Chennai: Services contenders Ajay Singh Bhadoria and Akhilesh Kumar Yadav on Tuesday posted wins in contrasting fashion in their respective men’s open qualification third round matches in the 75th CCI Western India Open 2018 squash championship in Mumbai.
Bhadoria worked hard to overcome Delhi’s Ashraf Hussain 11-2, 11-13, 11-7, 11-9, while Yadav had an easy time in defeating Maharashtra’s Vicky Gagat 11-7, 11-9, 11-7.
Results: Boys U-15 qualification – Round 2:
Akanksh Nair (AP) beat Ranbir Minocha (MH) 7-11, 11-5, 3-11, 11-8, 11-9; Pravin Sanap (MH) beat Rohan Jain (MH) 11-5, 11-9, 11-3; Aaron D’Mello (MH) beat Aditya Godbole (MH) 11-6, 11-9, 8-11, 11-7; Aamey Surana (WB) beat Kshitig Seth (MH) 11-4, 11-7, 11-4.
Round 3: Uday Pandey (MH) beat Aditya Belwalkar (MH) 9-11, 11-4, 11-9, 11-6; Rohan Ray (KA) beat Kabir Taraporewala (MH) 11-4, 11-3, 11-5; Dhairya Shah (MH) beat Krish Dembla (MH) 11-8, 11-7, 11-9; Abhishek Paswan (MH) beat Siddhant Patil (KL) 11-4, 11-3, 4-11, 10-12, 13-11; Yuvraj Wadhwani (MH) beat Zahaan Bafna (MH) 11-1, 11-1, 11-0.
Men Open qualification (Round 3):
Ajay Singh Bhadoria (SE) beat Ashraf Hussain (DL) 11-2, 11-13, 11-7, 11-9; Akhilesh Kumar Yadav (SE) beat Vicky Gagat (MH) 11-7, 11-9, 11-7; Kunj Rawani (MH) beat Kunal Singh (SE) 11-4, 11-7, 12-10; Abhinav Sinha (MH) beat Harsh Kumar (UP) 12-10, 11-6, 11-8; Suraj Chand (MH) beat Paramjeet Singh (HP) 11-5, 11-9, 11-7.