Students battle it out on Ping Pong table
By Shivanshi Tomer, Times of Bennett | Updated: Oct 19, 2019 22:45
A total of four groups were made, each of which had four
Once the quarterfinals ended, we had our finalists who were C R Niteshwar and Mukund Mundhra Vs Shouvik and Gaurang Mandavkar for the Doubles finals. For the
The finals were filled with excitement and were a treat to watch as all the players tried their level best to clench the title of the winners. As the saying goes, “there can be only winner”, we had our winners finally in the end. For the doubles finale, Shouvik and Gaurang Mandavkar bagged the title of the winners by defeating C R Niteshwar and Mukund Mundhra by a score of 7-11, 11-8, 11-4, 8-11, 11-7, 8-11, 11-8.
In the mixed doubles category Mukund Mundhra and Shirin Mirza emerged as winners by defeating Divyansh Gupta and Tanvi Khanna by a score of 6-11, 11-8, 11-7, 11-8, 11-2.
C R Niteshwar who is the Table Tennis captain of the university said, “At first I thought we won’t be able to put up a successful tournament as a lot of things had to be managed together. I really made a lot of efforts to stitch everything together which made this whole event a success.”
The Ping Pong Tournament not only increased the spirit of sportsmanship in the students but also inculcated high levels of professionalism in the participants
