Samyuktha, Anirban win Karnataka State Ranking Table Tennis titles at MSSTTA

Samyuktha, Anirban stamp their class in State Ranking Table Tennis tournament

R Samyuktha and Anirban Roy Chowdhury won the women's and Men's titles at the MSSTTA State-ranking table tennis tournament.

While Samyuktha battled past a fighting Kushi V, Anirban had an easier time at the table.

Results:

Men: Anirban Roy Chowdhury bt Shreyal K. Telang 11-7, 11-8, 5-11, 11-5, 11-7
Women: R. Samyuktha bt V. Kushi 11-9, 9-11, 7-11, 11-7, 11-7, 14-12

Non-medallist: Singles (NMS): Kiran Rama bt Pradeep 11-2, 11-4, 11-9;
Doubles: G. Neil & K. Rathin bt Vikram & Kishan 11-8, 10-12, 11-4, 9-11, 11-5.
Open: Doubles: K. Shreyas & R.B. Rakshith bt Yathish & Anshuman 5-11, 12-10, 11-6, 11-4.

A R Navaneeth wins Karnataka State Championships

~~ Vikramadithya Shivaram

Favorite Navaneeth bagged the Karnataka State Champion title beating Anirban Tarafdar 4-2.
Promising Shreyal Telang, fresh from his victory at the West Zone Nationals at Nagpur, beat experienced Sagayaraj to reach the semi-finals. Aditya Mahagaokar who is doing his advanced studies at Bengaluru was the other semi-finalist.

Other Results:

Semifinals
Anirban Tarafdar beat Shreyal Telang 4-1
Navaneeth beat Aditya Mahagaonkar 4-0

Quarter finals:
Anirban beat Jaideep Das 4-1
Shreyal beat Sagayraj 4-3
Aditya Mahagaonkar beat Yeshwanth 4-2
Navaneeth beat Sunand Vasan 4-1