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No stopping Bamboat

Mumbai: Xerxes Bamboat had a perfect outing here on Saturday in the ABN-AMRO optimist coastal National sailing championship. Representing the Royal Bombay Yacht Club (RBYC), the 15-year-old made it a 1-1-1 finish in the eighth, ninth and tenth races. Bamboat is now clear winner of the gold medal he will receive on Sunday after the eleventh and last race.

Overall standings: 1. Xerxes Bamboat - 13; 2. Alok Dhangare - 40; 3. Pratik Angre - 57; 4. Prayag Dave (SCC) - 59; 5. Krish Makhija - 59; 6. Viraf Heerjee - 59; 7. Tricia Silveira - 73; 8. Aniket Pednekar (SCC) - 73; 9. Ayesha Lobo (CSC) - 75; 10. Gaurav Pikale - 77. — Special Correspondent

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