Arjun Rane, Yajat Keny, Ashank Dalvi and Aarish Shaikh booked their places in the finals of the Boys U9 and U11 categories respectively at the Priority Gaspar Dias Open All Goa Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament, being held at Clube Tennis de Gaspar Dias, Miramar, in aegis with the Goa Table Tennis Association.
In Boys U9 semifinals, top seed Arjun Rane overcame Ronan Menezes Gama 3-2, while second seed Yajat Keny defeated Vivaan Rane 3-0. Earlier, in the quarterfinals, Arjun beat Anshuman Lokapure 3-0, Ronan defeated Jagrav Sinha 3-0, Vivaan overcame Kavish Singh 3-1 and Yajat beat Urvansh Pathak 3-1.
In Boys U11 semifinals, top seed Ashank Dalvi defeated Kedar Nair 3-0, while second seed Aarish Shaikh beat Vardhan Verlekar 3-0 to set up the title clash. Earlier, Ashank defeated Ronan Menezes Gama 3-0, Kedar beat Ved Sanvordekar 3-0, Vardhan overcame Arjun Rane 3-1 and Aarish defeated Urvansh Pathak 3-0 in the quarterfinals.
