Rakshit, Kushi bag sub-junior titles

Rakshit RB defeated Nikhil Nanda 9-11, 11-3, 9-11, 10-12, 11-9; 12-10 & 11-1 to win the sub-junior boys title at the Karnataka State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament held here on Saturday.

The sub-junior girls final was a straight-forward affair as Kushi V emerged victorious after beating MV Spoorthi in straight sets 11-9, 11-7, 11-9, 11-7.

Junior Boys: Quarterfinals: Rakshit RB bt Abhijit Saralaya  8-11, 11-5, 11-1, 11-6, 11-6; Shreyas Kulkarni bt Rohan Jamadagni 14-12, 11-5, 7-11, 11-8, 11-8; Neeraj Raj bt Sanketh GS  8-11, 11-7, 11-6, 11-8, 11-8; Nikhil Nanda bt Koustub Kulkarni  11-8, 11-6, 11-9, 11-8.
Sub-junior: Final: Rakshit RB bt Nikhil Nanda 9-11, 11-3, 9-11, 10-12, 11-9; 12-10 & 11-1
Semifinals: Rakshit RB bt Shreyas Kulkarni 12-10, 11-8, 5-11, 11-2, 8-11, 11-6; Nikhil N bt Neeraj Raj 11-6, 11-9, 11-8, 11-7.

Junior girls: Quarterfinals: MV Spoorthi bt Aditi Nandi 11-5, 11-7, 12-10, 11-3; Anargya Manjunath bt Samyukta A 11-4, 11-6, 11-9, 12-10; Gayathri Tankasali bt Sushmitha Bidri 11-8, 11-8, 13-11, 11-2; Kushi V bt Aditi Joshi 11-6, 11-7, 11-7 & 13-11.

Sub-junior: Final: Kushi V bt MV Spoorthi 11-9, 11-7, 11-9, 11-7.
Semifinals: MV Spoorthi bt Anargya Manjunath 11-6, 12-10, 7-11, 11-5, 11-8; Kushi V bt Gayathri Tankasali 11-7, 13-11, 8-11, 11-2, 15-13.

Non medalist: Final: Chetan Arali Katti bt Krishna  10-12, 7-11, 11-7, 11-6, 11-9.
Semifinals: Chetan AK bt Prateek G 11-8, 11-6, 6-11, 8-11, 11-7; Krishna bt Karthik MS 11-6, 11-6, 11-6.