Aarush, Greeshma are carrom champs

U-12 winners Aarush Sawant (left) and Greeshma Dhamankar

Aarush Sawant of Gundecha Education Academy (Kandivli) and Greeshma Dhamankar of IES VN Sule Guruji (Dadar), did not face much resistance as they went on to win the boys' and girls' U-12 singles titles respectively in the MSSA inter-school carrom tournament at Dr Antonio Da Silva School, Dadar, on Wednesday.

In the boys' final, Aarush played steadily to beat Anuj Padave of IES VN Sule Guruji (Dadar) 17-0. In the third-place match, Malhar Sahani of IES Orion (Dadar) defeated Dipesh Kunj of Kapol Vidyanidhi International (Kandivli) 11-5.

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U-10 winners Manav Rajwade (left) and Vedant Jadhav

The girls' final was also a one-sided contest as Greeshma did not concede a single point before beating Jiya Mehta of Kapol Vidyanidhi International 16-0. Jisha Asaldekar of Ryan International won the third place, beating Zikra Shaikh of IES Orion 18-4.

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In the U-10 competition, Manav Rajwade of Vibgyor School (Goregaon) overcame Netra Panthagari of IES Padmakar Dhamdhere English (Dadar) 19-6 in the girls' final, while Vedant Jadhav of IES Padmakar Dhamdhere got the better of Ved Patankar of IES Ash Lane English (Dadar) 6-2 in the boys' final. Tanushree Prajapati of IES Padmakar Dhamdhere English beat Shraddha Jawale IES Orion 12-0 to win third place among the girls, while Shlok Chavan of Dr Antonio Da Silva beat Atharva Chavan of IES English 8-2 among the boys.

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