CHANDIGARH, Aug 16: Sanjay Negi outclassed Gagandeep in the boys junior single final of the inaugural St Stephen's Carrom Ranking Trophy at St Stephen's School, Sector 45 here today. After losing meakly 2-25, Sanjay bounced back to win the next two games at 25-21 and 25-19.In another match Ramanpreet Pawa outplayed Hasneet in straight games 25-13, 25-22 in the sub-junior boys singles final.
Nabhi Sahini and Bhavneet clinched the girls junior singles and girls sub-junior singles titles, respectively. While Nabhi outclassed Harneet Chahal 24-2, 25-0 in a one-sided encounter in the junior girls singles final, Bhavneet blanked Eveleen 25-0, 25-0 in another hopeless sub-junior girls singles final.
Results:
Boys junior singles: Semi-finals: Sanjay Negi bt Charrukh Goyal 25-18, 25-7, Gagandeep bt Ramanpreet Pahwa 25-11, 21-25, 25-10. Final: Sanjay Nagi bt Gagandeep 2-25, 25-21, 25-19.
Boys sub-junior singles: Quarter-finals: Ramanpreet Bahwa bt Lovneet Singh 25-0, 25-0, Aita Ram bt Deepak Bishnoi 25-4, 25-4, Hasneet bt Gurinder Singh 25-9, 25-9, Baninder bt Anu Kumar 25-14, 25-18.
Semi-finals: Ramanpreet Pahwa bt Aita Ram 25-7, 25-8, Hasneet bt Baninder 25-24, 25-23.
Final: Ramanpreet Pahwa bt Hasneet 25-13, 25-22.
Boys sub-junior ranking: 1 Ramanpreet Pahwa, 2 Hasneet, 3 Aita Ram, 4 Baninder, 5 Gurinder, 6 Deepak, 7 Anu K Papneja, 8 Lovneet Singh.
Boys junior ranking: 1 Sanjay Negi, 2 Gagandeep, 3 Charrukh Goyal, 4 Ramanpreet Pahwa, 5 Rozerio, 6 Devinderjit, 7 Vishal, 8 Amrinder.
Girls junior singles: Final: Nabhi Sahini bt Harneet Chahal 24-2, 25-0.
Girls sub-junior singles: Final: Bhavneet bt Eveleen 25-0, 25-0.
Girls sub-junior ranking: 1 Bhavneet, 2 Eveleen, 3 Shikha Jain, 4 Navneet, 5 Geetu , 6 Harmeet, 7 Jasneet, 8 Shakshi Bawa.
Girls junior ranking: 1 Nabhi Sahini, 2 Harneet Chahal, 3 Neha Sharma, 4 Prabhjot Tiwana, 5 Puneet, 6 Romika, 7 Poonam Jain, 8 Shabri Prasad.
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