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Manisha - Vascon National Billiards & Snooker Championships 2020
Tarandeep Singh ,Jayraj light up opening day at Manisha - Vascon National billiards and snooker championships 11-Jan-2020
Tarandeep Singh ,Jayraj light up opening day at Manisha - Vascon National billiards and snooker championships Tarandeep Singh(UP)

Tarandeep Singh of Uttar Pradesh and Jayraj Amane of Maharashtra played Fluently to light up the opening day of the    Manisha - Vascon National Billiards and Snooker Championship organized by BSAM and PYC Hindu Gymkhana and played at PYC Hindu Gymkhana Billiards room.

It was a good day for Tarandeep Singh as he became the only player who won two matches winning in the second round of the Subjunior Billiards and the second round qualifying of the Junior Billiards

In the sub juniors event(Under 18)  Tarandeep Singh scored a fluent 135-55 win over Tamil Nadu’s Shashwat while in the first round qualifying in the juniors (Under 21) He edged out another Tamil Nadu player Bala Krishna 260-119

Jayraj Amane was the only player from the state to register a win as he trounced A.S.Rohit of Tamil Nadu 232-180 to move into the second round qualifying in the junior Billiards event

Earlier the tournament was inaugurated at the hands of Mr.Rajan Khinvasara, President of BSAM, Dr.Sudhir Bhate, President of PYC Hindu Gymkhana, Mr.Navin Thakur of Vascon Engineer's Ltd. Mr.Anand Paranjape, Hon Secretary of PYC Hindu Gymkhana, Mr.Rishabh Kumar, Jt Secretary of BSAM, Mr.Shekhar Surve, Treasurer of BSAM, Mr.Salil Deshpande, Tournament Secretary  and Mr.Tanmay Agashe, Billiards Secretary of PYC  were present on the occasion. 

Following are the results: Sub-Juniors Billiards(Under 18): First Round:
Akshat Husain(UKT) bt A.S.Rohit(TN) 140-134;
Mayank Agarwal (UP bt Harish (TN) 121-104;
Umer UL Islam(J&K) bt Aakash B.(TN) 173-88;
Neet Shah(Guj) bt Aarav Sancheti (MH) 168-59;
Gaurav Chhabra(MP) bt J K Naveen (TN) 147-90;
Shreyansh Deshlehra (MP) bt Vansh Gupta (JK)139-108;
Tathya Sachdev (MP) bt Prakash M(TN) 106-87;
Kadiyapu Vibhas (TS) bt Sarav Anand (TN) 109-94;
Mayank Karthik (Kar) bt Bikraam Veer Singh (Delhi) 171-166;
Tarandeep Singh(UP) bt Shashwat(TN) 135-55;
Arshnoor Singh (Har) bt Adwait Adhikari (MP) 204-104;
Zubin Zaheer (Kar) bt Pranav Nath (TN) 118-109

Junior(Under 21) Billiards: First Qualifying Round:
Gaurav Chhabra (MP) bt JK Naveen (TN) 226-164;
Jayraj Amane(Mah) bt A.S.Rohit(TN) 232-180;
Prakash(TN) bt Hardik Kumar(UP) 161-121;
Tarandeep Singh(UP) bt Bala Krishna (TN) 260-119.