CLUB AQUARIA – ISP
(MEN'S TOP 8 & DOUBLES OPEN)  
10^th October 2004 at Club Aquaira, Borivali West, Mumbai

At the prize distribution function held at Club Aquaria from left to right: Sanjay Goyal (Winner, Doubles Event), Shiv Malhotra (Treasurer, SRAM), Sanjay Chhabria (Sponsor), Sandeep Jangra (Winner Men’s Top-8 Event), Mahendra Agarwal (Founder Director, ISP), Riaz Mohammed (Chief Co-ordinator, ISP), Rohan Gracias (Winner, Doubles Event)

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All Results :

Men’s Top 8 (Singles) 
finals : 
Sandeep Jangra (Jindal ) bt Sarvesh Chauhan (Jindal) 9-3, 9-4. 

Semi-Finals: 
Sarvesh Chauhan (Jindal) bt Sachin Jadhav (Juhu Gymkhana) 9-5, 4-9, 9-4; 
Sandeep Jangra (Jindal) bt Rohan Gracious (Khar Gym.) 9-7, 9-0. 

Quarter-finals :
Sachin Jadhav bt Tushar Bambani 9-1, 9-1; 
Sandeep Jangra bt Kuwarpal Singh 9-0, 9-2; 
Rohan Gracias bt Ritesh Sharma 9-5, 9-5.

Doubles :
Final:
Sanjay Goyal & Rohan Gracias (Khar Gym.) bt Tushar Bambani & Mohammad Merchant (Otters Club) 9-7, 10-8. 

Semi Finals : 
Tushar Bambani & Mohammad Merchant (Otters Club) bt Gopi Mohite (Bombay Gym.) & Sunil Lalchandani (Mandpeshwar Club) 9-5, 4-9, 9-2; 
Sanjay Goyal & Rohan Gracious (Khar Gym.) bt Riaz Mohammad & Ajaz Mohammad (Tulip Star) 9-4, 9-4.

Quarter finals: 
Tushar Bambani & Mohammed Merchant (Otters Club) bt Sachin Jadhav & Anil Mohite (Juhu Gymkhana) 5-9, 9-7, 9-2; 
Riaz Mohammed & Ajaz Mohammed (Tulip Star) bt Ramesh More & Sanjay Salvi (Club Aquaria) 9-3, 9-7; 
Sanjay Goyal & Rohan Gracias (Khar Gymhana) bt Dr. Iyyer & Bhuvan Vora (MCF) 9-3, 9-6; 
Gopi Mohite & Sunil Lalchandani (MCF) w/o Dhiraj Nagpal & Vikram Malhotra. 

Press Articles of the tournament

Jangra beats Chauhan for Squash title
(Article in Mid-Day, Mumbai : 12/10/2004)

Consistency was the keyword for Sandeep Jangra, as the youngster representing Jindal, culminated his series of fine performance by deservedly gaining top honours with an impressive straight games triumph over Sarvesh Chauhan in the singles summit clash of the Club Aquaria-ISP Men’s Top 8 & Doubles Open Squash Professionals, played at Club Aquaria, Borivali yesterday. 

Having a good run in the three-day championships following his sustained efforts, Jangra who had earlier accounted for Rohan Gracious in the semi’s, held the sway against Chauhan in the finals too, planting a facil 9-3, 9-4 win. 

The title in the doubles section however was decided after a much closer affair in which Khar Gymkhana’s Sanjay Goyal and Rohan Gracious met a stiff resistance from Otters Club team of Tushar Bambani and Mohammed Merchant before grafting a hard-fought 9-7, 10-8 win. 

For the record, the championships carried a total prize money of Rs.27,000.

Jadhav, Jangra, Gracious advance
(Article in Mid-Day, Mumbai : 11/10/2004)

One-Sided encounters were the order of the day in the Club-Aquaria ISP Mens’s Top 8 & Doubles Open Squash Championship as Sachin Jadhav, Sandeep Jangra and Rohan Gracious breezed past their opponents for a semi-final berth in the singles category of the three-day event being played at the  courts of Club Aquaria, Borivali, yesterday. 

Exhibiting a great sense of purpose and efficiency right from the outset, Jadhav dropped just two points against his rival Tushar Bambani before making his way into the last four.

Continuing the trend Sandeep Jangra and Rohan Gracious too made light work of their opponents, Kunwarpal Singh and Ritesh Sharma respectively. 

The semi-final line-up in the doubles section comprises Gopi Mohite/Sunil Lalachandani, Raiz Mohammed / Ajaz Mohammed and Sanjay Goyal / Rohan Gracious. 

Also making the grade were the Otters Club team of Tushar Bambani / Mohammed Merchant, who recovered from an early reversal to quell the challenge of Sachin Jadhav & Anil Mohite 5-9, 9-7, 9-2. 

Easy for Sachin
(Article in Free Press Journal, Mumbai : 11/10/2004)

One sided encounters were the order of the day in the Club-Aquaria ISP Men’s Top 8 & Doubles Open squash championship as Sachin Jadhav, Sandeep Jangra and Rohan Gracious breezed past their opponents for a semi-finals berth in the singles category of the three-day event being played at the glass backed courts of Club Aquaria, Borivali, organizing by the Indian squash professionals on Saturday. 

Exhibiting a great sense of purpose and efficiency right from the outset, Sachin Jadhav just dropped two points against his rival Tushar Bambani before making his way in to the last four stage. Continuing the trend of lopisdes affairs, Sandeep Jangra and Rohan Gracious too made light work of their opponents, Kunwarpal Singh and Ritesh Sharma respectively. 

The semi-finals line-up in the doubles section comprise of Gopi Mohite & Sunil Lalchandani, Riaz Mohammed & Ajaz Mohammed and Sanjay Goyal & Rohan Gracious. Also making the grade were the Otters Club team of Tushar Bambani & Mohammed Merchant, who recovered from an early reversal to quell the challenge of Sachin Jadhav & Anil Mohite 5-9, 9-7, 9-2.

58th Tournament Organised by ISP

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