<p>The Tamil Nadu bowler, who is a member of the Eilte men’s national squad, felled a total of 1365 pins for a cumulative average of 227.50 over six games at Star City.<br /><br />Nearest rival Akaash Ashok Kumar of Karnataka was placed second with 1317 (219.50) while Delhi’s Dhruv Sarda brought down 1266 pins (211) to lie third.<br /><br />Shabbir also set a new national record for total pinfall scored in a block of six games in long oil conditions with his 1365 total, breaking Karnataka bowler Srinath Pobbathi's record of 1292 set during the National Championship last year in Bangalore.<br /><br />Results: Men (round of 32, six games): Shabbir Dhankot (TN) (1365 pins, 227.50 average) 1; Akaash Ashok Kumar (Kar) (1317, 219.50) 2; Dhruv Sarda (Del) (1266, 211) 3; Shashi Kumar (Kar) (1191, 198.50) 4; Dinesh Kumar G (TN) (1185, 197.50) 5; Prathyek Satya (Kar) (1181, 196.83) 6; Ganesh NT (TN) (1111, 185.17) 7; Ranjit Rai (Del) (1109, 184.83) 8; Himanshu Puri (Del) (1103, 183.83) 9; Hitesh Khanna (Del) (1062, 177) 10; Samarjeet Kothari (TN) (1061, 176.83) 11; N Senthil Kumar (TN) (1058, 176.33) 12; Omkar Vengala (Kar) (1056, 176) 13; Rajesh Lotlikar (Mah) (1055, 175.83) 14; Rajesh Mittal (Del) (1044, 174) 15; Kapil Mohan (Ker) (1044, 174) 16; Sajal Sahni (1034, 172.33) 17; Sameer Joshi (Mah) (1029, 171.5) 18; Anil Kumar (Kar) (1016, 169.33) 19; Akram Khan (Del) (1005, 167.5) 20; Sreenivasa Rao (Pud) (1003, 167.17) 21; Mohit Kalra (Mah) (987, 164.50) 22; Prajwal SD (Kar) (982, 163.67) 23; Vijeesh Kumar TV (AP) (980, 163.33) 24; Nikesh Ranka (TN) (967, 161.17) 25; Anu Surendran (Ker) (938, 156.33) 26; Harjith Singh (Pun) (932, 155.33) 27; Ulpala Abhilash Reddy (AP) (927, 154.5) 28; Utkarsh Sinha (UP) (873, 145.5) 29; Nilesh Bandiwadekar (Ker) (834, 139) 30; Ujwal Sagar Talwar (Har) (824, 137.33) 31; Vaibhav Bhatt (UP) (777, 129.50).</p>
<p>The Tamil Nadu bowler, who is a member of the Eilte men’s national squad, felled a total of 1365 pins for a cumulative average of 227.50 over six games at Star City.<br /><br />Nearest rival Akaash Ashok Kumar of Karnataka was placed second with 1317 (219.50) while Delhi’s Dhruv Sarda brought down 1266 pins (211) to lie third.<br /><br />Shabbir also set a new national record for total pinfall scored in a block of six games in long oil conditions with his 1365 total, breaking Karnataka bowler Srinath Pobbathi's record of 1292 set during the National Championship last year in Bangalore.<br /><br />Results: Men (round of 32, six games): Shabbir Dhankot (TN) (1365 pins, 227.50 average) 1; Akaash Ashok Kumar (Kar) (1317, 219.50) 2; Dhruv Sarda (Del) (1266, 211) 3; Shashi Kumar (Kar) (1191, 198.50) 4; Dinesh Kumar G (TN) (1185, 197.50) 5; Prathyek Satya (Kar) (1181, 196.83) 6; Ganesh NT (TN) (1111, 185.17) 7; Ranjit Rai (Del) (1109, 184.83) 8; Himanshu Puri (Del) (1103, 183.83) 9; Hitesh Khanna (Del) (1062, 177) 10; Samarjeet Kothari (TN) (1061, 176.83) 11; N Senthil Kumar (TN) (1058, 176.33) 12; Omkar Vengala (Kar) (1056, 176) 13; Rajesh Lotlikar (Mah) (1055, 175.83) 14; Rajesh Mittal (Del) (1044, 174) 15; Kapil Mohan (Ker) (1044, 174) 16; Sajal Sahni (1034, 172.33) 17; Sameer Joshi (Mah) (1029, 171.5) 18; Anil Kumar (Kar) (1016, 169.33) 19; Akram Khan (Del) (1005, 167.5) 20; Sreenivasa Rao (Pud) (1003, 167.17) 21; Mohit Kalra (Mah) (987, 164.50) 22; Prajwal SD (Kar) (982, 163.67) 23; Vijeesh Kumar TV (AP) (980, 163.33) 24; Nikesh Ranka (TN) (967, 161.17) 25; Anu Surendran (Ker) (938, 156.33) 26; Harjith Singh (Pun) (932, 155.33) 27; Ulpala Abhilash Reddy (AP) (927, 154.5) 28; Utkarsh Sinha (UP) (873, 145.5) 29; Nilesh Bandiwadekar (Ker) (834, 139) 30; Ujwal Sagar Talwar (Har) (824, 137.33) 31; Vaibhav Bhatt (UP) (777, 129.50).</p>
