; Arpita bt Raksha R (JTTA) 11-5, 11-6, 7-11, 9-11, 11-5, 12-10.
Doubles: Arpita BS/ Aishwarya Bidri bt Maitreyee Bailoor/ Akshata Malshet 11-7, 8-11, 11-7, 9-11, 11-5.
Non-medallist: Akshay Basava (ATTA) bt Dinakar Naidu 7-11, 11-6, 11-6, 10-12, 11-1. (semifinals): Akshay bt Akshta Malshet 11-3, 11-7, 11-7; Dinakar bt Rachit R 16-18, 11-8, 5-11, 11-8, 11-9.
Team event: BNM ‘A’ bt AGORC 3-0.
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