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Krithicka enters semifinals

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CHENNAI: Promising S. Krithicka confirmed her rising stature in Tamil Nadu by knocking out top seed Mallika Bhandarkar of Maharashtra in the girls’ sub-junior quarterfinal on Friday in the ongoing Velammal- National sub-junior table tennis championship.

What made her win particularly noteworthy was her comeback from two games down to smash her opponent out of the race.

Kirthicka is already in the doubles final in the company of Reeth Rishya.

In the boys’ section, S. Sudarshan kept Tamil Nadu’s hopes alive by reaching the semifinal.

He beat Surojit Das of PSPB, who had toppled top seed Arnab Adhikari of North Bengal.

The results:

Sub-junior boys: Quarterfinal: S. Sudarshan (TN) bt Surojit Das (PSPB ‘A’) 11-6, 5-11, 12-10, 11-5, 11-6; Rajib Sarkar (NB) bt Abhishek Yadav (PSPB ‘A’) 11-8, 13-11, 8-11, 11-2, 11-8; Devdutta Phadnavis (Mah ‘A’) bt Navajyoti Dowera (Asm) 11-5, 11-1, 6-11, 11-7, 8-11, 11-9; Avik Das (NB) bt P. Puneeth (Kar) 9-11, 11-5, 14-12, 9-11, 9-11, 13-11, 11-6.

Pre-quarterfinals: Surojit Das bt Arnab Adhikari (NB) 12-10, 13-11, 11-5, 11-6; S. Sudarshan bt Ayan Basak (NB) 11-6, 11-8, 13-11, 11-3; Abhishek Yadav bt S. Sunder (Ker) 11-7, 11-3, 11-5, 11-9; Rajib Sarkar bt C.H.S.S.V. Ramana (AP) 11-8, 11-9, 5-11, 11-6, 14-12; Devdutta Phadnavis bt Shreyas Chander (TN) 11-8, 9-11, 11-6, 11-6, 11-7; Navajyoti Dowera bt Vivek Bhargava (PSPB ‘A’) 11-9, 6-11, 11-9, 3-11, 11-7, 13-11; P. Puneeth bt Sandeepan Dey (PSPB ‘A’) 9-11, 12-10, 5-11, 11-8, 11-8, 11-8; Avik Das bt Soumen Saha (WB) 15-14, 11-9, 11-4, 11-7.

Sub-junior girls: Quarterfinals: S. Krithicka ((TN) bt Mallika Bhandarkar (Mah ‘A’) 3-11, 6-11, 12-10, 11-9, 11-8, 9-11, 11-9; Anushree Hazra (WB) bt Aashita Jain (Del) 11-7, 11-5, 11-3, 11-9; Meghna (Chd) bt T. Reeth Rishya (TN) 11-7, 11-6, 5-11, 12-10, 6-11, 11-4); C. Charvi Kawle (Mah ‘A’) bt Manika Batra (Del) 11-8, 11-5, 11-5, 11-7. Pre-quarterfinals: Mallika Bhandarkar bt Akshi Sancheti (AP) 11-5, 11-4, 11-3, 11-5; S. Krithicka bt Anuska Dutta (NB) 9-11, 12-14, 11-4, 11-4, 11-6, 12-10; Aashita Jain bt Shymoli Sarkar (NB) 11-6, 12-10, 11-6, 8-11, 11-9; Anushree Hazra bt Aarushi Asawa (Raj) 11-6, 12-10, 11-6, 11-2; Meghna bt Camelia Sil (WB) 11-8, 11-7, 11-9, 11-8; T. Reeth Rishya bt Bhavana V. Murthy (Kar) 7-11, 13-11, 11-3, 11-7, 11-4; Manika Batra bt Priyanka Saha (WB) 12-10, 12-10, 10-12, 11-7, 12-10; Charvi Kawle bt Mahesweta Batsallya (Asm) 7-11, 11-3, 8-11, 11-3, 11-3, 11-8.

Cadet boys: Semifinals: Suvendu Shaw (WB) bt Sandip Pal (WB) 12-10, 11-5, 10-12, 11-13, 12-10; Aditya Moitra (WB) bt Sourav Ghosh (WB) 9-11, 11-8, 11-8, 11-4.

Quarterfinals: Sandip Pal bt Abhishek Yadav (PSPB ‘A’) 7-11, 12-10, 3-11, 11-9, 11-5; Suvendu Shaw bt K.R. Rohit (TN) 11-9, 11-4, 11-7; Aditya Moitra (WB) bt Utkarsh Gupta (Del) 11-9, 8-11, 11-8, 11-5; Sourav Ghosh (WB) bt Arnav Sachdeva (Del) 10-12, 12-10, 7-11, 11-8, 11-9.

Pre-quarterfinals: Abhishek Yadav bt Yash Nerurkar (Mah ‘A’) 11-3, 11-5, 11-8; Sandip Pal bt Arjun Kohli (U.P.) 9-11, 11-9, 12-10, 11-8; Suvendu Shaw bt Sabhay Virmani (Del) 7-11, 11-8, 8-11, 11-7, 11-9; K.R. Rohit bt Subham Ojha (PSPB ‘A’) 11-3, 9-11, 13-11, 11-8; Utkarsh Gupta bt Parth Phansekar (Mah ‘B’) 11-8, 11-8, 13-11; Aditya Moitra bt R. Harshith (Kar) 13-11, 11-8, 11-7; Arnav Sachdeva bt Sourav Verma (PSPB ‘A’) 9-11, 13-11, 11-7, 11-9; Sourav Ghosh bt Sayantan Dasgupta (NB) 11-9, 11-3, 11-9.

Cadet girls: Semifinals: Jagriti Virmani (Del) bt Anuska Dutta (NB) 6-11, 11-6, 11-9, 9-11, 11-7; Oisarja Deb (WB) bt Maitreyee Bailoor (Kar) 11-5, 6-11, 11-2, 11-7). Quarterfinals: Anuska Dutta bt Sutirtha Mukherjee (WB) 8-11, 11-8, 13-11, 8-11, 11-4; Jagriti Virmani bt Yukti Roshini (TN) 6-11, 11-5, 2-11, 11-5, 11-7; Maitreyee Bailoor bt Maria Rony (Ker) 12-10, 11-8, 11-9; Oisarja Deb bt K. Spoorthy (AP) 13-11, 10-12, 11-1, 11-5. Pre-quarterfinals: Anuska Dutta bt Apurba Hazra (WB) 11-9, 11-9, 11-3; Sutirtha Mukherjee bt Shirin Inamdar (Mah ‘A’) 11-2, 11-6, 11-8; Jagriti Virmani bt Akshi Sancheti (AP) 14-12, 13-11, 9-11, 11-9; Yukti Roshini bt Serha Jacob (Ker) 9-11, 11-8, 11-9, 11-7; Maria Rony bt M. Rahila (Pud) 9-11, 11-6, 11-8, 11-7; Maitreyee Bailoor bt Madhuparna Ghose (WB) 8-11, 11-3, 6-11, 11-8, 11-6; Oisarja Deb bt Sumana Saha (WB) 11-7, 11-6, 11-7; K. Spoorthy bt Rutuja Khopkar (Mah ‘B’) 8-11, 7-11, 11-7, 13-11, 11-7.

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