BPS Club, Margao emerged champions of the Angley's Cup Table Tennis Team Championship event organised by Panjim Gymkhana at the Gymkhana Hall premises on Tuesday.
In the Finals, BPS Club registered a convincing 3-0 win over Panjim Table Tennis Club, the previous year's winners, to emerge triumphant. Agnelo Naik gave BPS Club a dream start by defeating former state champion Ajit Ghantker 11-9, 6-11, 11-8, 11-7. Goa's top paddler Diljeet Velingker made it 2-0 for BPS by registering a comfortable 11-7, 12-10, 11-7 win over Goan TT stalwart Noel Noronha. The 3rd Tie was a pulsating edge of the seat thriller with fortunes fluctuating every minute.Amit Naik of BPS lost the first 2 sets 8-11, 9-11 but came back strongly to win the next three 11-7, 11-9, 11-7 thereby clinching the Championship for BPS. Dr Ajit Nagarshekar, GMC Consultant, was the Chief Guest and distributed the prizes in the presence of Mr. Kishore Angley(former Gymkhana President and Tournament sponsor), Gymkhana Secretary Prashant Kakode and Gymkhana Jt. Treasurer Mr. Sanjay Pednekar. The Tournament was conducted by Ajit Ghantker. Photographs available at: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=72051&id=1187066172&l=877ccc5add yours sincerely, Sandeep Heble Secretary, Panjim Table Tennis Club 9326129171 * * * UK STOCKS EXHAUSTED! After a community-supported launch at Croydon, Selma Carvalho's *Into the Diaspora Wilderness* is available at Broadways Book Centre, Panjim [Ph +91-9822488564] Price (in Goa only) Rs 295. Ask a friend to pick up a copy. Details of the book http://selmacarvalho.squarespace.com/ * * *
