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Another good day for Indian paddlers: Archana enters Quarters

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Bangkok: It was another good day for Indian paddlers with 10 of them moving into the pre-quarterfinals of the SET Thailand Open Junior and Sub-junior table tennis tournament.

 

In the junior boy's section, Lalrin Puia and Utkarsh Gupta moved into pre-quarterfinals after winning their first round matches against Tawan Metanee (Thailand) and Chan Yee Shun (Hong Kong) respectively.

 

In the Junior girls section four girls secured pre-quarterfinal berths. While Sreeja Akula gained a bye, Archana Kamath, Shruti Amrute and Maria Rony advanced winning their first round matches.

 

In the cadet girls section, Selena Selvakumar, Archana Kamath , Varuni Jaiswal and Srushti Haengadi moved into pre- quarterfinals. Selena and Archna got byes while Varuni and Srusthi scored straight set victories  over their opponents in the first round.  Archana won her second round and entered the Quarter Finals of the Cadet Girls Singles

 

The results (first round)

 

Junior boys:  Lalrin Puia (Ind) bt Tawan Metanee (Tha) 11-3, 11-7, 9-11, 11-5, 11-9; Utkarsh Gupta (Ind) bt Chan Yee Shun (Hkg) 11-9, 11-3, 10-12, 11-5, 11-5

 

Junior girls: Archana Kamath (Ind) bt Safrianti Bakari 11-4, 12-10, 11-7, 11-8; Shruti Amrute bt Anggwani Cahyaning (Tha) 11-8, 12-10, 11-8, 11-3; Maria Rony bt Pompavee Limsilajeerakul 11-4, 11-9, 12-10, 11-9.

 

Cadet girls: Varuni Jaiswal (Ind) bt Papatchaya Horakkit (Tha) 12-10, 11-4, 11-8; Srushti Halengadi (Ind) bt Naka Man (Hgk) 11-8, 11-4, 11-5.

 

Cadet Girls  Round of 16:  Archana Kamath(Ind) bt Mekamporn Naja (THA) 11-7, 11-2, 11-3

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