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At 1st WSF u21 World Cup, Chennai, India
Semi-Finals
(1) Egypt bt (2) England 2-1
Marwan El Shorbagy (EGY) bt Charles Sharpes (ENG) 3-1 (11-7,12-14,11-4,11-5)
Nour El Tayeb (EGY) l Emily Whitlock (ENG) 0-3 (8-11,10-12,9-11)
Karim Abdel Gawad (EGY) bt Declan James (ENG) 3-0 (11-7,11-8,11-9)
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(4) India bt (3) France 2-1
Ravi Dixit (IND) l Lucas Serme (FRA) 1-3 (6-11,11-8,6-11,7-11)
Dipika Pallikal (IND) bt Chloe Mesic (FRA) 3-0 (11-3,11-4,11-5)
Ramit Tandon (IND) bt Geoffrey Demont (FRA) 3-1 (11-5,6-11,11-2,13-11)
In the first semi-final top-seed Egypt defeated England, 2-1.
Ravi Dixit tried but Lucas Serme proved strong for him and Ravi lost in 4 sets ... Dipika scored comfortable win losing only 12 points and helped India to tie this match 1-all ... In the deciding match Ramit take early 4-0 lead and kept that advantage to won the first set ... But in the second set Geoffrey Demont take early lead and won the second set ... In the third set Ramit surprised Geoffrey with deceptive shots from back of the courts and won this set losing only 2 points.
What a closely fought fourth set ... Both players were fighting for each point ... Both players were trading lead in the beginning ... Ramit opened 6-4 lead but Geoffrey fought back to 6-all ... Ramit won next 4 points to 10-6 lead but Geoffrey saved all 4 match balls to make it 10-all ... Geoffrey had a set point at 11-10 but after saving that Ramit converted 5th match ball to complete memorable victory for India against 3rd seed France.
In the final Indian team is facing top-seed Egypt ... Very tough match but I m hoping some spirited performance from our players ... Dipika is favorite in her match but Ravi Dixit and Ramit Tandon r underdogs in their respective matches against higher ranked opponents.
At 1st WSF u21 World Cup, Chennai, India
Semi-Finals
(1) Egypt bt (2) England 2-1
Marwan El Shorbagy (EGY) bt Charles Sharpes (ENG) 3-1 (11-7,12-14,11-4,11-5)
Nour El Tayeb (EGY) l Emily Whitlock (ENG) 0-3 (8-11,10-12,9-11)
Karim Abdel Gawad (EGY) bt Declan James (ENG) 3-0 (11-7,11-8,11-9)
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(4) India bt (3) France 2-1
Ravi Dixit (IND) l Lucas Serme (FRA) 1-3 (6-11,11-8,6-11,7-11)
Dipika Pallikal (IND) bt Chloe Mesic (FRA) 3-0 (11-3,11-4,11-5)
Ramit Tandon (IND) bt Geoffrey Demont (FRA) 3-1 (11-5,6-11,11-2,13-11)
In the first semi-final top-seed Egypt defeated England, 2-1.
Ravi Dixit tried but Lucas Serme proved strong for him and Ravi lost in 4 sets ... Dipika scored comfortable win losing only 12 points and helped India to tie this match 1-all ... In the deciding match Ramit take early 4-0 lead and kept that advantage to won the first set ... But in the second set Geoffrey Demont take early lead and won the second set ... In the third set Ramit surprised Geoffrey with deceptive shots from back of the courts and won this set losing only 2 points.
What a closely fought fourth set ... Both players were fighting for each point ... Both players were trading lead in the beginning ... Ramit opened 6-4 lead but Geoffrey fought back to 6-all ... Ramit won next 4 points to 10-6 lead but Geoffrey saved all 4 match balls to make it 10-all ... Geoffrey had a set point at 11-10 but after saving that Ramit converted 5th match ball to complete memorable victory for India against 3rd seed France.
In the final Indian team is facing top-seed Egypt ... Very tough match but I m hoping some spirited performance from our players ... Dipika is favorite in her match but Ravi Dixit and Ramit Tandon r underdogs in their respective matches against higher ranked opponents.
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