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Era beats Prachi in group 1 of Haryana state TT championship
Bhiwani’s Era Jain outplayed Prachi Yadav of Rewari in the U-15 girls’ group 1 game during the 11th Haryana State ranking Table Tennis Championship being held in Panchkula
Bhiwani’s Era Jain outplayed Prachi Yadav of Rewari in the U-15 girls’ group 1 game during the 11th Haryana State ranking Table Tennis Championship being held in Panchkula.
In the U-15 girls’ group 2 match, Mehar of Jind beat Yamunanagar’s Asmi Kaycee 11-4,11-5, 11-7 to surge ahead. In the boys’ U-17 group 1 match. Yamunanagar’s Gursehajdeep Singh defeated Lucky of Karnal 11-5,11-4,11-8; while Fame of Hisaar beat Rhythm Gautam of Ambala 10-12,11-8,11-9,12-10 in the boys’ U-17 group 1 match. In the boys’ group 1 U-13 match, Aaradhya of Panchkula beat Sehaj Bhatia of Yamunanagar 11-2,11-3,11-5.
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