Sujan triumphs in TT

Horizon Table Tennis Club’s Sujan Bharadwaj won the Sub-junior boys’ title at the Vishwanath Bhusnoor memorial State-ranking Table Tennis tournament with a hard-fought win over Marcose Gigu on Saturday.

In a game that saw both players give their best, Sujan prevailed 10-12, 12-10, 8-11, 11-4, 11-8 to clinch the title.

In the girls’ segment, Anargya M edged past Yashaswini G 11-8, 9-11, 11-5, 9-11, 11-8 to emerge victorious in the final tie.

Results: Boys: Sub-junior final: Sujan Bharadwaj bt Marcose Gigu 10-12, 12-10, 8-11, 11-4, 11-8.

Semifinals: Sujan Bharadwaj bt Srikanth Kashyap 11-7, 7-11, 11-9, 11-8; Marcose Gigu bt Aakash KJ 11-9, 11-3, 5-11, 11-4.

Quarterfinals: Sujan Bharadwaj bt Dilip G 12-10, 11-8, 12-10; Srikanth Kashyap bt Neil Gollerkeri 11-9, 10-12, 11-7, 13-11; Aakash KJ bt Adithya Thantri 11-9, 11-6, 11-9; Marcose Gigu bt Shashwat T 11-8, 6-11, 11-9, 11-5.

Girls’ final: Anargya M bt Yashaswini G 11-8, 9-11, 11-5, 9-11, 11-8.Semifinals: Yashaswini  G bt Aditi N Nandi 8-11, 12-10, 11-9, 11-9; Anargya M bt Vaishnavi 11-9, 11-6, 11-4. 

Quarterfinals: Yashaswini G bt Swetha J 11-7, 11-5, 11-8; Aditi N Nandi bt Aditi P Joshi 11-9, 3-11, 11-9, 11-4; Vaishnavi bt Keerthi Kandaswamy 11-7, 4-11, 4-11, 12-10, 11-3; Anargya M bt Kalyani D 11-5, 11-8, 11-9.