Mumbai: Anannya Basak, seeded second scored impressive wins in both the events as she inched closer to a triple crown in the MCF -All Mumbai 4-Star Ranking Table Tennis tournament, which gets underway at their complex at Borivali.
Anannya first downed exciting Manasi Chiplunkar 10-12, 8-11, 11-9, 11-7, 11-4, 12-10 to storm into women’s singles semifinals.. Later, she stopped the fine run of Ananya Chande 11-6, 15-13, 12-10,11Anannya Basak marches on
-9 for a spot in the youth girls semifinals. Meanwhile Divya, just dropped a game to Hiya Doshi before joining Anannya in the last four with a 11-6, 11-5. 11-5, 11-2 win.
And the pair of Divya and Anannya has already clinched the women’s doubles title at the expense of seasoned Mamta Prabhu and Senhora D’Souza.They triumphed 11-9,11-3,13-11.
In the men’s singles, bespectacled Jyot Vora and Swayam Ibrampurkar put up impressive show while making the fourth round. Jyot fought back after trailing 1-2 to beat Nilesh Prabhu 3-2,and Swayam, after smarting from his unexpected loss in the youth boys singles, played with a lot of patience to outwit Ranjit Choudhary in straight games to advance into the fourth round.
Results
Women’s doubles (Final): Divya Deshpande/Anannya Basak bt Mamta Prabhu/Senhora D’Sa 11-9,11-3,13-11.
Singles (Qfs): (1)- Divya Deshpande bt Hiya Doshi 11-6, 11-5. 11-5, 11-2; Vidhi Shah bt Vidhi Dhoot 11-7, 11-3, 11-9, 8-11, 11-8; Chavri Kawle bt Kheya Shah 11-7,11-4, 7-11,11-9; Anannya Basak bt Mansi Chiplunkar 10-12, 8-11, 11-9, 11-7, 11-4,12-10.
Youth girls (Qfs): (1) Anannya Basak bt Ananya Chande 11-6, 15-13, 12-10,11-9; Kheya Shah bt Mahek Narnolia 11-7, 3-11, 11-6, 11-9, 12-10; Vidhi Shah bt Sampada Bhiwandkar 11-4,12-10,10-12, 8-11, 11-5,11-8; Manasi Chiplunkar bt Krisha Agarwal 14-12,11-3,11-9,16-18, 8-11
Youth boys singles (Rd-32): (1)- Ashwin Subramanium bt Yash Dalvi 11-4,11-4,11-9; Shivam Punjani bt Arhaansh Jhingani 11-4,11-8, 11-6; Tanmay Rao bt Swayan Ibrahampurkar 11-8, 8-11, 14-12, 9-11, 11-8; Viren Patel bt Sharveya Samant 11-7, 7-11, 11-6, 11-5; Chinmaya Somaiya bt Mohit Vaishnav 11-8, 11-9,11-3; Arnav Karnawar bt Maanav Mehta 9-11, 5-11, 12-10,11-3, 11-7; Sagar Kasture bt Shivam Ambre 11-4,11-9,11-9; Sameehan Kulkarni bt Parth Rambhia 11-6,7-11, 11-7, 11-6;Tanmay Rane bt Akshay Rudrawar 11-1,11-3, 11-6; Sanskar Basak bt Krish Jhaveri 11-5, 11-7, 13-11; Shivam Das bt Maruti Kasture 11-8, 11-6, 11-7; Ritvik Nagle bt Sasanth Raghvendran 15-13, 11-4, 11-3; Ronit Mirchandani bt Atharva Kurade 4-11, 11-7, 11-5, 11-7; Hrishikesh Malhotra bt Aadil Anand 8-11,11-6, 11-6,13-11; Mandar Chiplunkar bt Kushal Patel 11-7, 11-7,11-6; Parthav Kelkar bt Akshat Jain 11-7, 11-6, 11-8.