Rahul beats Aseem, lifts Table Tennis singles title

Excelsior  Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, June 21: Rahul Khajuria outclassed Aseem Chadha by straight 2-0 sets and lifted the Table Tennis singles title organised during the two days long Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) Staff meet by SMVDSB at Katra.
Earlier, Rahul Khajuria beat Vivek Dubey by 2-0 sets in the first semis, whereas, Aseem Chadha registered 2-1 sets victory over Ashwani Kohli and the score remained 11-9, 9-11 and 11-5.
In Table Tennis Doubles, Vivek Dubey and Ashwani Kohli thrashed Sanjeev Thapa and Aseem Chadha by 2-1 and claimed the title.
In Badminton Singles, Vipan Sharma beat Sanjeev Thapa by 2-0 sets and emerged winner. Earlier, Vipan Sharma thrashed Sumit Gandotra by 2-0 sets in the first semis, whereas, Sanjeev Thapa outplayed Sunit Kumar by 2-0 sets in the second semifinal.
In Badminton Doubles, Vipan Sharma and Joginder Singh Langeh trounced Sunit Kumar and Ved Parkash by straight 2-0 sets and claimed the tile. Earlier, in the first semis, Vipan Sharma and Joginder Singh Langeh stunned Vivek Dubey and Ashwani Khohli by 2-0 sets, whereas in the second semis, Sunit Kumar and Ved Parkash thrashed Rakesh Bharti and Ram Parsad by 2-0 sets.
The matches were officiated by Vikrant Singh, Vikram Jamwal, Dhanraj Slathia and Maninder Singh.
The winners will now participate in Inter Sectoral Tournament which will be organised at Katra from June 26 to 28.
The tournament was organized under the chairmanship of Dr MK Bhandari, Additional CEO, SMVDSB and under the supervision of Ashok Kumar Director Sports, SMVDSM Katra.