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Jitakhee clinches double crown

By Sports reporter

GUWAHATI, Oct 26 - City girl Jitakhee Mazumder walked away with double crown in the 2nd Nagen Hazarika All Assam Major Ranking Table Tennis Championship.

Jitakhee won the Junior Girls and Youth Girls titles in the championship. In the finals played at the Tarun Ram Phookan Indoor Stadium here today, Jitakhee defeated Akankshya Bhuyan of Dibrugarh 4-1 in the Junior Girls final while for the Youth Girls title she got the better of Trisha Gogoi of Golaghat by a margin of 4-2 games.

Vivek Bora of Golaghat and Mahasweta Batsalya of Guwahati won the men�s and women�s singles crowns respectively. In the well contested men�s final Vivek edged past Saidul Alam Ahmed of Dibrugarh 4-2 (11-13, 11-8, 11-6, 12-14, 13-11, 11-6).

Masweta defeated her Guwahati compatriot Kakoli Lahkar 4-1 (11-9, 12-10, 11-9, 11-5).

The 6th RG Baruah All Assam Major Ranking TT Championship got off today.

In the closing function Promod Kumar Sarma, Director of Oil India Limited, Partha Sarathi Mahanta, senior Assam Police officer gave away the prizes.

Final results: (Cadet girls) Swati Raaj (Ghy) bt Akannsha Deka (Ghy) 3-2. (Cadet boys) Ankit Saharia (Ghy) bt Syed Zavier Jinad (Dib) 3-0. (Sub-jr girls) Shirley Baruah (Ghy) bt Trisha Gogoi (Ghy) 3-2. (Sub-jr boys) Mohsjin Ahmed (Dib) bt Bibek Rabha (Ghy) 3-1. (Jr girls) Jitakhee Mazumder (Ghy) bt Akankshya Bhuyan (Dib) 4-1. (Jr boys) Aditya Dey (Ghy) bt Zeedane Gogoi (Dib) 4-3. (Youth girls) Jitakhee Mazumder (Ghy) bt Trisha Gogoi (Gola) 4-2. (Youth boys) Sankab Gautam Baruah (Gola) bt Zeedane Gogoi (Dib) 4-0. (Women) Mahasewta Batsalya (Ghy) bt Kakoli Lahrar (Ghy) 4-1. (Men) Vivek Bora (Gola) bt Saidul Alam Ahmed (Dib) 4-2.

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