Published 22:15 IST, November 30th 2024
Sumit Nagal, Vaishnavi Adkar clinch singles titles at PSPB Inter-Unit meet
At the 43rd PSPB Inter-Unit Lawn Tennis Tournament, Rajkumar Dubey won a double crown in the veterans' events on Saturday, while Sumit Nagal and Vaishnavi Adkar won the men's and women's singles titles, respectively.
Sumit Nagal and Vaishnavi Adkar clinched the men’s and women’s singles titles respectively at the 43rd PSPB Inter-Unit Lawn Tennis Tournament, while Rajkumar Dubey secured a double crown in the veterans’ events here on Saturday.
Representing Indian Oil, country's top singles player Nagal defeated ONGC’s J Vishnu Vardhan 6-4, 6-3 to claim the title.
In the women’s category, BPCL’s Vaishnavi Adkar outclassed Indian Oil’s Riya Bhatia 6-3, 6-3 for the championship.
Dubey of BPCL A dominated the veterans' events, winning both the singles and doubles titles.
He edged past teammate Munesh Sharma 8-6 in the singles final and then partnered with Sharma to defeat OIL’s Siddharth Bharali and Diganta Bora 6-4, 6-3.
In the veterans' team event, ONGC defeated IOCL 2-1, with KS Rawat leading the charge by winning his singles and doubles matches.
Results: Men’s singles: Sumit Nagal (IOCL) b J Vishnu Vardhan (ONGC) 6-4, 6-3.
Women’s singles: Vaishnavi Adkar (BPCL) b Riya Bhatia (IOCL) 6-2, 6-2.
Veterans' singles: Rajkumar Dubey (BPCL A) btMunesh Sharma (BPCL A) 8-6.
Veterans' doubles: Rajkumar Dubey/Munesh Sharma (BPCL A) b Siddharth Bharali/Diganta Bora (OIL) 6-4, 6-3.
Veterans' team event: ONGC bt IOCL 2-1 (KS Rawat b Tribhuvan Kumar 7-5, 6-0; CSK Bhandari lost to Pankaj Gangwar 6-0, 3-6, 4-6; KS Rawat/Amiya Sarkar b Pankaj Gangwar/Subhash Rajora 6-2, 6-3).
Updated 22:15 IST, November 30th 2024