Chandigarh, December 25
Pelf won the girls’ U-17 title, while Arnav Aggarwal bagged the boys’ U-17 championship at the ongoing 35th Chandigarh State Table Tennis Championship for Sardar Gurmeet Singh Grewal Memorial Trophy at the Sector 50 Sports Complex.
Arnav Aggarwal emerged victorious in under-17 singles categories at the 35th Chandigarh State Table Tennis meet.
In the final, Pelf of DAV School, Sector 8, registered a comeback 8-11 11-6 12-10 11-7 win over Neha of Manav Mangal High School, Sector 21. In the semifinals, Neha defeated Teetiksha 7-11 11-8 11-9 12-10 and Pelf faced a tough resistance from Cherrish before logging an 11-8 11-6 7-11 10-12 11-8 victory. In quarterfinals, Teetiksha defeated Vani 11-9 12-10 11-13 7-11 12-10, Pelf overpowered Prabhleen 11-9 9-11 11-2 11-4, Cherrish thrashed Kirti 11-8 8-11 11-5 11-9 and Neha overpowered Ananya Kaushik 11-6 11-9 11-3.
Arnav Aggarwal of Gurukul Global School, Mani Majra, won the boys’ U-17 title by defeating Samarth Sharma 16-14 11-8 11-9 11-4. In semifinals, Aggarwal defeated Vishal 11-5 11-9 11-8, while Sharma ousted Pritish Sood 11-5 9-11 11-8 11-6. In quarterfinals, Sharma defeated Samkit Jain 11-4 11-2 11-3, Sood overpowered Neelesh 11-5 11-6 11-5, Aggarwal ousted Vadya 11-5 12-10 12-10 and Vishal logged a 7-11 11-8 11-1 11-7 victory over Sidharth.
