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Nat’l TT concludes today

Sports Reporter
Zulekha Akhtar and Shamlma Tarmeen emer ged a* the champion pair in the women • double*
event while Ham-lei and Mahboob took the boys' doubles title In the penultimate day of the 17th national table tenni* champl unship at the National Sport* Council gymnasium yesterday
The winner*' quest for live double* title got off to the worst possible »tart with Rlnu and Noore e Sheba Bachchl also of Ansars taking the first ■et at 21 14
Slung by thl* reversal Zulekha and Shamlma pulted up their socks to lake the next three sets at 21-19. 2 1 II 21 12
Hamlet and Mahboob clinched tlx- boys double beat Ing Rubel and Selim 18 21 15 21. 21-7. 21-11. 21 13 in an exciting encounter
Earlier Hamlet and Mahbub defeated Sagar and Shaon In the first semifinal 18-21. 15 21. 21 7. 21-12. 21-13 in an other teetering affair.
Rubel and Selim Reza had few worries tn disposing of Ruman and Fayez 21-18. 21-15 and 21-11.
Former national champton Abu Mumtaz Saduddln Ahmed Klstoo teamed up with Ills disciple Akhlaque to lift the men's doubles title in a four-selter final against Ankht and Mustafa. 17-21. 21-16. 21-17. 21-17. Long out of practice Klsioo. the BTMC captain arxl his off-colour teammate showed fine form despite the unpleasant energy sapping heat and never looked back
after the setback In the first
Earlier In the semifinals Ankhl and Mustafa knocked off Roehl and Sobel 23-21. 2113. 21 17.
Klskx. and Akhlaque got rid off Sadi and Munna 21-14 21 IK 2113
MEN’S SINGl ES
Defending men * single* champion Roehl of Biman look* act to retain hl* title after having recorded a con vlnclng *tralght *et* victory again*t lornxr national ilium pton Na»lmul Haaaon Kochi In the ftrat *emlfinal at 21-13. 21 19 and 21 14
Sadi of Blman dumped lust years runner up Mustafa. s)m In straight sets 24 22 22 20 arxl 21-13
So tlx: final of the men « single* will be an all Blman af lau wiih Roehl mikI Sadi vying for the Utte today, the final day of the competition.
ITNU ZLIEKHA HNA1.
In the women s single*, reigning champion Zobera Rahman Llnu of Blman will be up against arch rival Zulekha Akhtar of Ansars
Zulekha will be enjoying a slight psychological advantage over Linu tn today's final tw-. ause of the former’s win over Linu tn the women's team championship.
Earlier Linu and Zulekha swept aside their opposition tn the four-player league with each having two clear wins against their names
Linu beat Shamlma Tarmeen 21-10. 18-21. 21-19 and 21-9 while Zulekha beat Tania Tarmeen Rlnu 21-11. 21-17. 21-16. Linu then sent Rlnu packing for her second defeat at 21-16. 21-15 and 21 18. Zulekha Akhtar ended the
tale of two stater* in thl* championship with another characteristically fighting performance 1n the face of stiff challenge by Shamlma Tarmeen 21 17. 14 21. 15 21. 21 17. 21 19.
The semifinals and the fi nal of the mixed double* will be played today
Shamlma and Sadi will play Zulekha and Mustafa in the first semifinal while Linu and Kl*lu take on Rlnu and Ankhl In the semi fl nal
Minister for Irrigation Mal Gen (retd) Majeed ul Huq wlfl give away the prize* as the chte( guest today Stale Minis ter for Sports and Youth Sadcq Hossain will grace the occasion as u special guest
Organised by the Bangladesh Table Tenni* Federation the 17th national championships, were sponsored by Danish Condensed Milk Limited. The meet began on August 26.