Vikram to meet Dhiraj Nagpal in inter-university squash finals

Mumbai, Nov 20 (UNI) Mumbai University's top seed Vikram Malhotra and second seed Dhiraj Nagpal scored contrasting wins over their rivals from Delhi University to set up an all Mumbai summit clash in the All India Inter-University Squash Tournament, at the CCI courts here today.

The tournament has been co-sponsored by Avon Cycles and Orra and is organised by the Sports Council of H R College, in association with the Mumbai University and ISP.

While the 17-year-old Malhotra had a few tough moments before defeating the fourth seed Suhail Kapoor 9-4, 10-8, 9-3, Dhiraj Nagpal dropped a game before overcoming third seed Siddharth Sharma 9-4, 3-9, 9-4, 9-7.

Results: Semi Final: (Singles) Vikram Malhotra (Mumbai University) bt Suhail Kapoor (Delhi University) 9-4, 10-8, 9-3; Dhiraj Nagpal (Mumbai University) bt Siddharth Sharma (Delhi) 9-4, 3-9, 9-4, 9-7.

(Quarter Finals) : 3-Suhail Kapoor (Delhi University) bt Anurag Shah (Calcutta University ) 9-1, 9-0, 9-4; 1-Vikram Malhotra (Mumbai University) bt Abhimanyu Pandey(Pune University) 9-0, 9-1, 9-2; 4-Siddharth Sharma ( Delhi University) bt Angad Marwa (Pune University) 9-3,9-0,9-3;2- Dhiraj Nagpal (Mumbai University) bt Abhishek Vyas ( DAV Indore University) 9-6,9-2,9-0.

Team Events: (Quarter finals) Delhi University bt LNIPE Gwalior :(3-0) 1-Siddharth bt Krishnakanth khare 9-0, 9-0, 9-1 (3-0); 4-Uday bt Rajendra Dhaka 9-0, 9-0, 9-1 (3-0) 5-Pratik bt Rajesh Sahu 9-0, 9-3, 9-0 (3-0) Punjab University bt MDU Rohtak (3-0) 1-Karan Singhel bt Ishwar Singh 9-2, 9-0, 9-0 (3-0) 4-Vinay Thakur bt Vitin Kadian 9-0, 9-7, 9-10, 9-1 (3-1) 5-Ankush Gupta bt Manasvi Mann 8-10, 9-2, 9-2, 10-1 (3-1).

UNI