Akhil Kampani, Aarohee Chafekar Lead Charge Into U-15 Semifinals

Akhil Kampani and Aarohee Chafekar stormed into the boys' U-15 and girls U-15 semifinals of the third 4-Star State-Ranking Table Tennis Tournament being held at The Willingdon Sports Club.

Akhil registered a come-from-behind 9-11, 11-7, 11-5, 11-6 win against Aaradhy Tidake while Aarohee defeated Isheeta Shaktawat 11-3, 11-3, 11-5 to reach semifinals.

Results: Boys U-15: Quarterfinals: Akhil Kampani (NSCI UTT) bt Tidake Aaradhy (KMM) 9-11, 11-7, 11-5, 11-6; Mate Ainesh (PNCL) bt Bhanushali Parth (BSTR) 9-11, 11-4, 11-7, 11-9; Ajgaonkar Pranil (PROT) bt Haldankar Vihaan (VVHS) 12-10, 11-3, 11-9; Shlok Jhaveri (NSCI UTT] bt Kabir Bhasin (Spinart) 9-11, 11-5, 11-8, 11-7.

Girls: U-15 (Main Draw): Quarterfinals: Chafekar Aarohee (KMM) bt Shaktawat Isheeta (ATTA) 11-3, 11-3, 11-5; Saisha Madhur (FAGN) bt Malik Prisha (PNCL) 11-9, 9-11, 11-7, 11-13, 11-9; Susvirkar Mahika (FAGN) bt Kokane Ananya (VVHS) 7-11, 11-5, 11-5, 11-6; Sara Jamsutkar (Spinart) bt Wani Ruhika (VVHS) 11-2, 11-5, 11-3.