Telangana: Shiva Prasad wins title in Carrom Tournament

Seventeen-year-old Shiva Prasad won the Level-4 title, defeating Shabbir Ali 25-9 in the final round to remain unbeaten in the Inspire Series 3rd Non-medallist Men’s Singles Carrom Tournament

Hyderabad: Seventeen-year-old Shiva Prasad won the Level-4 title, defeating Shabbir Ali 25-9 in the final round to remain unbeaten in the Inspire Series 3rd Non-medallist Men’s Singles Carrom Tournament here.

S Sagar (Level-6), Vishal (Level-5), Ramesh (Level-3), Anwar (Level-2), and Sarat Chandra (Level-1) were the winners in the other categories.

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The men’s singles tournament saw thrilling matches across six levels, with S Sagar clinching the title by defeating Balagangaputra 25-17.

Veteran player Anwar secured gold in Level-2, beating G Nagaraju 25-9 in the final round to remain unbeaten.

Final round results:

Level 1: Sarat Chandra bt Padmaraj 25-14.

Level 2: Anwar bt Nagaraju 25-9.

Level 3: Ramesh (RTC) bt N. Musunuri 24-23.

Level 4: Shiva Prasad bt Shabbir Ali 25-9.

Level 5: Vishal bt S. Pandyan 25-5.

Level 6: S. Sagar bt K.V.G. Balagangaputra 25-17.