{"id":8507,"date":"2018-01-09T03:11:50","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T03:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/?p=8507"},"modified":"2018-01-09T03:11:50","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T03:11:50","slug":"tamil-nadu-under-19-boys-win-bronze-in-11sports-63rd-national-school-games-table-tennis-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=8507","title":{"rendered":"Tamil Nadu Under-19 Boys win bronze in 11SPORTS 63rd National School Games Table Tennis Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"

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CAPTION: Tamil Nadu’s Under-19 Boys won the bronze medal in the\u00a011SPORTS 63rd National School Games Table Tennis Team Championships in Vadodara on Saturday\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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Vadodara, January 6:\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Tamil Nadu settled for a bronze medal in the Under-19 Boys category of the 11SPORTS 63rd National School Games Table Tennis Championships as the team events came to an end here\u00a0on Saturday<\/span><\/span>\u00a0evening.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

They beat hosts and fourth seeded Gujarat in a gripping clash that went all the way to the fifth rubber, with Malesh Kumar prevailing against Karanpalsingh Jadeja 3-1 (9-11, 11-4, 11-7, 11-8) to clinch the medal.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Piyush Sagar too had beaten Karanpalsingh in the opening match, rather easily at 3-0 (11-8, 11-6, 11-5) to put Tamil Nadu on the way.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Gujarat\u2019s Kaushal Bhatt, however, proved to be a tough opponent for TN as Malesh Kumar and Piyush Sagar, both, lost to him. Malesh capitulated 1-3 (10-12, 8-11, 15-13, 10-12) while Piyush Sagar also went down 1-3 (6-11, 11-9, 6-11, 8-11) to give them a few jitters.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Abhinash Prasannaji proved to be saver as he overcame Riyan Dutta 3-1 (11-4, 11-7, 8-11, 11-4) to ensure that Tamil Nadu could attack Gujarat\u2019s weak link.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tamil Nadu\u2019s Under-19 Girls too had a chance to pick up a bronze but they went down fighting 2-3 to Telangana.<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

RESULTS (TN only)<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Under-19 Boys (third place): Tamil Nadu bt Gujarat 3-2:<\/b>\u00a0Piyush Sagar \u00a0bt Karanpalsingh Jadeja 3-0 (11-8, 11-6, 11-5), Malesh Kumar lost \u00a0Kaushal Bhatt 1-3 (10-12, 8-11, 15-13, 10-12); Abhinash Prasannaji S bt Riyan Dutta 3-1 (11-4, 11-7, 8-11, 11-4); Piyush Sagar lost KAushal Bhatt 1-3 (6-11, 11-9, 6-11, 8-11); Malesh Kumar bt Karanpalsingh Jadeja 3-1 (9-11, 11-4, 11-7, 11-8)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Under-19 Girls (third place): Telangana\u00a0 bt\u00a0 Tamil Nadu 3-2:\u00a0<\/b>V. Sasya Subramanyam lost Kowshika\u00a0 1-3 (4-11, 9-11, 11-5, 5-11); V. Laasya Subramanyam\u00a0 bt\u00a0 Swetha 3-2 (11-4, 9-11, 11-3, 7-11, 11-5); Hanifa\u00a0 Khatoon bt Reeha Jael 3-2 (7-11, 11-6, 11-5, 6-11, 11-8); V. Laasya Subramanyam\u00a0 lost Kowshika 2-3 (10-12, 9-11, 12-10, 11-9, 9-11); V. Sasya Subramanyam bt Swetha 3-1 (11-4, 11-9, 10-12, 12-7)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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