Prashant More
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L Keerthana
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Special Arrangement
Prashant More and L Keerthana won the men’s and women’s titles in the 52nd National Carrom championship at the Harkishan Singh Surjeet Bhawan on Friday.
Former World champion Prashant proved too strong for Sandeep Dive as he raced to a 25-9, 10-25, 25-2 victory.
Keerthana of Tamil Nadu beat the World Cup champion, M Khazima of Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) in a thrilling fashion in the women’s final, with the score of 16-20, 25-2, 14-12
The results:
Men (final): Prashant More (RBI) BT Sandeep Dive (JISL) 25-9, 10-25, 25-2; Semifinals: Prashant bt Zaid Ahmad Farooquee 21-18, 23-10; Sandeep Dive bt Abhijit Tripankar 21-20, 7-25, 25-2.
Women (final): L Keerthana (TN) bt M Khazima (PSPB) 16-20, 25-2, 14-12; Semifinals: M Khazima bt tuba Sehar 12-10, 25-6; L Keerthana bt V Mithra 11-25, 23-10, 25-8.
Published – March 22, 2025 03:20 pm IST