Shakya, Kapali win

KATHMANDU:  Prabin Shakya, Raj Kapali and Deepak Dhungana registered wins in the Nepal Open Snooker Tournament here at the National Sports Council covered hall on Sunday.

Shakya defeated Bishal 4-0, Kapali beat Sujan 4-2 and Dhungana recorded a 4-2 win against Phurba Sherpa. Likewise, Bikash Maharjan edged past Tashi Wangchuk 4-1, Bikesh Rai defeated Saroj Khadgi 4-3, Aman Karki beat Prakash Swarnakar 4-0, Niraj Sinkhawal saw off Rajan Lama 4-2, Bikash Shrestha beat Kritesh Gyawali 4-1 and Deepak Magar defeated Gangaram 4-0 in other matches of the day.