 Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 1: Semifinals position has been cleared in girls' badminton with the entry of Jammu, Srinagar, Udhampur and Kathua districts in the last four stages in the inter-district state level under-19 (boys and girls) competitions, organised by the Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) at BSF Stadium, here today.
Now, in the semifinals, to be played tomorrow, Jammu district shall take on Kathua and Udhampur shall face Srinagar.
Earlier, in the quarterfinals, played today, Kathua beat Samba 2-0. The Results: Shikha bt Priya Rani 21-02, 21-02; Shikha and Durva bt Priya and Vishali 21-03, 21-02.
In another quarterfinal, Jammu outplayed Kargil 2-0. The Results: Bhavana bt Sabah 21-13, 21-08; Tahira and Anjum bt Kaneez and Fatima 21-15, 21-11.
Similarly, Udhampur trounced district Budgam 2-0: The Results: Anchal bt Sumaya 21-06, 21-23, 21-07; Anchal and Rahat bt Uzma and Mantasha 21-11, 21-14.
Meanwhile, in boys section, first and second round of the competition took place on the opening day today wherein Jammu, Srinagar, Kargil, Pulwama emerged winner.
The Detailed Results: Srinagar beat Kathua 2-1: Raghu bt Muizz 21-13, 21-12; Ishan and Sharib bt Danish and Raghu 19-21, 21-18, 21-17. Reverse singles: Ishan bt Dheeraj 21-08, 21-13. Jammu beat Pulwama 2-0: Bhubneshwar bt Jamshed 21-05, 21-07; ram Parkash bt Azad and Jamshed 21-07, 21-06. Udhampur beat Samba 2-0: Dhananjay bt Vinayak 21-06, 21-03; Dhananjay and Vikram bt Kanav and Tajasveer 21-06, 21-03. Kargil beat Budgam 2-0: Mohd Alyas bt Saqib 21-10, 21-03; Salman and Mohd Alyas bt Tariq and Sajad Ali 21-12, 21-04.
CHESS: Meanwhile, in chess, the competition held in both boys and girls sections at the office of Deputy Director, Gandhi Nagar.
The Results: BOYS: Shivinder of Jammu bt Amit Sharma of Kathua; Aditya Bharat of Jammu bt Junaid Akbar of Budgam; Kanav Gupta of Jammu bt Robin Vaid of Udhampur; Variender Singh of Jammu bt Mehraj Ahmad of Kulgam; Bilal Ahmed of Pulwama bt Mudasir Ashraf of Budgam; Umer Nazir of Kulgam bt Lone Nazri Moin of Baramulla.
GIRLS: Pranjali of Kathua bt Muskan of Udhampur; Akriti Kotwal of Jammu bt Sonali Sharma; Navneet of Kathua bt Nayandeep Kour of Jammu; Parul of Jammu bt Ruhi Rajput of Kathua. |
