Dixit has it easy against Ahmed in opening round

 Balaji Dixit defeated Aafaz Ahmed Khan 4-0 in the first round of the 5th KSBA 6-red Snooker State-ranking tournament on Wednesday.

Results (I round): Balaji Dixit bt Aafaz Ah­med Khan 4-0; Shashidhar BK bt Syed Junaid 4-0; Salman Khan S bt Promod M 4-3; Satish H bt Rihaan Arman 4-1; Sriram V bt Ninad Pise 4-2; Syed Imran bt Bharath 4-2; Ramesh N bt Arjun Chadha 4-2; A Santosh Kumar bt Arun Kumar 4-0; Bharath CV bt Zahid Sheik 4-0; Sunil Nair bt Md.Ri­zwan 4-1; Azar bt Prashanth R 4-0; Kushal Chandrashekar bt Raj Kachwaha 4-0; Rangan­a­th Kapsi bt Flevin 4-1; Vignesh G bt Gaut­am Krish 4-3; Akhilesh S bt Azma Muha­m­med 4-3; Muthanna bt Avinash Gowda 4-2; Karthik BC bt Shivaram E 4-3; Harish Patel bt Adiya Rajawat 4-1; Yogesh Gowda bt Pa­ndian 4-1; Samuel Amulraj bt G Naveen 4-1; Karl A bt Sandesh 4-2; Suresh VT bt A­s­if Altaf 4-1; Anand HE bt Pradeep KV 4-3.