Varshaa beats Manasvini in invitational snooker

Karnataka's  Varshaa Sanjeev beat Chennai’s Manasvini S in a Group A match of the Mylapore Club All-India Ladies invitational snooker tournament on Monday.
Chitra Magimairaj in the all-India ladies snooker tournament | D SAMPATHKUMAR
Chitra Magimairaj in the all-India ladies snooker tournament | D SAMPATHKUMAR

CHENNAI : Karnataka's  Varshaa Sanjeev beat Chennai’s Manasvini S in a Group A match of the Mylapore Club All-India Ladies invitational snooker tournament on Monday. “None of the players took the matches lightly. We wanted to give the players good exposure and also wanted fans to witness quality fare,’’ said RB Ganesh, chief referee of the tournament. Results: Group A: Varshaa Sanjeev (Kar) bt Manasvini S (TN) 70-31, 67-20; Indira Gowda (Kar) bt Neeta Kothari 53-19, 54-51. Group B: Anupama Ramachandran (TN) bt Sunita Khandelwal (Raj) 77-33, 68-19; Uma Devi R (Kar) bt Renu Bharaktiya (MP) 52-11, 63-28. Group C: Chitra Magimairaj (Kar) bt Heena Khandelwal 66-103, 63-19, 63-14; Chitrakala (TN) bt Mohitha RT 2-1 (13-50, 54-27, conceded). Group D: Safilo Sara Benny (TN) bt Bavana S (TN) 79-43, 58-16; Keerthana Pandian (Kar) bt Bavana S (TN) 64-17, 65-6; Neeta Sanghvi bt Pooja Galundia 78-7, 54-88, 60-15.

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