A.G. Nagpur stormed into the finals of Team Championship beating

A.G. Mumbai 3-0 to meet DG Central, Mumbai who beat A.G. Gwalior 3-0 in the IA& AD West Zone Carrom Tournament being held in the multipurpose hall of Office of the Accountant General (A& E)- II, Maharashtra, Nagpur. L.Hangsing, Accountant General is the patron of the tournament.

For A.G. Nagpur, Raju Bhaisare beat Prashant More of A.G. Mumbai 25-0, 24-06, P. Ninawe of Nagpur came from behind to beat Gopal Panchal 22-25, 25-04, 25-10 while in doubles, Sudhir Bamburde and Rajesh Jambhulkar got the better of Sandeep Misal and Mohammad Bilal 21-05, 25-08 in the Semifinals of mens Team Championship.

In the other Semifinals, DGA Central, Mumbai blanked A.G. Gwalior 3-0. For DGA Central, Mumbai, Dilesh Khedekar beat Rajesh Kumar of A.G. Gwalior 25-21, 25-2, Jitendra Kale beat Vijay Mahore19-13, 25-16 while Dilip Kale and Pradeep Bora beat K.Ramachandra and Shekhar Godia 25-6, 15-20, 23-19.

In the womens singles, Rashmi Ranjan of A.G. Gwalior, Audry D’Souza of A.G. Mumbai, Surekha Parab of A.G. Mumbai and Nandita Shivsaran of DG Central, Mumbai reached the semifinals. Nagpur hopes ended in the womens singles, when Kavita Nair lost to Surekha Parab of A.G. Mumbai, 0-25, 6-25 while Susharma Choudhari lost to Nandita Shivsaran of DG Central, Mumbai 1-22, 7-19.

Earlier, the Tournament was inaugurated by Ms. Sheela Jog, Principal Director, Regional Training Institute, Nagpur by shattering the carom coins. L.Hangsing, Accountant General presided over the function. Both the dignitaries encouraged the participants to play the games with sportsmanship and camaraderie. Beju Joseph, Dy. Accountant General introduced the Chief Guest. Loknath Datta conducted the proceedings while Ashok Chanore, Welfare Officer proposed vote of thanks.

Brief Scores:

Mens Team Championship (Pre-Qtr Final)

1. A.G. Rajkot beat A.G. Bhopal (3-0)
2. i) H.H. Parmar (A.G. Rajkot) beat Sanjay Sharma (A.G. Bhopal) – 27-4, 18-17
3. ii) R.J Sisodiya(A.G. Rajkot) beat Rajendra Shah (A.G. Bhopal) – 25-0, 21-19

iii) V.R. Jodha and C.M. Basia (A.G. Rajkot) beat Rizwan Ahmad and G.P. Rai (A.G. Bhopal) – 27-4, 18-17

Mens Team Championship (Quarter Finals)

1. DGA Central, Mumbai beat A.G. Chattisgarh (3-0)
2. i) Dilesh Khedekar(DGA Central, Mumbai) beat Kishore Hedaoo(A.G. Chattisgarh)- 25-0, 25-0
3. ii) Jitendra Kale(DGA Central, Mumbai) beat Hemraj Bawne(A.G. Chattisgarh)- 25-8, 25-10

iii) Dilip Kale & Pradeep Bora(DGA Central, Mumbai) beat S.S. Sarojkar & R.V. Wagh (A.G. Chattisgarh)- 25-0, 14-25, 25-0

2. PAG, M.P., Gwalior beat A.G. Ahmedabad(3-0)
3. i) Rajesh Kumar (PAG, Gwalior) beat Pravin Parmar (A.G. Ahmedabad) – 25-8, 25-0
4. ii) Vijay Mohor (PAG, Gwalior) beat S.N. Kitke (A.G. Ahmedabad) – 20-17, 25-6

iii) K. Ramachandran & Shekahr Godiya (PAG, Gwalior) beat R.D.Parmar and Mahesh Patni (A.G. Ahmedabad) – 19-6, 18-12

3. A.G. Nagpur beat A.G. Rajkot (2-1)
4. i) Raju Bhaisare (A.G. Nagpur) beat H.H. Parmar(A.G. Rajkot) – 25-8, 25-0
5. ii) P. Ninawe (A.G. Nagpur) lost to R.J. Sisodiya (A.G. Rajkot) – 25-13, 7-21, 0-25

iii) Sudhir Bamburde & Rajesh Jambhulkar (A.G. Nagpur) beat V.R.Sodha and C.M. Basiya (A.G. Rajkot) – 20-5, 21-3

4. A.G. Mumbai beat A.G. Gwalior (2-1)
5. i) Prashant More (A.G. Mumbai) beat Chandrashekhar (A.G. Gwalior) -25-0, 25-0
6. ii) Gopal Panchal (A.G. Mumbai) Lost to Rashisuddin Khan (A.G. Gwalior) -20-22, 24-0,13-22

iii) Sandeep Mishal & Mohammad Bilal (A.G. Mumbai) beat Ashish Asopa & Milind Gawde (A.G. Gwalior) -25-0, 25-1

Mens Team Championship (Semi-Finals)

1. A.G. Nagpur beat A.G. Rajkot (3-0)
2. i) Raju Bhaisare (A.G. Nagpur) beat Prashant More(A.G. Mumbai) – 25-0, 24-06
3. ii) P. Ninawe (A.G. Nagpur) beat Gopal Panchal (A.G. Mumbai) – 22-25, 25-04, 25-10

iii) Sudhir Bamburde and Rajesh Jambhulkar (A.G. Nagpur) beat Sandeep Misal & Mohammad

Bilal (A.G. Mumbai) – 21-05, 25-08

2. DGA Central, Mumbai beat A.G. Gwalior (3-0)
3. i) Dilesh Khedekar(DGA Central, Mumbai) beat Rajesh Kumar(A.G. Gwalior)- 25-21, 25-2
4. ii) Jitendra Kale(DGA Central, Mumbai) beat Vijay Mahore(A.G. Gwalior)- 19-13, 25-16

iii) Dilip Kale & Pradeep Bora(DGA Central, Mumbai) beat K.Ramachandra & Shekhar Godia (A.G. Gwalior)- 25-6, 15-20, 23-19

Womens Singles (Quarter Finals)

1) Rashmi Rnjan(A.G. Gwalior) got bye

2) Surekha Parab( A.G. Mumbai) beat Kavita Nair (A.G. Nagpur) – 25-0, 25-6

3) Nandita Shivsaran (DG Central, Mumbai) beat Susharma Choudhari(A.G. Nagpur) – 22-1, 19-7

4) Audry D. D’Souza (A.G. Mumbai) got bye

Veteran Mens Singles (Quarter Finals)

1. N.P. Dhurve(A.G. Nagpur) beat M.M. Sodha (A.G. Rajkot)- 25-0, 25-19
2. Anil Karmale (A.G. Bhopal) beat D.K. Tank (A.G. Jaipur ) – 25-10,19-12
3. N.M. Verma (A.G. Chattisgarh) beat B.A. Purabia (A.G. Gujrat) – 21-16, 25-0
4. Pradeep Kharat (A.G. Mumbai ) beat Atul Surve (A.G. Gwalior) – 17-8, 23-18, 25-7

Today’s Matches (01.11.19):

1. Mens Team Championship (Finals – 9.00 am)
2. Mens Singles (Ist round – 10.30am, 2 nd round-12.15am, Pre- Qtrs – 4 pm)
3. Women Singles(Semifinal – 10.30 am)
4. Veterans Singles(Semifinal – 4 pm)

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