Sumehr rescues KG ‘C’

MUMBAI: Khar Gymkhana’s 14-year-old Sumehr Mago came to the rescue of KG ‘C’ helping them snatch victory from the jaws of defeat against JVPG ‘Snooker Legends’ in their quarter-final match of the Otters CLUBBSAM Mumbai Z3-snooker League 2018.

The Khar Gym team was down 0-2 before the teen sensation, like in their previous matches, once again shouldered the responsibility and churned out match-winning feats to turn things around for a 3-2 win and earn them a place in the quarters. RESULTS

Pre-quarters: KG ‘C’ bt JVPG ‘Snooker Legends’ 3-2 (+30 Sahil Kakkad/karan Rao lost to +26 Chandu Shah/divesh Gangwani 67-70, +30 Harmehr Mago lost to +40 Rahil Patel 61-89, +35 Sumehr Mago +40 bt Sanjiv Shah 8685, +50 Sahil Kakkad bt +45 Divesh Gangwani 104-101, +35 Sumehr Mago bt +40 Sanjiv Shah 101-81).

TANMAY STUNS SUHAS

Tanmay Rane hit a purple patch as he got the better of top seeded Suhas Rane with a 4-1 win in the men’s semi-finals of the Mandpeshwar Civic Federation-4 Star All-mumbai Ranking Table Tennis Tournament at the MCF presmises at Borivali on Sunday. RESULTS

Men’s quarters: T Rane bt S Rane 11-6, 11-6, 16-14, 3-11, 11-7; Viren Patel bt Chand Patel 14-12, 11-8, 11-3, 7-11, 11-7; Bhavesh Apte bt Parthav Kelkar 11-5, 11-6, 5-11, 11-8, 1214, 11-9; Bhavitvya Shah bt Jignesh Rahatwal 9-11, 11-8, 9-11, 1715, 12-10, 8-11, 11-4.

Women’s semis: Diviya Deshpande bt Shalmali Gosar 9-11, 12-10, 9-11, 11-1, 9-11, 11-6, 11-7; Anannya Basak bt Mrunmayee Mhatre 12-14, 11-8, 11-1, 11-8, 7-11, 11-2.

Youth girls’ semis: Aditi Sinha bt Avril Saldanha 11-6, 11-4, 11-6, 11-4; Anannya Basak bt Nimisha Warang 11-6, 11-8, 11-1, 11-5; Youth boys’ semi: Tanmay Rane bt Ritvik Nagle 11-6, 12-10, 11-13, 11-7, 11-3; Jignesh Rahatwal bt Atharva Kurade 11-5, 11-8, 11-8, 11-9.