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Raja, Nivedita clinch titles

Sivakasi: R.S. Raja of SDAT-Chandra Academy, Chennai won the men’s title, A.V. Nivedita of Indian Oil Corporation clinched the women’s title, while S. Prasanna of Padma Seshadhiri Bala Bavan School, Chennai won two titles, boys’ youth and junior, in the Sri Kaliswari College Tamil Nadu State-ranking table tennis tournament ere on Sunday.

The results (finals):

Men: R.S. Raja (SDAT-C) bt S. Prasanna (PSBBN) 8-11, 12-10, 3-11, 7-11, 11-8, 11-8, 11-5.

Boys: Youth: S. Prasanna bt Sivananda Seshadhiri 2-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-8, 5-11, 11-8, 11-8.

Juniors: S. Prasanna bt Ajay Bharatwaj (MVM) 11-9, 9-11, 11-7, 11-2, 6-11, 4-11, 11-4. Sub-juniors: R. Anandraj (AKG) bt M. Kalaivanan (AKG) 11-3, 6-11, 11-9, 10-12, 11-7, 11-5.

Cadet: Sachin Viswanath (RANSA) bt B. Karthigesayan (AKG) 9-11, 8-11, 11-9, 13-11, 11-7.

Mini-Cadet: Santhosh Kumar (DBYC) bt A. Srikrishna (RANSA) 16-14, 10-12, 11-7, 11-5.

Women: A.V. Nivedita (IOC) bt N. Arulselvi (IB) 11-3, 11-6, 11-6, 12-10.

Girls: Youth: N. Sathyabama (AKG) bt U.V. Agni (AKG) 11-2, 11-5, 11-8, 8-11, 7-11, 11-6.

Juniors: K.K. Narmada (IB) bt Sumana R. Krishnan (RANSA) 11-9, 11-4, 11-6, 6-11, 11-7.

Sub-juniors: Narasimha Priya (PSBBN) bt Priyanka Rajendran (RTTA) 11-9, 11-8, 11-4, 11-8.

Cadet: R.S. Mythik (KFEC) bt S.R. Krithigarajan (KGI) 11-5, 11-4, 6-11, 12-10.

Mini-Cadet: Abhinaya Ramesh (ERD) bt V.S. Kokila (RTTA) 11-5, 11-5, 11-3. — Sports Correspondent

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