Payal clinches All Mumbai TT title

Mumbai - Payal Bohra outplayed Manasi Chiplunkar 4-2 in a thrilling sub-junior girls singles final, while boys’ top seed Vedant Shah had to fight all the way before beating Harsh Mehta to capture the men’s title in the JVPGC-All Mumbai 4-star ranking table tennis tournament here on Saturday.

Payal’s tactical display unsettled Manasi as she regularly kept earning winners with her forehand which saw her win the title with a 10-12, 11-9, 11-6, 22-0, 6-11, 12-10 scoreline. Vedant on the other hand triumphed 9-11, 11-9, 6-11, 11-5, 11-6, 11-9 at the Juhu Vile Parle Gymkhana.

Final Results: Sub-jr girls singles: Payal Bohra bt Manasi Chiplunkar 10-12, 11-9, 11-6, 11-9, 6-11, 12-10; Sub-jr boys singles: Vedant Shah bt Harsh Mehta 9-11, 11-9, 5-11, 11-5, 11-6, 11-9;

Cadet boys singles: Raegan Albuquerque bt Kavish Nagpal 11-13, 9-11, 11-8, 11-6, 11-9; Cadet girls singles: Pooja Anam bt Pranjal Shinde 11-8, 11-5, 11-13, 11-5.