Sports & Allied News
JAMMU, Oct 21:
Vidit Gawri, Vishal Abrol and Vipan Malhi today qualified for the pre-quarterfinals of the Six-Red Ball event in the ongoing 27th Jammu District Billiards and Snooker Championships at Billiards Hall, MA Stadium, here today.
In their second round of competition, Vidit defeated Sourav Santya 3-1 (37-04, 04-36, 41-13, 40-01) while Vishal trounced Adish Raina 3-1 (39-27, 52-18, 26-30, 40-07). Vipan Malhi defeated Rishab Mehra 3-1 (35-42, 36-00, 40-01, 55-11) to qualify for the pre-quarterfinals stages. Meanwhile, as per the organisers, the last date for entries for Sub-Junior category has been fixed for tomorrow. The Results: First Round: Mohit Sharma bt Rishab Arora 3-1 (16-43, 40-29, 24-15, 34-23); Abhishek Goswami bt Deepanshu Aggarwal 3-1 (38-17, 18-42, 52-15, 44-12); Aman Sharma bt Danish Gupta 3-0 (35-11, 31-25, 36-17); Sunny Rajput bt Aditya Kotwal 3-1 (33-40, 46-23, 31-13, 31-38, 35-15); Adnan Lone bt Ansh Chopra 3-1 (30-20, 31-23, 37-38, 35-15); Sohail Khalid bt Saksham Choudhary 3-0 (36-19, 46-08, 37-06); Mukesh Kapahi bt Shubham Dubey 3-2 (06-31, 30-28, 15-26, 37-02, 47-19); Vicky Singh bt Munawar Choudhary 3-1 (32-16, 30-20, 22-54, 35-30); Abhirath Gulati bt Tanush Arora 3-1 (11-46, 48-22, 33-21, 35-20).