09 February 2013: Varsha retained her Sub-Junior Billiards title but failed to save snooker

Today sub-junior girls’ event for Billiards and Snooker started in Manisha National Billiards & Snooker Championship 2013 being held at Gymnasium Hall of Jiwaji University, Gwalior (Org. by Gwalior District Billiards and Snooker Association).

Varsha Sanjeev entered into arena to defend her both the titles and started well in Billiards. Firstly she outplayed Niharika Pandey (Rajasthan) by 76 points. After that in the final Varsha met Delhi’s Keerath Bhandaal and defeated her by 67 points to defend the title. In the other semi final, Keerath knocked out Doyel Dey (West Bengal) 119-41.

Later in the evening in Sub-Junior Snooker category the final remained a tough one where Varsha and Keerath demonstrated brilliant shots and moved into decider frame. In the decider Keerath had upper hand and she registered her claim on Sub-Junior Snooker trophy. Arya Pimpale (Maharashtra) and Doyel Dey (West Bengal) remained No.3 and 4 respectively.

While filing the report, Senior Billiards Final match is still going on where Alok Kumar (PSPB) leading over B. Bhaskar (Karnataka) 4-3 in Best of 9 games match.