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Monday, Sep 12, 2005

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Ghai, Neha get top billing

NEW DELHI: Rajiv Ghai and Neha Agarwal head the men's and women's seeding lists in the Stag Delhi State table tennis tournament to be held at the NDMC Indoor Stadium here from September 12 to 15.

The seeding list: Men: 1. Rajiv Ghai, 2. Himansh P. Kala, 3. Nitin Mahajan, 4. Rajat Chopra, 5. Varun Jindal, 6. Nishank Bajaj, 7. Harsh Chopra, 8. Ashish Duklan. Women: 1. Neha Agarwal, 2. Sharmita Paul, 3. Esha Monga, 4. Shikha Sharma, 5. Chitra Gupta, 6. Khushboo, 7. V. Malini, 8. Esha Bhambri.

Boys: 1. Varun Jindal, 2. Yakshap Jindal, 3. Jasdeep Singh, 4. Varun Anand, 5. Akash Verma, 6. Pranshu Gupta, 7. Aman Ahuja, 8. Ketan Jain.

Girls: 1. Neha Agarwal, 2. Sanya Sehgal, 3. Esha Monga, 4. Aanchal Batra, 5. Shikha Sharma, 6. Tina Khurana, 7. Garima Adlakha, 8. Nikita Rautela.

Sub-junior boys: 1. Kartik Kukreja, 2. Rajat Kumar, 3. Pranshu Gupta, 4. Sarthak Gandhi, 5. Sajal Khandelwal, 6. Kunal Kathuria, 7. Piyush Dwivedi, 8. Dipesh Tekchandani.

Sub-junior girls: 1. Sanya Sehgal, 2. Tina Khurana, 3. Garima Adlakha, 4. Aashita Jain.

Cadet boys: 1. Tarun Gupta, 2. Akshit Dhall, 3. Naman Kakkar, 4. Himanshu Kumar, 5. Sudhanshu Grover, 6. Utkarsh Gupta, 7. Rohan Bhatnagar, 8. Sahil Sachdeva. Cadet girls: 1. Aashita Jain, 2. Manika Batra, 3. Jagriti Virmani, 4. Pragya Babbar. Kids (boys and girls): 1. Utkarsh Gupta, 2. Sahil Sachdeva, 3. Raghav Pangasa, 4. Arnav Sachdeva.

Union Academy wins title

Union Academy retained the title in the D. P. Joshi memorial hockey tournament defeating Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh, 3-1 in the final at the Shivaji Stadium here.

Sanjay Singh Yadav put Union Academy ahead in the ninth minute from a penalty corner conversion while Hira Singh increased the tally five minutes into the second half.

Twenty minutes before the end Raminder Singh reduced the margin but Union Academy struck again through Sanjay Singh Yadav to settle the issue.

For his brilliant performance, Sanjay Singh Yadav was declared the `man of the tournament' while Satish of Ganga International School was adjudged the best half. Raminder Singh of GHPS was adjudged the best defender while the best goalkeeper's award went to Ajay of Union Academy.

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