Friday, March 13, 2009
4:35 PM
ITTF Pro Tour Indian Open - Junior Paddlers Negotiated 1st Round Successfully
Pang Xue Jie and Sim Kai Xin Zena put up a dazzling performance on the 1st day of play.

Playing in the Group Stage of the Men's Singles Event, he beat Host Nation's Paul Roy Sayan and Farghadani Mohammad to clinch the Top place in his group.

Pang, who celebrated his birthday one day before, continued his good form in the U21 Event. Once again, he appear at the Top of his group, defeating Adikari Sonam and Mondal Raj. Sim Kai Xin Zena played equally well to upset Top Seed Tipale Prajakta and thrash Arumbakkam Niveditha.

Zena will now be the 1st Seed in the Main Draw. Meanwhile Ma Liang will be the Top Seed in the U21 Boys' Singles.




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