Maiden titles for Burhanudin, Hozefa

AHMEDABAD: Burhanudin Malubhai of Surat defeated winner of the first two editions Pratham Madlani of Porbandar 14-12, 11-6, 6-11, 11-6, 11-5 to claim his maiden ranking title in the cadet boys category of the Elecon 3rd Open Gujarat Ranking Table Tennis Tournament organized by Anand District Table Tennis Association at Yugpurush Swami Vivekanand Sports Complex, Anand.
In the sub-junior boys final 10th-seeded Hozefa Godhrawala, also of Surat, prevailed over top-seeded Dhairya Parmar 11-7, 7-11, 11-6, 11-5, 9-11, 9-11, 11-8 in seven well fought games.
Fagun Bhatt of Bhavnagar got the better of her district mate Dhara Parmar 11-2, 11-4, 11-6, 11-8 to take the sub-junior girls title.
Top-seeded Kaushal Bhatt of Bhavnagar claimed the junior boys title defeating sixth seed Ishaan Hingorani of Kachchh 11-6, 6-11, 12-10, 10-12, 11-6, 11-5. Second seed Namna Jaiswal of Bhavnagar had a tough time before edging past city mate Kavisha Parekh 8-11, 10-12, 11-4, 7-11, 11-4, 11-7, 11-6 in the cadet girls final.
Some other results:
Youth boys QF: Harsh Sachnandani (Srt) bt Harshil Kothari (Bvn) 11-5, 11-9, 11-4, 11-4; Monish Dedia (Bvn) bt Ishan Hingorani (Kch) 7-11, 6-11, 11-9, 11-9, 11-8, 13-11; Kaushal Bhatt (Bvn) bt Tushar Chauhan (Srt) 9-11, 6-11, 11-9, 11-9, 11-7, 12-10; Ajoy Saha (Brd) bt Huzaifa Godhrawala (Srt) 11-9, 7-11, 14-12, 11-4, 11-6, 11-5.
Men’s single pre-QF: Devesh Karia (Bvn) bt Satish Patel (Brd) 11-5, 11-5, 11-4, 11-6; Harmeet Desai (Srt) bt Ajoy Saha (Srt) 11-4, 11-2,11-3,11-2; Hardil Bhatt (Bvn) bt Bhavin Desai (Srt) 11-6, 11-6, 11-7, 2-11, 11-4; Hardik Solanki (Ahm) bt Mihir Gandhi (Kch) 11-7, 11-4, 11-5, 16-14; Kaushal Bhatt (Bvn) bt Chintan Oza (Rjk) 11-8, 11-9, 6-11, 9-11, 11-7, 13-11, 11-8; Jignesh Jaiswal (Bvn) bt Ishan Hingorani (Kch) 11-5, 11-5, 11-6, 11-7; Ravi Joshi (Bvn) bt Mahipal Gohil (Bvn) 6-11, 7-11, 7-11, 8-11; Harsh Sachnandani (Srt) bt Vijay Vala (Bvn) 12-10, 11-4, 11-5, 11-5.
Youth girls pre-QF: Frenaz Chipia (Srt) bt Yashvi Shah (Ahm) 11-8, 11-5, 11-3, 11-7; Kausha Bhairepure (Ahm) bt Fagun Bhatt (Bvn) 11-9, 5-11, 6-11, 11-8, 6-11, 12-10, 13-11; Hely Shah (Ahm) bt Filzah Kadri (Srt) 11-5, 11-4, 11-5, 11-5; Sanskruti Malpani (Srt) bt Vaidehi Thakkar (Srt) 11-8, 13-11, 11-7, 11-2, 11-3; Vidhi Upadhyay (Pbr) bt Kavisha Shah (Ahm) 13-11, 11-4, 11-3, 11-5, 11-3; Bhusha Mehta (Brd) bt Shikha Tanna (Srt) 11-5, 11-3, 11-8, 11-7; Dhara Parmar (Bvn) Dimple Parmar (bvn) 11-5, 11-5, 8-11, 11-8, 11-13, 11-8; Dwijal Trivedi (Bvn) bt. Aarushi Nandwani (Srt) 11-6, 11-7, 9-11, 11-3, 11-8.
Women’s single QF: Frenaz Chipia (Srt) bt Vidhi Upadhyay (Pbr) 11-7, 11-5, 11-6, 11-6; Divya Gohil (Bvn) bt Hely Shah (Ahm) 11-6, 11-4, 11-5, 11-6; Nirja Trivedi (Bvn) bt Dwijal Trivedi (Bvn) 7-11, 9-11, 11-5, 11-6, 11-7, 11-6; Aarushi Nandwani (Srt) bt Fagun Bhatt (Bvn) 3-11, 11-9, 10-12, 2-11, 11-5, 11-4, 11-8.