<p>Sanil Shetty and Manika Batra of Petroleum Sports Promotion Board moved into the mixed doubles final of the All India Inter-Institutional table tennis tournament, defeating Food Corporation of India’s Arjun Ghosh and Sagarika Mukherjee 11-5, 12-10, 13-11 here on Friday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The final on Saturday will be an all-PSPB affair after Jubin Kumar and Neha Aggarwal defeated Air India's Chinmay Datar and Devika Bhide 11-9, 11-4, 8-11, 8-11, 11-8.<br /><br />The women's doubles pre-quarterfinals largely went on expected lines. <br /><br />The only surprise was the defeat of Air India's Mallika Bhandarkar and Vedika Garg to FCI's Sagarika Mukherjee and Charvi Kawle in straight games 8-11, 8-11, 9-11.<br /><br />The pair will meet PSPB's Mouma Das and K Shamini in the quarterfinals after they powered past Shruti Talnikar and Kakoli Lahkar.<br /><br />In other matches, AAI’s Maria Rony and Seraha Jacob beat IA&AD’s Pooja Sharma and Kumaravel 3-0, RSPB’s Anindita Chakraborty and Pallabi Kundu combined to down CRSB’s Vidya Narasimhan and Praneetha Challa 3-0, PSPB’s Reeth Rishya and Senhora D’Souza beat FCI’s Nadia Saini and Garima Goyal 3-0.<br /><br />Also, AAI’s Nikhat Banu and Frenaz Chipa accounted for Air India’s second pair, Shruti Amrute and Devika Bhide 3-0, RSPB’s Takeme Sarkar and Rupsa Bhattacharya overcame IA&AD’s Sayantika Kundu and Sanya Sehgal 3-1.<br /><br />Sathiyan top seed<br /><br />Reigning National champion Soumyajit Ghosh has been seeded second in the men's singles event, behind G Sathiyan. Incidentally, Sathiyan had prevailed over Ghosh during the last year's final.<br /><br />In the women's singles draw, National champion Mouma Das has been given the top seeding. Last year's runner-up Pooja Sahasrabuddhe has been seeded second and Ankita Das third.<br /></p>
<p>Sanil Shetty and Manika Batra of Petroleum Sports Promotion Board moved into the mixed doubles final of the All India Inter-Institutional table tennis tournament, defeating Food Corporation of India’s Arjun Ghosh and Sagarika Mukherjee 11-5, 12-10, 13-11 here on Friday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The final on Saturday will be an all-PSPB affair after Jubin Kumar and Neha Aggarwal defeated Air India's Chinmay Datar and Devika Bhide 11-9, 11-4, 8-11, 8-11, 11-8.<br /><br />The women's doubles pre-quarterfinals largely went on expected lines. <br /><br />The only surprise was the defeat of Air India's Mallika Bhandarkar and Vedika Garg to FCI's Sagarika Mukherjee and Charvi Kawle in straight games 8-11, 8-11, 9-11.<br /><br />The pair will meet PSPB's Mouma Das and K Shamini in the quarterfinals after they powered past Shruti Talnikar and Kakoli Lahkar.<br /><br />In other matches, AAI’s Maria Rony and Seraha Jacob beat IA&AD’s Pooja Sharma and Kumaravel 3-0, RSPB’s Anindita Chakraborty and Pallabi Kundu combined to down CRSB’s Vidya Narasimhan and Praneetha Challa 3-0, PSPB’s Reeth Rishya and Senhora D’Souza beat FCI’s Nadia Saini and Garima Goyal 3-0.<br /><br />Also, AAI’s Nikhat Banu and Frenaz Chipa accounted for Air India’s second pair, Shruti Amrute and Devika Bhide 3-0, RSPB’s Takeme Sarkar and Rupsa Bhattacharya overcame IA&AD’s Sayantika Kundu and Sanya Sehgal 3-1.<br /><br />Sathiyan top seed<br /><br />Reigning National champion Soumyajit Ghosh has been seeded second in the men's singles event, behind G Sathiyan. Incidentally, Sathiyan had prevailed over Ghosh during the last year's final.<br /><br />In the women's singles draw, National champion Mouma Das has been given the top seeding. Last year's runner-up Pooja Sahasrabuddhe has been seeded second and Ankita Das third.<br /></p>
