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Kathmandu Thursday April 26, 2001 Baishakh 13, 2058.
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Magar, Shahi
enter final
Post Report
KATHMANDU, April 25 - Shree Ram Magar and
Chandra Shahi entered the final defeating the pair of Boby Sloose and Raju Shrestha in
straight sets 6-1, 6-4 in the semis of the ongoing 2nd King’s Cup Tennis tournament
held here today.
Magar and Shahi pears with perfection of
their combination, did not allow their opponents to take chance for the final against
Shubha Ratna Shahi and Krishna Ghale. Shahi and Ghale fought hard to register their name
for the final. Their opponents Nasir Saheed and Amit Tilak pair bet everything to insure
victory but finished with near margin of 7-5, 7-6 in the tough match held earlier today.
In the quarter-finals of women’s double,
Bindiya Dayanand and Saamia Khan defeated Ijami Murakami and Mili Schultz in the straight
set of 6-1 and 6-3 to move on to the semis of the tournament.
Veteran’s doubles of today offered a
balanced match of Steve Hunt/Asko Luukk Ainen against their opponents Laxman Rana and
Ashok Gurung 6-4, 6-4. Now, they will play in the semis against Manoj Rana and Chamba
Dhondup who entered into the semi because of walk over.
Malika Rana and Shreeyams Karki will take on
Mohit and Abishek in the semi-final of the junior doubles, as both pair are through to the
semi by walk over.
Woman single’s quarter between Nayna
Karsolia and Lizze remained charm less as Nayna thrashed her opponent on a straight set of
6-1, 6-0 However Lizze entered into the next round, winning as a consolation over Saania
Shaha 9-4 on sub junior girl’s leg.
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