JOIN US Rakshith RB and Spoorthy M V continued their good form to emerge victorious in the junior boys’ and the girls sections respectively of the Karnataka State-ranking table tennis tournament here on Saturday.
In the boys’ section, Rakshith was taken the distance by a resilient Neeraj Raj who took the game into the deciding game before conceding defeat 7-11, 11-7, 13-11, 8-11, 11-3, 7-11, 11-8.
Meanwhile, in the girls’ final, Spoorthy beat Kushi V in a six-game affair 6-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-7, 11-8, 11-6.
Results: Junior: Boys: Final: Rakshith RB bt Neeraj Raj 7-11, 11-7, 13-11, 8-11, 11-3, 7-11, 11-8.
Semifinals: Rakshith RB bt Karan Gollerkeri 11-8, 11-8,11-8, 11-2; Neeraj Raj bt Rohan Jamadagni 11-8, 11-8, 9-11, 8-11, 11-7, 12-10.
Girls: Final: Spoorthy MV bt Kushi V 6-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-7, 11-8, 11-6.
Semifinal: Kushi V bt Gayatri Tankasali 11-9, 11-2, 12-10, 10-12, 11-6; Spoorthy MV bt Samyuktha R 11-4, 5-11, 11-5, 11-8, 11-6.