MUMBAI, OCT 12: Rohan Chinchwadkar and Juili Inamdar claimed the cadet boys and girls table tennis titles respectively at the MIG Cricket Club State Ranking table tennis tournament on Sunday.Fourth-seeded Chinchwadkar ended top-seeded Omkar Torgalkar's run of five successive titles, fighting back after losing the first game.
Men's team final:: Central Railway bt Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers 3-1 (Nishant Kulkarni bt Nilesh Padirkar 21-18, 18-21, 21-19; Gandeep Bhiwandkar 21-18, 21-15; James Joseph lost to Aditya Mahagaonkar 21-10, 21-16, 21-15; Nishant Kulkarni bt Mahendra Chiplunkar 21-7, 21-15.
Men's veterans final: Prakash Kelkar bt Percy Mehta 21-15, 21-12.
Semi-finals: Percy Mehta bt Jayant Kulkarni 21-15, 18-21, 21-15; Prakash Kelkar w/o Arun Dhotre.
Cadet girls final: Juili Inamdar bt Ruta Deshmukh 21-13, 21-19.
Semi-finals: Inamdar bt Sneha Keshav 21-13, 21-14; Deshmukh bt Aparna Kulkarni 21-15, 21-19. Quarter-finals: Inamdar bt RoshaniAshar 21-8, 21-5; Keshav bt Nirja Kukde 21-10, 21-15; Deshmukh bt Priti Chandak 21-19, 21-10; Kulkarni bt Bela Mehta 21-14, 21-19.
Hinduja in final
P D Hinduja entered the final of the Chattrapati Shivaji Division I football tournament when they defeated MLWB (Andheri) 5-2 in the semi-final play-off at the St Xavier's ground, Parel, today.
With this victory, Hinduja also gained promotion to next year's Harwood League along with Naigaum Police Headquarters whom they now meet in the final.
The feature of the match was three goals by Vivek Oberoi.
It was MLWB who took the lead through Sheldon Nunes. But Vivek Oberoi equalised for Hinduja before the interval.
In the second-half, Oberoi made it 2-1 and Karan S made it 3-1 before Sheldon Fernandes reduced the margin for MLWB (2-3).
Oberoi scored his third goal to make it 4-2 before Custodio Fernandes rounded-off the tally with a free-kick goal from the top of the box.
The Harwood League match between Rhino and ONGC was called off in thesecond-half due to the bad condition of the ground.
Other results: (Div III A): Cecelian 3 (Selwyn Fernandes 2, Agnelo Lobo) bt Friends 0.
Div III B:IIT, Powai 3 (K Ravinder 2, Pavan Chaudhary) bt Classic 0; Wall Boys 1 (Michael D'Cruz) bt Mobilink 0; Bombay Republicans 1 (Gavin D'Souza) bt Royal Club 0; Salvation Parish 2 (Roland Lobo, Seby Alphonso) bt Worli SC.
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