Gurukul Global, Players Club emerge TT champs

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, October 7

Gurukul Global Club defeated Veterans TT Club (3-1) to win the men’s final in the ongoing 34th Chandigarh State Table Tennis Championship for Sardar Gurmeet Singh Grewal Memorial Trophy.

In the opening match, Pawan Singh put Gurukul Global Club ahead by defeating Abhishek (11-8, 5-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-9).

The side won another match as Arnav Aggarwal defeated Saurabh (11-7, 11-6, 13-11). However, Vikas Guleria lost to Darrel Phillip (11-9, 11-7, 9-11, 5-11, 5-11). In the last match, Arnav Aggarwal defeated Abhishek (11-8, 9-11, 11-9, 8-11, 11-8).

In semis, Gurukul Global Club defeated Audit Club (3-0). Pawan defeated Shubham Bhambri (10-12, 11-9, 11-7, 7-11, 11-3), Aggarwal defeated Vikas Sharma (11-2, 11-5, 11-8) and Guleria defeated Tushar Gupta (12-10, 11-8, 10-12, 9-11, 11-8).

In the second semis, Veterans Club beat Invincible Club (3-2).

In the women’s final, Players Table Tennis Club ousted DAV Club (3-1). Pareen outplayed Paavan (11-9, 11-7, 11-8). Kalyani went down to Pelf (8-11, 9-11, 7-11).

In last two matches, Deevanshi defeated Kriti (11-8, 11-9, 11-7) and Kalyani ousted Paavan (11-8, 9-11, 11-8, 11-8).

In semis, Players Table Tennis Club defeated St Soldiers Club (3-1) and DAV Club ousted TT Smashers (3-0).