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Tuesday, Jun 21, 2005

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Kalyanaraman, Rippu clinch titles

MADURAI: V. Kalyanaraman of Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) and R. Rippu Gupta (SDAT-ETTCA) won the men's and women's singles titles respectively in the Ellis Table Tennis Coaching Academy district-level open tournament here on Sunday.

The results: Men's singles: Final: V. Kalyanaraman bt R. Pradeep (SDAT-ETTCA) 9-11, 11-7, 11-5, 11-9, 11-9; Semifinals: Kalyanaraman bt R. Chandrasekaran (BSNL) 11-9, 11-13, 11-8, 11-7, 11-9; Pradeep bt G. Ananth (SDAT-ETTCA) 11-13, 8-11, 11-8, 13-11, 11-9, 11-6.

Men's doubles: Final: G. Ananth-R. Pradeep bt V. Kalyanaraman-R. Chandrasekar 11-6, 12-10, 11-3; Semifinals: Ananth-Pradeep bt R. Rippu Gupta-T.R. Balaji 7-11, 12-10, 11-6, 6-11, 11-7; Kalyanaraman-Chandrasekar bt M. Riyaz-M. Mukunth 11-9, 11-4, 11-8.

Intermediate singles: Final: R. Rippu Gupta bt M. Mukunth (SDAT-ETTCA) 13-15, 11-7, 11-4, 7-11, 11-8; Semifinals: Rippu bt Dinesh Babu (SC) 11-4, 6-11, 11-9, 13-11; Mukunth bt R. Sivakumar (AC) 11-9, 11-9, 7-11, 11-6.

Junior boys: Final: R. Pradeep bt M. Riyaz (SDAT-ETTCA) 11-6, 11-9, 11-8; Semifinals: Pradeep bt M. Mukunth (SDAT-ETTCA) 11-13, 13-11, 11-4, 11-7; Riyaz bt G. Ananth (SDAT-ETTCA) 11-8, 11-8, 1-11, 11-8.

Sub-junior boys: Final: M. Mukunth bt M. Riyaz 13-11, 6-11, 12-10, 11-6; Semifinals: Mukunth bt TRS Ajith Kumar (SDAT-ETTCA) 11-9, 11-1, 11-5; Riyaz bt A. Ashok (SDAT-ETTCA) 12-10, 11-6, 11-4.

Cadet boys: Final: S. Koushik (SDAT-ETTCA) bt M. Feroz Khan (SDAT-ETTCA) 5-11, 11-7, 11-9, 9-11, 12-10; Semifinals: Koushik bt S. Balakrishnan (SDAT-ETTCA) 11-3, 11-4, 11-5; Feroz bt M. Santhosh (TVSLMHSS) 11-5, 11-4, 11-9.

Mini cadet girls: Final: Sneha (SDAT) bt T.R. Aashi Kavarsa (SDAT) 11-3, 11-2, 11-8; Semifinals: Sneha bt S. Roshin (SDAT) 11-2, 11-4, 11-2; Aashi Kavarsa bt N. Rezurana (TVSLMHSS) 11-2, 11-4, 11-4.

Women's singles: Final: R. Rippu Gupta bt T. Abirami (SDAT-ETTCA) 11-6, 11-8, 11-6; Semifinals: Rippu bt G. Shalini (LDC) 11-4, 11-5, 11-7; Abirami bt R. Monisha (SDAT-ETTCA) 11-9, 11-6, 10-12, 11-8. — Sports Correspondent

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